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The Un-equivalence of Violence: The Communal Question in Janam’s Plays - Sudhanva Deshpande
Sudhanva Deshpande is a theatre practitioner, film director and editor at LeftWord Books.
History for Peace
Dec 17, 201818 min read


Social Media and the Idea of India
This presentation and discussion was held on August 17, 2017 as part of 3rd annual History for Peace conference, The Idea of India.
History for Peace
Dec 8, 201819 min read


India in the Ruins of the Present - Vijay Prashad
This talk was presented on August 17, 2017 as part of the 3rd annual History for Peace conference, The Idea of India, Calcutta.
History for Peace
Nov 28, 201814 min read


Curating ‘Cultures’: Collections, Practices and their Histories - Sudeshna Guha
Sudeshna Guha teaches History at Shiv Nadar University. She
was trained in field archaeology and has
worked for over a decade in museums.
History for Peace
Nov 10, 201831 min read


Heritage, Conservation and Pedagogy - Abeer Gupta
Abeer Gupta, anthropologist and filmmaker, is Co-Director of the Achi Association, India and director of Krishnakriti Foundation.
History for Peace
Oct 25, 201824 min read


The Challenges of Staging Communalism in These Times - Komita Dhanda
This talk was presented on December 6, 2017 as part of The Idea of India – Bangalore chapter, hosted by and at Vidyashilp Academy
History for Peace
Sep 26, 201812 min read


Gaps, Erasures and Silences: How the Arts provoke History - Arundhati Ghosh
This talk was presented on December 6, 2017 as part of The Idea of India – Bangalore chapter, hosted by and at Vidyashilp Academy.
History for Peace
Aug 25, 201814 min read


Collective History and Identity - Anam Zakaria
Anam Zakaria is an author, development professional, psychotherapist and educationist.
History for Peace
Aug 18, 201823 min read


Culture and School - Padma M. Sarangapani
Padma M. Sarangapani is Professor of Education, The Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai.
History for Peace
Aug 11, 201820 min read


The Idea of Culture (2018): Opening Address- Naveen Kishore
Naveen Kishore is publisher, Seagull Books and Managing Trustee of The Seagull Foundation for the Arts.
History for Peace
Aug 3, 20187 min read


India-Pakistan Partition: Balti Voices from Ladakh – Zainab Akhter
Zainab Akhter is a research officer with the Centre for Internal and Regional Security at the Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies.
History for Peace
Apr 13, 20189 min read


Popular Art of the ‘Two Nations’ in the Mid-Twentieth Century - Yousuf Saeed
This illustrated talk was presented in November 2016, for the 2nd annual History for Peace conference, The Idea of Nationalism.
History for Peace
Mar 30, 201820 min read


Nationalism and Identity - Bani Abidi, Prateek Raja
Bani Abidi is a widely exhibited Pakistani artist. Prateek Raja is the co-founder of Experimenter.
History for Peace
Mar 26, 201818 min read


Nationalism and the School Curriculum
A conversation between Devi Kar, Anil Sethi, Nilanjana Gupta and Joyeeta Dey
History for Peace
Mar 3, 201824 min read


Bollywood as National(ist) Cinema - Jerry Pinto
The winner of the Windham-Campbell Prize 2016, Jerry Pinto is an Indian writer as well a journalist and teacher.
History for Peace
Feb 17, 201821 min read


Politics of Representation: The Idea of Northeastern Writing - Parismita Singh
Parismita Singh is a writer, graphic novelist and educationist.
History for Peace
Feb 5, 201811 min read


Sculpting the Citizen: History, Pedagogy and the Amar Chitra Katha-Deepa Srinivas
Presented at The Idea of Nationalism, November 2016.
History for Peace
Jan 27, 201819 min read


‘Dreaming of Revolution’: Student Politics and the Radical Left in 1960s Calcutta - Meher Ali
Meher Ali is a Fulbright research scholar from Brown University, where she completed her BA with honors in history.
History for Peace
Jan 20, 201811 min read


Nationalism in Pre- and Post-Independence India – Rajni Bakshi, Gulan Kripalani
Rajni Bakshi is a Mumbai-based author. Both Rajni and Gulan Kripalani are Trustees of Citizens for Peace, a non-profit organization.
History for Peace
Jan 11, 201821 min read


The Teaching and Learning of History at a Krishnamurti School - Devika
Devika's research interests have been in the intellectual and social history of modern India.
History for Peace
Jan 1, 20189 min read
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