Nonviolence and the Future of Democracy - Rajni Bakshi

This lecture was delivered as part of the History for Peace conference titled 'The Idea of Democracy' hosted at St Kabir Public School,...

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The world of art is not restricted to simply art for art’s sake. Work is being done in this field-work that can be used by educators within the classroom and without.

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Queerness as 'Art': Naveen Kishore’s ‘Performing the Goddess’ as a Pedagogic Tool

A resource discussing the need to embed subaltern perspectives of queerness into the South Asian classroom through the analysis of a film

Understanding Migration: The Film Module

'Cinema holds a critical space in exploring something as intimate, yet public as migration. While migration has been a historical reality...

Thinking with Films

‘The degree of impact a film can leave on its viewer, as well as a film’s value as a record and product of its time, are both part of the...

Queerness as 'Art': Naveen Kishore’s ‘Performing the Goddess’ as a Pedagogic Tool

A resource discussing the need to embed subaltern perspectives of queerness into the South Asian classroom through the analysis of a film

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Teaching the Constitution: Caste Bias and Discrimination in Everyday Life - A Lesson Plan

This lesson plan was introduced to 28 teachers from ICSE and CBSE schools based in Kolkata at a History for Peace workshop on June 28,...

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Teaching the Indian Constitution: Fundamental Rights, Resistance and the AFSPA - A Lesson Plan

A lesson plan on teaching the constitution, focussing especially on AFSPA and fundamental rights.

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Engaging with Bhimayana: An introduction to the life and work of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

This lesson idea invites a close reading of Bhimayana to open up constructive conversations towards critically understanding caste, and...

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The Idea of Justice - Chapter 3 | Patna

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The Idea of Justice - Chapter 2 | Delhi NCR

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The Idea of Justice - Annual Conference 2023

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The Idea of Justice. 3,4,5 August 2023, Calcutta.

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