TALK : The 2nd Annual International Symposium on ‘Literary Activism’ at Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 10am-6pm on 8th & 9th January 2016
Time : 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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TALK : The 2nd Annual International Symposium on ‘Literary Activism’
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C. D Deshmukh Auditorium, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)
Note : Call 011-24619431 (IIC) to re-confirm any last minute change or cancellation of the event.
Venue : C. D Deshmukh Auditorium, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Event Description : The 2nd Annual International Symposium on ‘Literary Activism’
The subject of the 2nd symposium is 'de-professionalisation' - the urge, as a creative practitioner, or, indeed, a practitioner of any kind, not to be identified with one genre or activity, and to be, in general, a critic of specialisation
Speakers include Prof Ashis Nandy, psychologist, cultural commentator, honorary fellow, CSDS; Jeremy Deller, one of Britain’s leading artists and winner of the Turner Prize; Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, poet and essayist; Nikil Saval, writer and editor of n+1; Raj Kamal Jha, novelist and editor, Indian Express; Peter D McDonald, Professor of English and Related Literatures, Oxford University; Sunetra Gupta, novelist and Professor of Theoretical Epidemiology, Oxford University; Rosinka Chaudhuri, Professor of Cultural Studies, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta; Jon Cook, Emeritus Professor, University of East Anglia, critic and biographer; and Amit Chaudhuri, novelist, critic, Professor of Contemporary Literature, University of East Anglia
Organised by the University of East Anglia’s Centre for the Creative and Critical at Presidency University, Calcutta, and the India International Centre, New Delhi
Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)
Note : Call 011-24619431 (IIC) to re-confirm any last minute change or cancellation of the event.
Venue : C. D Deshmukh Auditorium, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
Venue Info : Events | About | Map | Nearest Metro Stations - 'Khan Market(Vilolet Line)' & 'Jor Bagh(Yellow Line)'
Area : Lodhi Road Area Events
Event Description : The 2nd Annual International Symposium on ‘Literary Activism’
The subject of the 2nd symposium is 'de-professionalisation' - the urge, as a creative practitioner, or, indeed, a practitioner of any kind, not to be identified with one genre or activity, and to be, in general, a critic of specialisation
Speakers include Prof Ashis Nandy, psychologist, cultural commentator, honorary fellow, CSDS; Jeremy Deller, one of Britain’s leading artists and winner of the Turner Prize; Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, poet and essayist; Nikil Saval, writer and editor of n+1; Raj Kamal Jha, novelist and editor, Indian Express; Peter D McDonald, Professor of English and Related Literatures, Oxford University; Sunetra Gupta, novelist and Professor of Theoretical Epidemiology, Oxford University; Rosinka Chaudhuri, Professor of Cultural Studies, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta; Jon Cook, Emeritus Professor, University of East Anglia, critic and biographer; and Amit Chaudhuri, novelist, critic, Professor of Contemporary Literature, University of East Anglia
Organised by the University of East Anglia’s Centre for the Creative and Critical at Presidency University, Calcutta, and the India International Centre, New Delhi
TALK : The 2nd Annual International Symposium on ‘Literary Activism’ at Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 10am-6pm on 8th & 9th January 2016
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