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.
Panel 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
Panel 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