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Date: 20-Jan-2011
From: Renuka Ozarkar [renuka_ozarkar at yahoo.acom]
Subject: Role of Language & Culture in the Makings of a Nation
 

	
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Subject: Role of Language & Culture in the Makings of a Nation

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Role of Language & Culture in the Makings of a Nation 

Date: 27-Jan-2011 - 29-Jan-2011 
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 
Contact: Avinash Pandey 
Contact Email: arpandey73 at gmail.com; avinash at linguistics.mu.ac.in 
Meeting URL: http://www.mu.ac.in 

Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics; Sociolinguistics 

Meeting Description: 

This three-day interdisciplinary seminar is being organized by the 
Department of Linguistics, University of Mumbai and Academy of Political & 
Social Studies, Pune in commemoration of the Golden Jubilee year of the 
formation of the State of Maharashtra.The seminar is a step towards a 
greater understanding of the complex relationship between language & 
culture with modernity, nationalism, democracy & development. These 
issues will be discussed at this seminar, amongst others, under various sub-
themes such as language and social justice, language planning and social 
change, language movements, issues of linguistic and cultural development, 
language-culture and media, language-culture and development, etc. They 
can be of theoretical or analytical nature, or issues dealt with at the level of 
all-India perspective, or issues emerging from the experiences of various 
states, or a particular field of social life, or the inter-linkages. 

For the detailed schedule of the seminar, please visit the website: 
http://www.mu.ac.in/lingsemi.pdf

The speakers at the seminar are:

K.N. Panikkar 
Aijaz Ahmad   
Madhava Prasad
Gopal Guru 
Satish Poduval
K. Satyanarayana
Shobha Satyanath
Kamala Ganesh   
Veena Naregal   
K.N. Ganesh     
Shahid Amin     
G.P. Deshpande  
Javeed Alam     
Harishchandra Thorat
Pushpa Bhave    
Sandeep Pendse  
Avnish Patil    
Avinash Pandey  
Ramu Ramanathan 
Virginius Xaxa 
Imtiaz Hasnain 
Ajit Mohanty   
L. Khubchandani
Shoba Ghosh    
Kanchana Mahadevan
Uma Chakravarti 
Probal Dasgupta

A photo exhibition titled 'Asahi Maharashtra' by Sandesh Bhandare is also 
organised during the seminar.





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