This conference aimed to explore the idea of culture; understand the politics of representation; deconstruct textbooks with textbook writers and participate in hands-on pedagogical workshops based on the concept of archives that open up the idea of material evidence used to imagine history.
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CONTENTS
Opening Address
NAVEEN KISHORE
In Conversation: The Shape of Culture through History - 2nd Millenium A.D
ROMILA THAPAR, AUDREY TRUSCHKE, KUNAL CHAKRABARTI, ANAND TANEJA
Curating 'Cultures': Collections, Practices and their Histories
SUDESHNA GUHA
Representing the Past: The Politics of Enquiry
SUNDAR SARUKKAI
What can take the place of Single, Teachable, Usable Past?
JANAKI NAIR
Narratives of Conflict and Resolution
KUMKUM ROY
Can History Contribute to Peace?
KRISHNA KUMAR
The Pedagogic Ideas of History Teachers and their Implications
LATIKA GUPTA
White Pepper Black Pepper: An Interactive Session On Thinking Like a Historian
NEHA PRADHAN ARORA, REREETI