News and Events

 

March 2, 2015

Editing workshop with students

February 28, 2015

Fieldwork based workshop at Patwarbagan, Daftaripara with eminent writer and Daftaripara expert Afsar Ahmed

February 21, 2015

Fieldwork based workshop at Patwarbagan, Daftaripara with eminent writer and Daftaripara expert Afsar Ahmed

February 5, 2014

Lecture & demonstration by Kamal Swaroop on ‘Fieldwork, audiovisual documentation and research methodology’ after the screening of the film Rangbhoomi (Kamal Swaroop, Films Division India, 2013, 82 mins)  

August 26-30, 2013

Subtitle and basic video edit workshop

July 31, 2013 

Two panel discussions on the occasion of the formal launch of the website www.daftaripara.org. Prof. Anita Banerjee Memorial Hall, UG Arts building, ground floor, Jadavpur University.

IMG_0668Panel discussion 1:Daftaripara: Life, labour, human stories’

Speakers: 

Rusati Sen, Department of Economics, Basanti Devi College, Calcutta

Biswajit Ghosh, Department of Sociology, Burdwan University

Afsar Ahmed, Eminent Writer

Moderator: Abhijit Roy, Department of Film Studies, Jadavpur University

 

IMG_0750_1Panel discussion 2: ‘Documentation in the digital era’

Speakers:

Nilanjan Bhattacharya, Independent Filmmaker

Gautam Bose, Independent Filmmaker

Moderator: Nilanjana Gupta, Department of English, Jadavpur University

March 6-9, 2013

‘Editing for Multimedia Stories’, workshop for students conducted by the eminent editor Tuhinabha Majumdar

March 4, 2013

Presentations by the UPE Project Fellows of School of Media, Communication & Culture, 2-6 pm, Anita Banerjee Memorial Hall, Jadavpur University

February 23-26, 2013

‘Camerawork for Multimedia Stories’, workshop for students conducted by the eminent cinematographer Chandan Goswami

February 19, 2013

‘Ethics and Media’, first Sandipta Chatterjee Memorial Lecture by Sunanda K. Dutta-Ray, Vivekananda Hall, Jadavpur University

January 12, 2013

‘Media for Change: The Asian Neighbourhood’, Panel discussion organized by the Project in collaboration with Kolkata Literary Festival, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies & the National Library

Moderator: Nilanjana Gupta

Speakers: Abhijit Roy, Premesh Chandran, Bidisha, Salil Tripathi, Ruchira Gupta, Jonathan Shainin

2 pm, Bhasha Bhavan Art Gallery, National Library

January 11, 2013

‘What does ‘narrative journalism’ do?’, talk by Jonathan Shainin, Senior Editor, The Caravan: A Journal of Politics and Culture

3 pm, School of Media, Communication and Culture, Jadavpur University

October 22, 2012

Virtual international gathering for cross-border conversation on ‘The future of cities’ (through Skype video), organized by the ‘On Cities’ project of the Knight Center for International Media, University of Miami. Abhijit Roy made a presentation at the gathering.

August 01, 2012

Project Fellows join the project