26th
Nov (Thursday) |
Day 1 |
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Amphitheatre |
Inaugural |
Prof. Aijaz Ahmad |
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7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Amphitheatre |
Special Session 1
Common People, Uncommon Minds: A Tribute to RK Laxman and a discussion on the state of cartoons
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EP Unny, Krishna Prasad and Christel Devadawson
Chair: Hartosh Singh Bal |
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27th
Nov
(Friday) |
Day 2 |
11:00 am - 12:00 noon
Amphitheatre |
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Special Session 2:
Inside the Exile: An Encounter with Tibet in India |
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| Tenzin Tsunde and Bhuchung Sonam |
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| Day 2 |
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Amphitheatre |
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Reading and Conversation 1
Dialoging Lives:
Two Dalit Autobiographies |
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Jerry Pinto and Urmila Pawar
In Conversation with Gopal Guru |
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| Day 2 |
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Amphitheatre |
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Panel Discussion 1:
Breaking Middle Ground:
Translator speak! |
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In conversation
Arunava Sinha (Bangla), Sachin Ketkar (Marathi), AR Venkatachalapathy (Tamil) and Rakshanda Jalil (Hindi/Urdu) |
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| Day 2 |
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Amphitheatre |
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Panel Discussion 2:
Building New Grounds for Translation in India |
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| Urvashi Butalia, Ashok Vajpayee, Avadhesh Kumar Singh and Bulbul Sharma |
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Reading and Conversation 2:
Architectures of Transgression: On Writing Desire |
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| Rosalyn De Mello, Sudeep Sen, Margaret Mascarenhas and Meena Kandasamy |
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| Day 2 |
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Amphitheatre |
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Theme Session:
Readings
The Writer as Insider/Outsider |
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| K. Satchidanandnan (Malayalam), Meena Alexander (English), Taslima Nasrin (Bangla), Sharmila Seyyid (Tamil), Padma Sachdev(Dogri), Ashok Vajpeyi (Hindi) and Sachin Ketkar (Marathi) |
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| Day 2 |
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Amphitheatre |
Evening Performance |
| Jeet Thayil’s Band, “Still Dirty” |
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28th
Nov
(Saturday) |
Day 3 |
11:00 am - 12:00 noon |
Special Session 4:
Inside Outside:Who Asks?
TM Krishna Unplugged |
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| TM Krishna in conversation with Sadanand Menon |
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| Day 3 |
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm |
Panel Discussion 3:
Child as Cultural Outsider |
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| Samina Mishra, Jerry Pinto, Radhika Menon and Ameen-ul-Haque |
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| Day 3 |
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
Focal Languages Session 1:
Tamil The Bound Word:
On Creativity and Censorship
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| AR Venkatachalapathy, Khushbu, Kannan Sundaram and Sharmila Seyyid |
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| Day 3 |
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Focal Languages Session 2:
Dogri
Dogri Literature:
Coming to Terms—From Folk to Contemporary |
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| Balwant Thakur, Lalit Mangotra and Promila Manhas |
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| Day 3 |
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm |
Focal Languages Session 3:
Bangla
Beyond Tagore: Brand New Bangla |
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| Shubro Bandyopadhyay, Dolochampa Chakravarty and Ramkumar Mukhopadhyay |
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| Day 3 |
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm |
Focal Languages Session 4:
Marathi
Marathi Theatre:
Playing out India’s Dreams and Realities |
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Makarand, Iravati, Vaibhav and Dharmakriti |
| Day 3 |
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm |
Award Ceremony |
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| Day 3 |
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm |
Performance |
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29th
Nov
(Sunday) |
Day 4 |
11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
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| Day 4 |
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
Panel Discussion 4
Towards Creating Sustainable Idioms of Technology |
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| Jyoti Narula Ranjan, Amit Pasricha and Madhushree Dutta |
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| Day 4 |
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
Panel Discussion 5
Gender in Sexuality: Images in Transition |
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J Devika, Manabi Bandyopadhya and Saleem Kidwai
Chair: Shohini Ghosh |
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| Day 4 |
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Special Session 6: |
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| Day 4 |
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm |
Reading and Conversation 3:
The Southern Bhakti Route |
| Priya Sarukkari Chhabria, Shiva Prakash and Arundhathi Subramanian |
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| Day 4 |
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm |
Panel Discussion 7:
The Continuous/Discontinuous City:
Delhi in Their Eyes |
Aman Nath, Ayesha Kidwai and Vijay Dhasmana
Moderator: Rizio Yohannan Raj | |
| Day 4 |
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Stein Auditorium |
Performance |
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