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From: The Sarai Programme <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 14:31:21 +0530
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Subject: [Sarai Newsletter] Sarai-CSDS Independent Fellows Workshop 2006
Dear All,
Find below the schedule for the Sarai-CSDS Independent Fellows
Workshop 2006. You can explore the interim research postings, updates
and individual blogs of Sarai research fellows since January 2006 via
a consolidated blog ( which is still being still updated) at: http://
ifellows2006.wordpress.com. For details of individual fellowships,
including project abstracts, visit: http://www.sarai.net/community/
fellow.htm
All are welcome and we hope to see you there!
Warmly
Aarti
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Sarai-CSDS Independent Fellows Workshop 2006
24-27 August 2006
29 Rajpur Road, Delhi 110054
Thursday 24 August
9.00-9.30 Tea
9.30-10.00
Opening Statements:
Vivek Narayanan and Shuddhabrata Sengupta
10.00â€"11.30
Microcosmic Views - 1
Chair: Shuddhabrata Sengupta
Dilip D'Souza, Mumbai
Village in the City: Bombay in Microcosm
Abhinandita Mathur and Venu Mathur, New Delhi
My Building and the Shahar
Mamta Mantri, Mumbai
Movie Theatres on and around Maulana Shaukat Ali Road, Mumbai
11.30-11.45 Refreshment Break
11.45-12.45
The Return of the Region
Chair: Ravikant
Daljit Ami, Chandigarh
Celluloid and Compact Disks in Punjab
Anil Pandey, NOIDA
Desi Filmon ka Karobar (The Business of Desi Films)
12.45-1.45 Lunch
1.45-3.15
Microcosmic Views - 2
Chair: Monica Narula
Parismita Singh, New Delhi
“6 O’Clock” â€" A Series of Comic Book Stories
Janice Erica Pariat, New Delhi
Writing the Notion of Home and Urban Space
Nandita Raman
Dilli ke Cinemagharon ka Badalta Swaroop: Ek Chhayachitran
(The Changing Face of Delhi’s Cinema Halls)
3.15-3.30 Refreshment Break
3.30-5.30
Lost and Re-imagined Lifeworlds
Chair: Sarada Balagopalan
Debjani Sengupta, New Delhi
Colony Fiction: Refugee Colonies and Their Representation in
Post-Partition Kolkata
Uddipana Goswami, Guwahati
City as Setting: Reflections of the Changing Faces of Guwahati in
Assamese Literature
Maitrey Bajpai, Mumbai
Cawnpore
5.45-7.30
Audible Traditions / Listening Lounge
Chair: Mahmood Farooqui
Brajesh Kumar Jha, Delhi
Hindi Cinemayee Geet aur Uska Bhashayee Safar
(The Language Journeys of Hindi Cinema)
Naresh Kumar, New Delhi
Festival of Music in the City of Sports: Harballabh Sangeet Mela of
Jalandhar
Budhaditya Chattopadhyay, Kolkata
Story of a Forgotten Melody: Restoring the Sound of Bishnupur Gharana
Friday 25 August
10.00-11.00
The Telephone and the Mobile Phone
Chair: Lokesh
Girindra, New Delhi
Pravasi Ilaqe mein Telephone Booth Sanskriti
(The Culture of Telephone Booths in Migrant Communities)
Rama Rao, Bhopal
Ladkiyon ke College ka Sarvajanik Telephone aur Ab Har Hath mein Mobile
(Then and Now: The Public telephone in Girls’ Colleges and the Mobile
Phone)
11.00-11.15 Refreshment break
11.15-12.45
Non-Metropolitan Trajectories
Chair: Sadan Jha
Prabhat Kumar, Delhi
Yuvak Sangh aur Yuvak: 1920 ke Dashak mein Bihar ka Bauddhik Parivesh
(Yuvak Sangh and the Yuvak Magazine in the Intellectual Public Sphere in
1920s Bihar)
Rinchin, Bhopal
Tracing the History of Girls' Education in a Small Town through the Eyes
of Its First Woman Teacher
Mrityunjay Tripathi, Allahabad
Allahabad ki Chhatra Rajniti(Student Politics in Allahabad)
12.45-1.45 Lunch
1.45-3.15
Local Strategies, Regimes and Ramifications
Chair: Shivam Vij
Rakshat Hooja, Jaipur
Urban Stakeholder Activism and the Role of Resident Welfare Associations
Aamit Rai, Wardha
Harsud aur Media (Harsud and the Media)
Tushar Bhor, Mumbai
Water Lenses: Prelude for a New Imagination for Urban Water in Mumbai
3.15-3.30 Refreshment Break
3.30-5.00
Subjective Sexualities
Chair: Aarti Sethi
Akshay Khanna, Delhi
