The Science and Technology Lectures Accidents, Mythologies and Science of Traffic Safety
04 January 2014, 05:30 am
The Science and Technology Lectures Accidents, Mythologies and Science of Traffic Safety
Programme Type
Talks,
Webcasts
Accidents, Mythologies and Science of Traffic Safety
Speaker: Dr. D.K. Taneja, CEO, Professor and Head of Department of Orthopaedics, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences, Indore
Chair: Prof B. Buti, Director, Centre for Science and Society
Muslim Devotional Art in India
12 December 2011, 05:30 am
Muslim Devotional Art in India
Programme Type
Talks
An illustrated presentation on popular Islamic art in India by Yousuf Saeed, a Delhi-based independent filmmaker and researcher, is also the director of Tasveer Ghar, a digital archive of India's popular visual culture. He is the author of Muslim Devotional Art (Routledge, 2011)
Chair: Professor Patricia Uberoi, Honorary Fellow, Institute of Chinese Studies
Three Short Plays
11 December 2011, 05:30 am
Three Short Plays
Programme Type
Cultural
Kathpalia House (30 min) Story of an old couple who experience the "Builder vs the aged" phenomenon
Ek Aur"¦ Aam Kahani (40 min) Account of an old lady's efforts to save her huge mango tree
Aur Hum Do (25 min) Set against the backdrop of a bomb blast which brings together two men from different communities
Written and Directed by Sarita Vohra
Ek Aur"¦ Aam Kahani (40 min) Account of an old lady's efforts to save her huge mango tree
Aur Hum Do (25 min) Set against the backdrop of a bomb blast which brings together two men from different communities
Written and Directed by Sarita Vohra
IKEBANA EXHIBITION CELEBRATING EU - INDIA FRIENDSHIP
11 November 2011, 05:30 am
IKEBANA EXHIBITION CELEBRATING EU - INDIA FRIENDSHIP
MAITRI: EU SANSKRITI FESTIVAL
The Delhi Chapter of the Ohara School of Ikebana will partner with the Delegation of the European Union in India and the Embassy of the Republic of Poland to present an exhibition of Japanese flower arrangements. The exhibition is proposed to be held during the inauguration of EU Sanskriti Festival 2011 and celebrates the EU - India friendship in a unique colorful way.
Inauguration Time and Date: 4.00 PM, 11TH of November 2011
The exhibition will be open to the public until 5.00 PM on 13th of November 2011.
Meet the Author
28 November 2011, 05:30 am
Meet the Author
Programme Type
Talks
Dr. Amita Baviskar, Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi University and Dr K T Ravindran, Professor, and Head of Urban Design, School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi will discuss the book, Re-visioning Indian Cities: The Urban renewal Mission (Sage 2011) by Shri K C Sivaramakrishnan
Chair: Shri Jagmohan
Benaras: Urban Forms and Cultural Histories
26 November 2011, 05:30 am
Benaras: Urban Forms and Cultural Histories
Programme Type
Talks
Speaker: Prof Michael S. Dodson, Associate Professor of South Asian History and Director,Dhar India Studies Program at Indiana University, Bloomington, USA.He is the author of Orientalism, Empire, and National Culture: India 1770-1880 (2007), co-editor of Trans-Colonial Modernities in South Asia (2011) and editor of Benaras: Urban Forms and Cultural Histories
