Past Events

Performance

Cultural Diplomacy & Chiragh - A Light in the Dark

Thursday 25 Apr 2019
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

A conversation on cultural diplomacy and music as a unifying medium with Nirupama Rao, Dr. Ahmad Sarmast, Viswa Subbaraman and Mini Menon; followed by a special perfomance by an ensemble of SASO musicians

Discussion

Co-Creating Gender Equality

Wednesday 17 Apr 2019
7 - 8:30 p.m.

A panel discussion on promoting gender equality in Indian workplaces with Ameera Shah, Ravinder Kaur, Kerry Sain and moderated by Monica Ralli.

Panel Discussion

Improv Innovation - for a Sustainable Future

Thursday 11 Apr 2019
6:30 - 7:45 p.m.

A panel discussion on frugal innovation and sustainable growth with Navi Radjou, Jaideep Prabhu, Vaibhav Chhabra, Megha Gupta, and Guruprasad Rao.

Panel Discussion

Modern Indian Painting - Connoisseurship & the Passion of Art Collecting

Tuesday 9 Apr 2019
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

A conversation on the motivations and experiences of collectors on their journey to building an art collection with Kito De Boer and Akshay Chudasama, moderated by Robin Dean.

Film

The Magnificent Journey: Times and Tales of Democracy

Tuesday 2 Apr 2019
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.

A documentary which resists the idea that democracy is an elite preoccupation and underscores the enormous challenge of making the right choice, followed by a discussion with Abhijit Banerjee and Gaurav Gupta

Conference

Imagine Mumbai: In Search of New Ground

Friday 29 Mar 2019
2 - 5:30 p.m.

Mumbai is the inaugural symposium of our new series 'In Search of New Ground', the third in our three-year global conversation programme on delivering tomorrow's cities together.

Panel Discussion

Indian Fiscal Federalism

Tuesday 19 Mar 2019
7 - 9 p.m.

Book launch and address by Mr. Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India followed by a discussion by Dr. Y V Reddy and Mr. G R Reddy with Sudhir Shrivastava, Neelkanth Mishra, and Prachi Mishra moderated by Niranjan Rajadhyaksha.

Discussion

A Conjurer's Archive & Art Historical Divides

Thursday 7 Mar 2019
6 - 7:30 p.m.

A discussion with Dr. Jyotindra Jain and Dr. Annapurna Garimella on artist Jangarh Singh Shyam's expansive body of work and the mediated demarcations between folk and contemporary art.

Discussion

Elections in the Time of Data

Tuesday 5 Mar 2019
6:30 - 8 p.m.

A discussion with Govindraj Ethiraj and Jeanette Rodrigues on the use of data and social media in election campaigns, data protection as a regulatory measure, and tackling fake news.

Panel Discussion

Defending Institutions to Defend Democracy

Wednesday 27 Feb 2019
6:30 - 8 p.m.

A panel discussion with Yashwant Sinha, Kumar Ketkar, M Damodaran and Chintan Chandrachud moderated by Rama Bijapurkar on maintaining the principle of separation of power and defending the independence of institutions in a democracy.

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