Apni Jagah, Zarah Hut Ke: A “Staged Ethnography” of Space and Sexuality
Sheba Tejani, Mumbai
Queer Cityscapes: Exploring Mumbai Cityscapes through the Eyes of Two
Queer Women
Sidharth Srinivasan, Delhi
A Photoroman Feature Film: A Love Story Intertwined with the Myth and
Folklore of Delhi's Heritage Sites
5.15-6.15
Play Reading / Performance
Chair: Shuddhabrata Sengupta
Averee Chaurey, Delhi
“The Song of the Baul”
Saturday 26 August
10.00-11.30
Generic Journeys
Chair: Ravikant
Kamal Kumar Mishra, New Delhi
Hindi Hridaysthali mein Jasoosi Upanyason va Inkey Paathakon ka Ek
Samajik Itihas (A Social History of Detective Novels and Their Readers
in the Hindi Heartland)
Piyush Pandey, Delhi
News Channelon ka Satyakathakaran
(The â€~Satyakatharization’ of News Channels/On the Compulsive Crime
Reporting on TV)
Indu Verma, Mumbai
Society and the Soap Factory
11.30-11.45 Refreshment Break
11.45-1.15
Creative Genealogies
Chair: Lawrence Liang
Dripta Piplai, Delhi
The Hegemony of Calcutta Music Schools in Tagore Songs: Towards an
Archival Preservation of 'Multiple Traditions in Rabindrasangeet'
Rajesh Mehar, Bangalore
Exploring Notions of Creative Ownership Among Contemporary Musicians
Rudradeep Bhattacharjee, Mumbai
Freedom in Cyberspace in the Context of India: A Video Documentary
1.15-2.15 Lunch
2.15-3.15
Ambiguous and Emergent Transitions
Chair: Ravi Sundaram
Sudipta Paul, Asansol
Response of the Labour Force to the Changing Urban Formation in the
Asansol Industrial Area, West Bengal
Kaushiki Rao, New Delhi
Transplanting the Urban Aesthetic in a Resettlement Colony in Delhi
3.15-3.30 Refreshment Break
3.30-5.00
The City and Its Discontents
Chair: Smriti Vohra
Syed Mohd. Yunus and Syed Mohd Faisal, Delhi
Asahay Mahanagar: Helpline Karyakartaon ke Nazariye Se Dilli Shahar ka
Adhyayan(Helpless City: A Study of Delhi from the Perspective of
Helpline Workers)
Peerzada Arshad Hamid, Anantnag
Exploring the Space of Psychiatric Hospitals in Srinagar
Udaykumar M, Delhi
Unravelling a 'Real' Media Incident in Trivandrum
5.00-10.00
Launch of Sarai Reader 06: Turbulence / Dinner
Sunday 27 August
10.30-12.30
The “Foreigners” and the “Locals”
Chair: Iram Ghufran
Farhana Ibrahim, Gurgaon
Maritime Histories: Merchant Networks and the Production of Locality in
Western India
Ayesha Sen Choudhury, Kolkata
Locating Sexuality through the Eyes of Afghan and Burmese Refugee Women
in Delhi
John Patrick Ojwando, Bangalore
An Exploration of the Experiences of Afro Students in South Asia
Mallica, New Delhi
Identities and Aspirations of Tibetan Youth in New Delhi
12.30-1.30 Lunch
1.30-3.00
The Endurance of Print
Chair: Rakesh Singh
Arshad Amanullah, New Delhi
Journalism in Madrasas and Madrasas in Journalism
Ram Murthi Sharma, Una, Himachal Pradesh
An Analysis of Magazines in Braille
Izhar Ahmed Nadeem, Delhi
Muslim Mahilaon ki Urdu Patrikayo ki Duniya(Urdu Women's Magazines:
Their Impact on Muslim Women)
3.00-3.15 Refreshment Break
3.15-4.45
In Search of Form - 1
Chair: Vivek Narayanan
Rajesh Kumar K, Trivandrum
An Ethnography of Teyyam Performance from a Practitioner’s Point of View
Aman Sethi, Delhi
Seeking Alternative Ways and Means of Representing “the Poor and the
Oppressed” by Studying Informal Networks at Labour Mandis in Delhi
Rahul Pandita, Delhi
Byte Soldier: The Life and Times of a Metro TV Reporter/A Graphic Novel
in Hindi
4.45-5.00 Refreshment Break
5.00-6.30
In Search of Form - 2
Chair: Priya Sen
Nirupama Sekhar and Sanjay Ramchandran, Mumbai
Urban Stories: A Collection of Graphic Essays on the City of Mumbai
Lakshmi IndraSimhan and Jacob Weinstein, New Delhi
Vending as Vernacular: Depicting Street Sales and Services through
Sequential Art
Anjali Jyoti, New Delhi
Home Street Home: A Street Child Survival Guide for Delhi
6.30-7.30 Closing Statements / Feedback Session
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