Past Events - 2006
   
   
  December 2006
   
  Workshop: ‘Early Steps in Analysis’
Youth Fellowship Programme
Resource Person: Vandana Khare, Project Coordinator, PUKAR
Participants: Senior Fellows 2006-2007
   
   
  November 2006
   
  Workshop: ‘Interviewing as a Research Method’
Youth Fellowship Programme
Resource Person: Nilu Damle, Journalist
Participants: All Senior Fellows and a few Youth Fellows of 2006-2007

Workshop: ‘Research Methodology’
Youth Fellowship Programme
Resource Person: Dr. Mala Pandurang, Professor, SNDT
Participants: All Senior Fellows and a few Youth Fellows of 2006-2007

Workshop: ‘Mapping as a Research Method’
Youth Fellowship Programme
Resource Person: Shilpa Ranade, Architect, PUKAR Associate
Participants: Senior Fellows and Youth Fellows

   
   
  October 2006
  Workshop: ‘Interviewing Skills’
Youth Fellowship Programme
Resource Person: Anita Patil-Deshmukh
Participants: Youth Fellows working on Borivali I C Colony
   
   
  September 2006
  ‘Q2P’: Film Screening
Director: Paromita Vohra
Open to public

Across Barriers: Caste in Religions
Youth Fellowship Programme
Resource Persons: Abhijit Deshpande, Prakash Almeida
Participants: Youth Fellows and Senior Fellows working on ‘Religion and Youth’

 

   
  August 2006
  The Third Annual PUKAR Lecture
Nature and the Future of Cities: Reflections on Mumbai, Bangalore and New Orleans
Chairperson and Discussant: Rahul Mehrotra: Architect, Conservation Consultant, UDRI
Speakers: Dilip da Cunha: Architect/Planner,
                 Anuradha Mathur: Architect/Planner,
                 Aromar Revi: Director, TARU
Open to public

Orientation Workshop
Youth Fellowship Programme
Resource Persons: Vandana Khare, Aditya Pant, Vrunda Vaze, Anju Uppal, Shilpa Phadke, Sameera Khan
Participants: Selected Fellows for the year 2006-2007

   
   
  June 2006
  Churchgate to Dombivli: Youth Special
Annual Celebration of Youth Fellowship
Chief Guests: Kumar Ketkar, Arun Nalawade, Neelam Shirke
Open to public
 

   
  May-June 2006
  PUKAR Monsoon
Youth & Urban Identity

Workshops by Registration

Identity at the Crossroads: A Theatre Workshop*
Interactive Workshop in Folk Art
Capturing Mumbai’s Changing Face: A Photography Workshop*
Voices of Mumbai: A Workshop in Sound and Music
Gender and Public Space
Writing our Mumbai Dreams
Mapping our Lives
Youth and Our Airwaves- A Workshop on Radio

Lectures
Open to public

Mobilizing Youth: The Case for a Cohesive Identity
Mumbai's Urban Biodiversity and its conservation (Your role)!
Youth and Educational Institutions
Youth, Urban Communities and Revolutions - Premiji to Rang de...
Mumbai’s Changing Face - Economy and Infrastructure
Youth and Issues of Good Governance

Film Screenings
open to public

Aur Irani Chai
Portraits of a Lane
Freedom Before 11

 

   
  May 2006
  Blind Faith: Painting Christianity in Post-Conflict Ambon (Indonesia)
Patricia Spyer, Professor, Leiden University, Netherlands
Open to public
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Review Workshop on the Gender & Space Project
Participants: Dr. Sanchita Datta (IDPAD), Dr. Anita Patil-Deshmukh, Shilpa Phadke, Sameera Khan, Shilpa Ranade, Dr. Fleur D’Souza, Soniya Gill, Vandana Khare, Sujata Khandekar, Bishakha Datta

   
   
  April 2006
  Children, Collaboration and Learning in Technology Enhanced Environments
Parimala Inamdar, Assistant Professor, NIIT
Open to public
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Engendering Urban Public Space : Conference
Gender & Space Project
Participants: Shilpa Phadke, Sameera Khan, Shilpa Ranade, Nithya Raman, Tarini Bedi, Nathan Tabor, Jasmeen Patheja

 

   
  March 2006
  Neoliberalism and the Good Colonial Subject:
Lost Histories of Law, Capitalism and Colonialism in India's Present

Dr. Ritu Birla, Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of Toronto
Open to public
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Workshop: Composite Culture
Youth Fellowship Programme
Resource Person: Jayadev Hattangady
Participants: Youth fellows of the group working on Composite Culture

Women’s Micro-credit Groups: Perspectives on recent Fiscal Trends
Youth Fellowship Programme
Sunita Bagal, Social Worker
In collaboration with St. Joseph’s College, Virar

Workshop: Writing Biography for Social Analysis
Youth Fellowship Programme
Resource Person: Rahul Srivastava
Participants: All the Senior Fellows and Youth Fellows, 2005-2006

Lesbian Women’s Access to Public Space
Gender & Space Project
Facilitators: Members of the group ‘Lesbians and Bisexuals in Action’ (LABIA)
Open to public
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  February 2006
  PUKAR Winter Institute
Mediascapes: Shifting Boundaries, Contested Terrains

In collaboration with Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Key Note Address: Mr. Shekhar Gupta, Editor-in-Chief, Indian Express
Open to public

Workshop: Human Rights
Youth Fellowship Programme
Resource Person: Mahesh Kamble
Participants: All the Senior Fellows 2005-2006

Workshop: ‘Understanding Violence’
Youth Fellowship Programme
Resource Person: Aparna Joshi
Participants: Youth group working on Media & Violence

 

   
  January 2006
  South Asia Matters: Safety, Security and Global Freedom
Speakers: Prof. Arjun Appadurai, President, Board of Trustees. PUKAR Admiral
                 Rakesh Chopra, Integrated Defence Staff Headquarters, Ministry of Defence, New Delhi
                 Prof. Faisal Devji, The New School, New York
Chairperson: Dr. Narendra Jadhav, Principal Advisor & Chief Economist, Reserve Bank of India
Open to public
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Urbanisation and Disability: Fences or Horizons?
Youth Fellowship Programme
Resource Person: Rajeev Kalelkar, Co-editor, ‘Parivartanacha Vatsaru’
Participants: senior fellows and youth fellows working on projects concerning disability
In collaboration with Self Vision Centre, Ruia College

Review workshop
Gender & Space Project
Presenters: Shilpa Phadke, Sameera Khan, Shilpa Ranade
Discussants: Mustansir Dalvi, Mary John, George Jose, Lakshmi Lingam, Tejaswini Niranjana, Kalpana Sharma, Rahul Srivastava