BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP

Dr. Devaki Jain, economist; Dr. Maureen Liebl; and Ms Ritu Sethi, Craft Revival Trust will discuss At Work in the Informal Economy of India: A Perspective from the Bottom Up by Jan Bremen (New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2013)

Chair: Prof. Ashoke Chatterjee, former Director, National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad

FRONTIERS OF HISTORY

Historical Traditions of Early North India
Speaker: Prof. Romila Thapar, Professor Emerita, Jawaharlal Nehru University

Chair: Prof. Neeladri Bhattacharya

Nana Ranger Gaan

Popular songs of Bengal presented by Raghav Chatterjee, well-known vocalist in contemporary Bengali and Indian music

The Greenhouse Effects (52 min; dvd; English)

A BBC/TVE co-production that looks at current research in the impact of greenhouse gases on world climate patterns. The film examines a range of measures that could alleviate the problems of global warming - from switching to nuclear power and massive reforestation projects to energy conservation

Who Gets to Write History? The Question of "˜Legitimacy'

Speaker: Dr. Kathryn Tidrick, author of Empire and the English Character: The Illusion of Authority and Gandhi: A Political and Spiritual Life
Chair: Professor Aditya Mukherjee, Professor of Contemporary History, Centre for Historical Studies/ SSS, JNU

Chair: Shri Aditya Mukherjee

Ethics in Corporate Governance

Speaker: Shri Amarjit Chopra, former President, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
Guest speakers: Shri R.S. Butola, Chairman IOCL; and Shri B.C. Tripathi, CMD Gail

Chair: Shri O.P. Rawat, Secretary, Department of Public Enterprises (DEP), Govt. of India

Vision Unseen

Vision UnseenAn exhibition by visually impaired photographers - Evgen BavÄar from Paris; Konaki Ito from Japan; and Flo Fox from USA Curator: Rakesh Nagar Inauguration by Shri Pablo Bartholomew on Thursday, 19th September 2013 at 18:30

Through the Looking Glass

Illustrated lecture by Amin Gulgee, senior Pakistani artist based in Karachi who will speak about his work

Bharatanatyam Recital

By A. Lakshman from Chennai, disciple of Guru K. Sarasa, Prof. C.V. Chandrashekhar and Smt Kalanidhi Narayanan

Is it Back to The Future for New Bengali Cinema?

Lead presentation by Ms Ratnottama Sengupta, senior journalist, film critic & programmer, presently Arts Editor, The Times of India, Kolkata; Arindim Sil, filmmaker; and Suman Ghosh, filmmaker

Organised as part of the IIC Film Club festival Bengali Cinema: Post Rituparno

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