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Current Events & Activities
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| READING & DISCUSSION |
Open Space invites you to an evening with journalist and writer Shankar Vedantam, to reflect upon and discuss issues on the Kashmir conflict.
Friday, Aug 5, 5.30pm, Open Space
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| LITERATURE |
Talking Poetry, presented by Open Space for the Word and the British Library
Talking Poetry is part workshop and part discussion group. We will:
Talking Poetry is also a space where your poems could be discussed. Your work could be published in the poetry section of the Open Space website (http://www.openspaceindia.org) that seeks to foster change through the innovative and strategic use of the arts.
Talking Poetry will be led by Priyaa Sarukkai Chabria, poet and novelist. She has been awarded the Senior Fellowship to Outstanding Artists for Literature by the Indian government.
Monday, August 8, 5.30pm, Talking Poetry at Open Space |
| PUBLIC LECTURE |
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Open Space, the Calcutta Research Group (CRG) and the Indian Law Society's Law College invites you to a public lecture titled, ‘Human Rights Origins of the UN Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement' by Prof Robert K Goldman.
Thursday, August 18, 11.30am, Indian Law Society's Law College, Hall No. 11
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| FILM FESTIVAL |
Tathapi Trust and Samapathik Trust invite you to ‘PAHAL' (Initiative), a three-day documentary film festival facilitated by Open Space, that examines issues of masculinity centred around alternative masculinities, sexuality and violence against women. The festival aims to initiate discussions on these issues and bring them into focus for young men and women.
All screenings will be followed by panel discussions. Entry free on a first come first served basis only.
Friday, August 19 - Sunday, August 21, 4.00pm to 7.00pm, IMDR College auditorium
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