[Nettime-bold] Sarai Opening! The Programma

[Sarai Media Programme <dak@sarai.net> (by way of Eric Kluitenberg)]

  ENTERING THE PUBLIC DOMAIN: THE PROGRAMME

------------------------- Day One: 23rd February, Friday
-------------------------

Session I: Cinema & The City
Time: 9:30 am - 1:00 pm (with tea break at 11:30 am)
Venue: Seminar Room
Speakers: Ravi Vasudevan (Moderator and Speaker, Sarai), Ranjani Mazumdar
(Independent film maker, Delhi), Abhijit Roy (Jadavpur University,
Calcutta)

Lunch Break: 1:00pm - 2:00 pm

Session II (a): City & Social Justice
Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Venue: Old Building Library
Speakers: A. Sharan (Moderator; Sarai), Veronique Dupont (IRD, Paris), Dunu
Roy (Hazards Centre, Delhi), Prabhu Mahapatra (National Labour Institute,
Delhi)

Session II (b) : Digital Art and Practice Multimedia Presentation
Time: 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm
Venue: Seminar Room
Presenters: Eric Kluitenberg (de Balie, Amsterdam), Meena Nanji
(Independent film maker, Los Angeles), Samara Mitchell (ANAT, Australia)
Tea Break: 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Session III: Media: Access, Censorship and Freedom
Time: 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Venue: Seminar Room
Speakers: Saumya Gupta (Moderator, Sarai), Siddharth Varadarajan (Times of
India, Delhi), Zunaira Durrani (Spider magazine, Karachi), Rehan Ansari
(Independent researcher, Karachi), Arun Mehta (Internet and radio activist,
Delhi), Shuddhabrata Sengupta (Sarai)

Plenary Lecture by Narayani Gupta (Historian, Jamia Millia Islamia)
Title: Lived City, Viewed City: Modern Delhi
Time : 6:30 pm -- 7:30 pm

Session IV: Soundscapes - A live sound performance by Eric Kluitenberg (de
Balie, Amsterdam)
Time: 7:45 - 8:15
Venue: Public Access Space

Art Installations by Anish Ahluwalia (Bombay) and Brook Andrews (Sydney),
23rd  - 25th February Dainik Shahar: Wall painting by Sunil and
friends (Delhi)

-------------------------- Day Two: 24th February, Saturday
--------------------------

Session I : New Media Culture & Politics Time: 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Venue: Seminar Room
Speakers: Ravi Sundaram (Moderator& Presenter, Sarai/CSDS), Geert Lovink
(de Waag, Amsterdam), Eric Kluitenberg (de Balie, Amsterdam), Shuddhabrata
Sengupta (Sarai)

Tea Break: 11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Session II: Multimedia Screening and Presentation
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Venue: Seminar Room Speaker: Graham Harwood presents Mongrel
(www.mongrelx.org)
Lunch Break: 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Session III: Free Software
Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Venue : Seminar Room
Presenters: Jeebesh Bagchi (Moderator, Sarai), Raju Mathur (Initiator,
Delhi Linux group), Supreet Sethi (Sarai), Pankaj Kaushal (Sarai), Shikha
Garg (Student/ programmer), Ankur (Student/ programmer), Anand Babu
(Net4Rural, Bangalore), Mridul Jain (Net4Rural, Bangalore)

Tea Break: 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Session IV: Past Remains:Kamla Nagar and the Ridge: 1950 - 2000
Time: 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Venue: Seminar Room
Speaker: Shahid Amin (History Department, Delhi University)

Plenary Lecture by Ravi Vasudevan (Sarai/CSDS)
Title: The Cinematic Public
Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Venue: Seminar Room

Session V: Writing the City: The City in Contemporary Hindi Writing
(Recitations and readings)
Time: 8:00 pm -10:00 pm
Venue: Public Access Space
Speakers: Ravikant (Moderator, Sarai), Geetanjalishri (Writer, Delhi),
Gagan Gill (Writer and poet, Delhi), Sanjeev Kumar (Deshbandhu College,
Delhi )

-------------------------- Day Three: 25th February, Sunday
--------------------------

Session I: Round Table on the Public Domain
Time: 10:00 am - 11 :30 am
Venue: Seminar Room Speakers: D. L. Sheth (Moderator; CSDS), Rajeev
Bhargava (Political Science, JNU), Tanika Sarkar (History, JNU), Geeta
Kapur (Art historian and theorist, Delhi)

Tea: 11.30 am - 12.00 pm

Session II: Global New Media: Maps of the Possible Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Venue : Seminar Room Presenters/Speakers: Amanda Macdonald Crawley
(Adelaide Festival, 2002) Nina Czegledy (Inter-Society for Electronic
Arts), Monica Narula (Sarai)

Lunch Break: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Session III (a): Globalisation & New Cultural Realities (Hindi Panel)
Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Venue: Seminar Room
Speakers: Ravikant (Moderator, Sarai), Sudhish Pachauri (Zakir Hussaain
College, Delhi), Aditya Nigam (Sarai), Abhay Kumar Dube (Jansatta)

Session III (b): Free Software Resources: Demonstration
Time : 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Venue : Public Projects Space Demonstration by Joy Chatterjee (Sarai),
Supreet Sethi (Sarai), Pankaj Kaushal (Sarai), Ruchika Agarwal (Sarai)

Tea Break: 4:00 pm

Plenary Lecture by Saskia Sassen (University of Chicago)
Title: The City: Strategic Site, New Frontiers
Time: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Venue: Seminar Room

Video Installation: Urban Environments by Karl-Heinz Klopf (Vienna)
Time:10 am - 7 pm
Venue: Public Access Space


Thanks Saumya --
Sarai: The New Media Initiative
Centre for the Study of Developing Societies
29,Rajpur Road, Delhi - 54 
Phone: +91-11-3951190
Fax: +91-11-2943450
http://www.sarai.net



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