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Amelia Bonea delivered a lecture on ‘Footnotes of History: Fossils, Gender and Palaeosciences in 20th-Century India’ on 22 February 2022 via Zoom. It was chaired by Prabhat Kumar. Natural history specimens like fossilized plants and animals

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A book discussion on ‘A Social Theory of Corruption: Notes from the Indian Subcontinent’ by Sudhir Chella Rajan was held on 15 February 2022 via Zoom. It was chaired by Ananya Vajpeyi. The discussant was Manu V. Devadevan.

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The launch of Bioscope Journal Special Double Issue on ‘Keywords: Screen Media Studies from South Asia’ was held on 18 February 2022 via Zoom. It was chaired by Ravi Vasudevan. The panelists included Debashree Mukherjee, Lotte Hoek, Brian

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In this episode, Prathama Banerjee speaks to Veena Das on the changed nature of daily life in our contemporary.  Is the nature of everyday life different in post-Covid times? Has the everyday ever been a site of stability or security? What is the relationship between philosophical concepts, everyday life and ordinary language? What is the difference between culture, society and ‘forms of life’? 

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Chandraiah Gopani delivered a lecture on ‘Anna Bhau Sathe: Life, Literature and Struggle’ on 9 February 2022 via Zoom. It was chaired by Nishikant Kolge. The discussant was Harish. S. Wankhede. Anna Bhau Sathe (1920-1969) was a writer, thinker