Details of the conference in Kolkata:
25 August
06:30 – 06:50 pm: Opening by Judith Mirschberger and Friso Maecker
06:50 – 06:55 pm: Video: Inherited Memories 1
06:55 – 07:35 pm Keynote by Dr. Andrea Zemskov-Züge: “Inherited memories
– burden or treasure? Concepts on Memory, History and Identity in Conflict.”
(including Q&A)
07:30- 07:35 pm: Video: Inherited Memories 2
07:35 -08.05 pm: Conversation between Nazes Afroz and Goutam Ghosh: “Memories of going back home with my father”.
26 August
06:30 – 06:40 pm: Opening by Judith Mirschberger and Friso Maecker
06:40 – 06:45 pm: Video: Inherited Memories 3
06:50 – 07:40 pm: Lecture by Dr. Manas Ray: “Learning to Remember: Partition
and the Politics of Memory” (including Q&A)
07:40 - 08:10 pm: ‘Culture of Memories’, presentation by Nazes Afroz
08:20 – 09:10 pm: Lecture by Dr. Meghna Guhathakurtha: “Timelines of the future:
perceptions of the younger generation of migrants” (including Q&A)
Details of the conference in Dhaka:
27 August
06:00 pm - 7:00 pm: Keynote by Dr. Andrea Zemskov-Züge: “Inherited memories
- burden or treasure? Concepts on Memory, History and Identity in Conflict.”
(including Q&A)
07:00 pm - 7:45 pm: ‘Culture of Memories’, presentation by Nazes Afroz
07:45 pm - 8:40 pm: Lecture by Dr. Meghna Guhathakurtha: “Timelines of the future: perceptions of the younger generation of migrants” (including Q&A)
28 August
06:00 pm - 7:15 pm: Lecture by Dr. Manas Ray: “Partition as History of the Present:
on the politics of memory” (including Q&A)
07:15 pm - 8:00 pm: Book reading in Bengali by Shaheen Akhtar from her book
Talash followed readings of excepts in English by Dr. Manas Ray leading to a question and answer session about the book moderated by Dr. Meghna Guhathakurtha, Dhaka