June 2013: Tagore; the Renaissance Man by Prof Fraser
Prof. Fraser gave a keynote address at the Dartington Tagore Festival in Totnes, Devonshire, entitled “Tagore: the Renaissance Man”. Keynote address at Dartington Tagore Festival Read more
March 2013: Tagore and Dualism by Prof Bashabi Fraser
Prof Fraser was the plenary speaker at an international workshop on Tagore at Goettingen University in March 2013. She presented a paper on “Tagore and Dualism.” at Goettingen University Read more
December 2012: Trans-Atlantic Poetry Evening
A Trans-Atlantic Poetry Evening in a meeting of West and East, with the American poet John Menaghan celebrating the centenary of Tagore’s Gitanjali and readings by Scottish Poets Alan Riach and Ian Brown, chaired and organised by Prof Fraser with Wordpower Books in Edinburgh. Read more
October 2012: Documentary “Images Unbound”
Seminar and Screening of documentary film: ‘Images Unbound: the Life and Times of Rabindranath Tagore’, introduced by film director, Mujibar Rahman, followed by a Q/A session, chaired by Prof Fraser. Read more
October 2012: Public interview with actress Sharmila Tagore
Public interview with the legendary internationally acclaimed Indian film actress Sharmila Tagore, great grandniece of Tagore, as Ambassador for ScoTs, facilitated by the award-winning London-based film director, Dr Sangeeta Datta, at Edinburgh Napier University. Read more