Diaspora: A Tibetan Perspective

15 September 2013, 05:30 am
Diaspora: A Tibetan Perspective
Programme Type
Talks

Let's Read and Talk
With Lobsang Yangtso, Ph.D Fellow, Centre for East Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University

An initiative to provide a platform to young Tibetans in exile to present and discuss their ideas and suggestions to stimulate dialogue and improve networks of the vibrant Tibetan diaspora

Who Am I?

14 September 2013, 05:30 am
Who Am I?
Programme Type
Talks
Shri Prayag Shukla, Poet and Editor

OPEN FRAME 2013 - NARRATIVES OF WOMEN

13 September 2013, 05:30 am
OPEN FRAME 2013 - NARRATIVES OF WOMEN
Programme Type
Festivals

Festival organised in collaboration with Public Service Broadcasting Trust

The festival includes screening of 47 documentary films which includes PSBT's recent films and international award winning films. Screenings will be held every day from 13th to 17th September 2013 from 10:00 to 20:00 in the Auditorium. The films will be introduced by directors present and screenings will be followed by discussion

As part of the festival, there will be two panel discussions on:

SUNDAY 15TH SEPTEMBER AT 18:00
Cultures of Sexual Violence: A Panel Discussion


MONDAY 16TH SEPTEMBER AT 18:00
Inscriptions on My Body: A Panel Discussion

For details of screenings, titles of films, synopsis and updates on the festival, kindly please log onto the PSBT website www.psbt.org or www.iicdelhi@nic .in

Maharashtra Folk Music Heritage

13 September 2013, 05:30 am
Maharashtra Folk Music Heritage
Programme Type
Cultural


Bharud
By Chandatai Jagdish Tiwadi and party from Pandhapur

Marathi Lokgeet
By Vijaykumar Gaiwad and party from Patan

Towards the De-criminalization of Politics

12 September 2013, 05:30 am
Towards the De-criminalization of Politics
Programme Type
Discussions

Speaker: Prof. Trilochan Sastry, Professor IIM Bangalore and Chairman, Association for Democratic Reforms

Discussant: Shri N. Gopalaswami, former Chief Election Commissioner of India
Chair: Shri Ramachandra Guha

An important aspect of Electoral Reforms is criminalization of politics and the role of money in elections. Civil society, the Media and the Courts have played an active role of late in addressing the issue. The discussion will present an overview of important developments over the last ten years, as well as a comprehensive analysis based on data from the Election Commission

To Mark the 23rd Anniversary of Prasar Bharati Act

12 September 2013, 05:30 am
To Mark the 23rd Anniversary of Prasar Bharati Act
Programme Type
Discussions

To Mark the 23rd Anniversary of Prasar Bharati Act

 

Discussion on Where is India's Public Service Broadcaster Prasar Bharati Headed?

Panelists: Shri Jawhar Sircar, CEO, Prasar Bharati; Dr. M.N. Buch, Chairman, National Centre for Human Settlements and Environment, Bhopal; Shri Om Thanvi, Chief Editor, Jansatta; and Dr. Hemant Joshi, Professor, Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi

 

Chair: Shri Suhas Borker

Braj Day Celebrations

12 September 2013, 05:30 am
Braj Day Celebrations
Programme Type
Cultural

Gosti, exhibition and performance

Braj Bhoomi
An exhibition of photographs

On view in the Main Veranda

Nagara and Been Recital
At 18:30
Nirvan
Ballet on the life of Gautam Buddha
Presented by Natya Ballet Centre

 

DELHI - CAPTURING WOMEN'S LIVES AND CHANGE IN A CITY IN TRANSITION

12 September 2013, 05:30 am
DELHI - CAPTURING WOMEN'S LIVES AND CHANGE IN A CITY IN TRANSITION
Programme Type
Discussions

Memories of Growing Up in Post-Partition India
Ms Rami Chhabra, media person and activist; and Ms Babli Gupta, former Lecturer, Zakir Husain College, University of Delhi, in conversation with Dr. Indu Agnihotri, Director & Senior Fellow, Centre for Women's Development Studies

Third in a new series of discussions initiated to recover Delhi's past, its social life and, the more specifically gendered experiences of its women. While Delhi shall remain the focus, the discussions will encompass a critical phase in the life of the nation. The series will be an interactive sessions between generations of women from different social backgrounds to capture the diversity of experiences as well as trace the socio-cultural roots of the city. Organised in collaboration with Centre for Women's Development Studies

Carnatic Vocal Recital

11 September 2013, 05:30 am
Carnatic Vocal Recital
Programme Type
Cultural
By Poornima Krishnan from Mumbai, daughter and disciple of Smt Meena Krishnan