05 July 2019, 05:30 am
Mind and Matter: Intersection of Poetry and Science
Programme Type
Cultural
Mind and Matter: Intersection of Poetry and Science
A discussion on Mandira Ghosh’s volume of verses, Poetry and Science: Opposites Meet
 
Speakers: Mr. Alexey Shaposhnikov, Head, Science and Technology Section, Russian Centre of Science and Culture, New Delhi; Shri Nimish Kapoor, Head-Science Films Division, Vigyan Prasar, National Institute for S & T Communication, Dept. of Science & Technology, Govt. of India; Dr. Rita Malhotra, poet and mathematician, former Principal & Professor, Kamla Nehru College, and President, Poetry Across Cultures; and Ms Mandira Ghosh, poet and author who will read poems from the book
 
Chair: Shri Gauhar Raza, scientist and leading Urdu poet, social activist and documentary filmmaker
 
(Collaboration: The Poetry Society, India)