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Event Schedule

Day 1 program

Event Schedule is subject to change

Time

Under the canopy

Florence Moore Auditorium

Student Union

11:30 - 12:30

Indian Genius

Meenakshi Ahmed with Rajiv Chandrasekaran 

Unpacking Stories: SA art in our lives

Padma Dorje Maitland, Nidhi Gandhi, Tausif Noor moderated by Sonia Dhami

Bandra to Colaba

Illustrations and Urban History 

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Rahul Mehrotra and Paul Fernandes moderated by  Vikram Chandra

12:30 - 1:30

LUNCH (Food trucks outside Student Union)  I ART WORKSHOP (Open ground) I BOOK SIGNING (Florence Moore Courtyard) I POETRY READING (Room 317) | VENDORS (Open ground) | PERFORMANCES (CHANDANI BROTHERS- Under the Canopy)

13:30-14:30

 CHHAUNK of Change: Cooking, Gender and Economic Development
Nobel Prize Winner Professor Dr. Abhijit Banerjee & Cheyenne Olivier with Dr. Sanchita Saxena

14:30-15:30

BREAK I BOOK SIGNING (Florence Moore Courtyard)

15:00-16:00

The Politics of History

Manu Pillai  moderated by Salil Tripathi 

The Flow of their Ink

Thrity Umrigar, Tara Dorabji moderated by Sandhya Gajjar.

Bangladesh and 1971

Rahad Abir, Sarah Anjum Bari and Anam Zakaria moderated by Dr. Elora Shehabuddin

16:00-16:30

BREAK I BOOK SIGNING (Florence Moore Courtyard) | VENDORS (Open grounds) | ART EXHIBITION (Inside Student Union)

16:30-17:30

Amrikan, Mumbai Modern and Malai: Tasting the new diaspora

Khushbu Shah, Amisha Gurbani and Pooja Bavishi moderated by Sanjog Singh

Mithu Sen,
The Artist

Mithu Sen with Deepanjana Klein and Padma Dorje Maitland

Note: Venue is Florence Moore Auditorium

Inheritance of Silence: Memoirs of Family

Prachi Gupta, Samina Ali moderated by Sri Ramesh

Poetic Pages

Arundhati Subramaniam with  Arun Kumar

Note: Venue is Florence Moore Room 317

17:30-18:00

BREAK I BOOK SIGNING (Florence Moore Courtyard) | VENDORS (Open grounds) | ART EXHIBITION (Inside Student Union)

18:00-19:00

In conversation with Indian Film Director Kabir Khan moderated by Tipu Purkayastha

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Day 02

Time

Under the canopy

Florence Moore Auditorium

Student Union

11:30 – 12:30

Blatant Defiance

Alka Joshi moderated by Shikha Malaviya

Beyond the Far Seas to Dalal Street

Salil Tripathi in conversation with Dr. Nidhi Mahajan

AI and creativity: Pixel, Processors and Plates

Roopali Kambo and Mauktik Kulkarni, Raghav Gupta  moderated by V R Ferose

12:30-13:30

LUNCH  I BOOK SIGNING (Florence Moore Courtyard) I PROSE READING (Room 317) | VENDORS (Open grounds) | ART WORKSHOP (Open ground) | PERFORMANCES (DANCE DUNIYA- Under the Canopy)

13:30-14:30

In conversation with author Best Selling Author Devdutt Pattanaik
moderated Dr Anjali Arondekar

14:30-15:00

BREAK I BOOK SIGNING (Florence Moore Courtyard) | VENDORS (Open grounds) | ART EXHIBITION (Inside Student Union)

15:00-16:00

GULMOHAR MOVIE National Film Award winner

Rahul Chittella and Arpita Mukherjee moderated by

Apurva Bakshi

Culinary Conversation

Chef Pujan Sarkar, Ajay Walia and Reena Miglani moderated by Heena Patel

Between Worlds

Nishant Batsha and Nina Sharma moderated by Lalita du Perron

16:00-16:30

BREAK I BOOK SIGNING (Florence Moore Courtyard) | VENDORS (Open grounds) | ART EXHIBITION (Inside Student Union)

16:30-17:30

In conversation with Acclaimed Poet Imtiaz Dharker

Moderated by Arundhati Subramanium

Tales that Transcend: Children's literature

Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan, Padma Venkatraman, Jyoti Rajan Gopal moderated by Amrita Gandhi

Cultivating Emotional Intelligence for Resiliency

Dr. Christophe Gimmler and

Dr. Teja Patil moderated by

Radha Jagannathan.

17:30-18:00

BREAK | OPEN MIC PROSE READING I BOOK SIGNING | VENDORS

18:00-19:00

In Conversation with Film Director Kiran Rao moderated by Dr. Anjali Arondekar

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