A Humanist Message in Three Episodes

Speaker: Prof Peter Ronald de Souza, Director, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla

Collect, Protect, Connect: Reflections on the Digital Himalaya Decade

Illustrated lecture by Dr. Mark Turin, linguistic Anthropologist who is presently Research Associate, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge

Films on Wildlife

Our Beautiful Planet (120 min; dvd ; English)

Broadcasting organisations from Asia, Europe, North America and Australia join forces to produce global environmental crises and global initiatives needed to solve crisis

A film by Centre for Science and Environment

Shri Vishnu Nagar, poet and satirist

Chair: Shri Leeladhar Mandloi, poet and critic

Christmas Carols

An evening of Christmas music presented by The Canticle Choir

Conductor: Pramod Kingston

Guitar: Joseph Kennedy Emmanuel

Sopranos:  Amy Carolyn; Beula Francis; Lavina Dutta Nag; Mercy Mirabel Nimal; Susan Pope; C. Roseline; and Maria Gabriel

Altos: Vanaja Gabriel & Valentina Muthumani

Tenors: Nelson David; Francis K. & Vivek Santram

Bass: Simon, Richard Muthumani; & Wilson Samuel

Rāma, the Lover: Agradās and the Rām-rasik Tradition

Speaker: Mr. Patton Burchett from Department  of Religion, Columbia University, New York

Chair: Dr. Molly Kaushal, Professor, Janapada Sampada, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA)

By Adrienne Hauser, eminent and internationally acclaimed pianist from Hungary