The Department of Sociology, KSFH organized the 5th Departmental Student Seminar on the theme “Conflict in Middle East: Sociological Consequences of Ethnic War” in the backdrop of the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Three speakers from M.A. 1st year, namely SwetaPadma Chhotray, Subodh Swain and Godwin Osika presented their papers. It was a rich presentation and discussion on a pressing topic, much needed to be discussed as it ultimately concerns the whole of humanity.