PUKAR Mosoon 2006

Youth  and Urban Identiy

PUKAR cordially invites you to attend the series of workshops, lectures and film screenings organized under the theme “Youth and Urban Identity”.

Workshops are intended for youth only and a there will be a registration fee. Lectures and film screenings will be open for all and there will be no entry fee.

The programme for this week is as follows:

WORKSHOPS*

Interactive Workshop in Folk Art
Tuesday, 16th May, 10-2pm, Kitab Mahal
Prakash Khandage, Folk Art practitioner

Capturing Mumbai's Changing Face: A Photography Workshop*
PART 1: Wednesday, 17th May, 12-5pm, Kitab Mahal
PART 2: Wednesday, 24th May, 12-5pm, Univ. of Mumbai (Fort)
David De Souza, Photographer

Identity at the Crossroads: A Theatre Workshop
Thursday, 18^th May, 3-7 pm, P.L.Deshpande Academy

Friday, 19^th May, 3-7 pm, P.L.Deshpande Academy
Ratnakar Matkari, Playwright, Theatre Director

Voices of Mumbai: A Workshop in Sound and Music
Thursday, 18th May, 10-2pm, Kitab Mahal
Neela Bhagwat, Singer and Composer

Gender and Public Space
Thursday, 18th May, 3-6pm, Kitab Mahal
Shilpa Phadke, Sociologist; Sameera Khan, Journalist

Writing our Mumbai Dreams
Saturday, 20th May, 2-5pm, Univ. of Mumbai (Fort)
Jerry Pinto, Writer

*Fees: Rs. 150/- for one-day workshops

 Rs. 300/- for two-day workshops.

LECTURES

Mobilizing Youth: The Case for a Cohesive Identity  

Tuesday, 16^th May, 6:30-8pm, Kitab Mahal

Ram Puniyani, Professor, Indian Institute of Technology

Youth and Urban Health
Thursday, 18^th May, 6:30-8 pm, Kitab Mahal

Aparna Joshi, Counselor, Bapu Trust

Mumbai's Urban Biodiversity and its Conservation (Your role)!

Friday, 19^th May, 6:30-8pm, University of Mumbai

Anand Pendharkar, Environmentalist, SPROUTS

FILM SCREENING & DISCUSSION
 
Aur Irani Chai

Wednesday, 17^th May, 6:30pm, PUKAR Office
A film on Irani Cafes in Mumbai (20 Minutes)

Venues:

• Kitab Mahal, 4^th floor, D. N. Road, Near Excelsior Cinema, Fort Mumbai – 01
• University of Mumbai, Room no. 142, Fort Campus, Near High Court, Mumbai – 01
• PUKAR Office, 1-4, Kamanwala Chambers, Sir P. M. Road, Fort, Mumbai - 01