16 December 2019, Monday | |
09.00-11.00 | Breakfast & Tea/Coffee |
11.30-12.30 | Introduction to India Ki Khoj Mona G. Mehta & Jaison Manjaly, IIT Gandhinagar Welcome address Sudhir K Jain, Director IIT Gandhinagar |
12.30-14.30 | Welcome Lunch |
14.30-16.00 | Today’s India: Does Gandhi Matter Anymore? Rajmohan Gandhi |
16.00-16.30 | Tea/Coffee break |
16.30-17.30 | Bollywood Dance and Lecture-Demonstration Malavika Subramaniyam, IITGN |
20.00 | Dinner |
17 December 2019, Tuesday | |
08.00-09.00 | Breakfast |
09.00-10.30 | Architectural Landscapes of India Jigna Desai, Conservation Architecture, CEPT University |
10.30-11.00 | Tea/Coffee Break |
11.00-12.30 | Stand-Up Comedy Show: Second Sex and More Mahila Manch (Women’s Forum), Ahmedabad |
12.30-14.00 | Lunch |
14.00-17.00 | Visit to Gandhi Ashram |
20.00 | Dinner |
18 December 2019, Wednesday | |
06.30-12:00 | Heritage Walk in the Old City of Ahmedabad |
12.00-13.00 | Lunch at House of MG |
14.30-16.00 | Imagining India: Many Voices, Many Narratives Madhumita Sengupta, IIT Gandhinagar |
16.00-16.30 | Tea/Coffee Break |
17.00-18.00 | Lecture-Demonstration on Indian Classical Music Traditions Srinivas Reddy, IIT Gandhinagar and Brown University |
20.00 | Dinner |
19 December 2019, Thursday | |
06.30- 13.30 | Visit to Lothal (Archaeological site of the Indus Valley Civilization) Led by Oishi Roy, Centre for Archaeological Sciences, IITGN |
13.30-14.30 | Lunch |
14.30-16.00 | Reflection Time |
16.00-16.30 | Tea/Coffee Break |
17.00-18.00 | Odissi Classical and Folk Dance Performances P Sudha and Troupe |
20:00 | Dinner |
20 December 2019, Friday | |
08.00- 09.00 | Breakfast |
09.00-10.30 | Dance and the Indian Nation
Arshiya Sethi, Independent Artist, Scholar and Performer |
10.30- 11.00 | Tea/Coffee Break |
11.00-12.30 | Re-imagining A Queer Future : Creating movements in a hesitant Gujarat Anahita Sarabhai, Founder, Queerabad |
12.30-14.00 | Lunch |
14:00- 16:00 | Outreach in local village communities NEEV Program, IIT Gandhinagar (Tea/Coffee in village) |
20:00 | Dinner |
21 December 2019, Saturday | |
08.00- 09.00 | Breakfast |
09.00- 12.30 | Visit to Kasturbhai Lalbhai Museum of Modern Art |
12.30- 14.00 | Lunch |
14.00- 15.30 | Science in Ancient India: Is it a Myth, Oxymoron or a Reality? Krishnamurthy Ramsubramanian, IIT Bombay |
20.00 | Visit to Sarkhej Roja followed by Dinner at Vishalla |
22 December 2019, Sunday | |
08.00- 09.00 | Breakfast |
10.00-12.00 | Reflections |
12.00-14.00 | Lunch |
19:30 | Dinner |