15 March 2017, 05:30 am
XXVII INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF MODERN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES (FILLM), UNESCO 2017 INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS
Programme Type
Seminars
Wednesday 15-17 March
 
XXVII International Federation of Modern Languages and Literatures (FILLM), Unesco 2017 International congress
 The Familiar and the Exotic in Language and Literature: The Politics of Perception and Representation
 
15 March
 
Multipurpose Hall/ Seminar Rooms 1, 2 and 3 (Kamaladevi Complex) from 9:30-11:30
 
Inaugural Plenary
 
 Chair and Speaker: Prof Christel Devadawson , Delhi University
Postcolonially Yours::Flora Annie Steel, Lockwood Kipling, and the Illustration of Folktale
 
Speaker: Prof Elleke Boehmer,  Leverhulme Professor, Oxford University
The Politics and Poetics of Postcolonial Critique
 
Multipurpose Hall/ Seminar Rooms 1, 2 and 3 (Kamaladevi Complex) from 14:15 -15:30
 
Plenary Lecture
 
 Chair: Prof Anvita Abbi, Sahitya Akademi
 
Speaker: Prof Ayesha Kidwai, JNU, Infosys Awardee.
Fetishizing (Linguistic) Diversity: Some reflections on the Indian Instance