Bridging Art, Academia, and Philosophy | Dr. Anunaya Chaubey | TEDxGIM
Dr. Anunaya Chaubey – a visionary academic, and Provost of Anant National University – captivated the audience at TEDxGIM 2025, illuminating the essence of 'Renaissance'. Through his profound insights and vibrant storytelling, Dr. Chaubey masterfully blended art, education, and philosophy, inviting the audience to embrace curiosity and transformation. His talk explored the powerful intersection of imagination and intellect, inspiring individuals to rediscover their creative potential. His talk was a compelling reminder that true Renaissance lies in blending the wisdom of the past with the courage to shape a bold and innovative future. Dr Anunaya Chaubey is an academic who has studied English literature. He teaches courses on English literature, history, art and its practice and creative and critical thinking, among many others. He is a university administrator and builder of institutions in India and abroad.
Currently, he serves as the Provost of Anant National University, focusing on building a forward-thinking design university rooted in community, liberal arts and technology aimed at solving global problems. Dr Chaubey is also an artist, musician, sportsman, filmmaker, animator, cook and gardener. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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