A colloquy for Young Scholars

Introduction: Dr. D. Suba Chandran

Speakers: Muddassir Quamar; Md. Zubeer Ahmed; and Saif Shain

Discussants: Dr. Md. Jawaid Akhtar and Moinuddin Ahmed

Remarks by Resource Persons: Dr.A.K. Pasha and Dr. Sujatha Aishwarya Cheema

Rainstorm and Autumn Leaves

Kathak choreography based on the poems of Rabindranath Tagore and Percy Bysshe Shelley with Rabindra Sangeet and western classical music

Kathak by Sharmistha Mukherjee and group

Rabindra Sangeet by Jayati Ghosh and group

ADAPT's Innovative Design and Delivery of Education Model

Speaker: Dr. Mithu Alur, Founder Chairperson, ADAPT

Chair: Shri Baldev Mahajan, Educationist and former Director, National University of Educational Planning and Administration

Second lecture  in a new interactive series organized in collaboration with EMI Institutions and the Indian Express which presents select Indian organizations that have significantly contributed to various sectors of social and economic development by adopting innovative approaches

Speaker: Prof Manju Mehta, Department of Psychiatry, AIIMS

A Tangled Web: Jammu and Kashmir

Special issue of the IIC Quarterly co-published with HarperCollins India Limited, 2011
Edited by Ira Pande
Dr. Karan Singh, MP will release the volume

Shri A. N. D. Haksar will speak about his new translation of an old classic

Chair: Dr Kapila Vatsyayan, MP

By Anuradha Venkataraman from Delhi, disciple of Smt Saroja Vaidyanathan

 discussion on the eve of the Second India-Africa Summit at Addis Ababa

Panelists: Shri Shashank, former Foreign Secretary and Chairman of the African Studies Association of India; H.E. Mrs. Gennet Zewide, Ambassador of Ethiopia; H.E. Mr. Khaled El Bakly, Ambassador of Egypt; H.E. Mr. Harris M Majeke, High Commissioner of South Africa; H. E. Mr. Adeboblo Labiran, Acting High Commissioner of Nigeria; Shri Vijay Naik, Consulting Editor, Sakal Group and Shri Siddharth Varadarajan, Associate Editor, The Hindu, New Delhi

Moderator: Shri Suhas Borker

Presented by Living Room Theatre

Directed by Sarita Vohra

Play in Hindi, English and Urdu about an old school group who meet again for a reunion 35 years after leaving school. Humour, wit and nostalgia mark the three days they spend together

An exhibition of photographs taken by 32 young women and men who took to the streets of Kabul, Herat, Mazar-e-Sharif and Jalalabad in the winter and spring of 2010 to document the lives of Afghans - their hardships and their joys