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Biocultural Diversity in the Anthropocene: Lecture by Prasenjit Duara
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Prasenjit Duara delivered a lecture on ‘Biocultural Diversity and Agency in the Anthropocene’ on 11 May 2023 at Seminar Room and Zoom. It was chaired by Awadhendra Sharan. The lecture follows the impact of deforestation and dam building
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The Life of George Fernandes: Lecture by Rahul Ramagundam
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Rahul Ramagundam delivered a lecture on ‘The Life and Times of George Fernandes’ on 4 May 2023 at Seminar Room and Zoom. It was chaired by Nishikant Kolge. George Fernandes' (1930-2019) struggle against authoritarianism is legendary. Jailed many times, he was the last of socialists interested in reading and writing.
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B. R. Ambedkar’s Biography: Lecture by Aakash Singh Rathore
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Aakash Singh Rathore delivered a lecture on ‘The Perils of Writing B. R. Ambedkar’s Biography’ on 27 April 2023 at Seminar Room and Zoom. It was chaired by Ananya Vajpeyi. For 10 years, the speaker has been engaged in the perilous process of writing an entirely newly researched biography of B. R. Ambedkar.
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Ambedkar, Dewey and the Evolution of Pragmatism: Lecture by Scott R. Stroud
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Scott R. Stroud delivered a lecture on ‘Ambedkar, Dewey and the Evolution of Pragmatism in India’ on 20 April 2023 at Seminar Room and Zoom. It was chaired by Nishikant Kolge. Most know that Bhimrao Ambedkar thought highly of his former teacher, John
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Indian Ocean Cinematic Networks: Lecture by Firat Oruc
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Firat Oruc delivered a lecture on ‘Indian Ocean Cinematic Networks’ on 13 April 2023 at Seminar Room and Zoom. It was chaired by Ravikant. Indian Ocean littoral films are inherently archipelagic-a smattering of tiny islands in the cultural atlas of world cinema, albeit so far largely invisible to the international image market and academic film study.