May 2011: Distinguished Lecture Series at ScoTs; Lecture on Tagore as an Educationist by Dr Uma Dasgupta
Distinguished Lecture Series at ScoTs: Lecture on Tagore as an Educationist by Dr Uma Dasgupta, May 2011.
Distinguished Lecture Series at ScoTs: Lecture on Tagore as an Educationist by Dr Uma Dasgupta, May 2011.
As part of the Distinguished Lecture Series at ScoTs, Mrs Roy demonstrated the influence of western and Indian classical music on Tagore’s songs. Read more
Prof Faser was the chair of a three day International Tagore Conference organised by the Tagore Centre UK at the University of London.
Dr Christine Kupfer presented the paper “Unwordly or all-worldly? Tagore’s educational philosophy at Shantiniketan.” at the conference “Shantiniketan-Hellerau: Universalistische Erziehung in der pädagogischen Provinz” [Shantiniketan-Hellerau: Universalist education in the pedagogical province]. This conference was organised by the Centre for South Asia Studies, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany
Prof Fraser was Adjudicator for an international creative writing competition entitled, ‘Inspired by Tagore’, organised by the British Council in conjunction with Sampad in Birmingham, Jan-April 2011. The entries have been published in an anthology entitled, Inspired by Tagore (UK: British Council and Sampad, 2012).