A National Seminar on Gendered Urban Spaces: Narratives of Self Possession was organized by the Department of English, The IIS University on 17-18 February 2017, in collaboration with Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR),New Delhi . The Keynote speakers for the seminar Prof. Sukrita Paul Kumar, Poet and Critic, Formerly Aruna Asaf Ali Chair, University of Delhi, New Delhi focused on how women have been represented in literature with regard to ‘space’, i.e. domestic, personal or private. The other eminent speakers for the two-day seminar - K. Suneetha Rani,University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, Nandita Bhatla,ICRW, New Delhi, Deeptha Achar, MS University, Vadodara and many the innovative masters and creative writers like Rukmini Bhaya Nair, IIT, Delhi, Lakshmi Kannan Creative Writer, New Delhi, registered their gracious presence and soulfully appreciated the efforts of enthusiastic new scholars.
Invitation link:
https://www.iisuniv.ac.in/news-events/Events/national-seminar-%E2%80%9Cg...
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Registration Form:
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Seminar Schedule:
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