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NCSAS Postgraduate Workshop 2002 Programme

Thursday 4 July 2002

5.00pm Registration
6.30pm Dinner at International House
8.00pm

Session 1

Welcome by Associate Professor Peter Mayer
Groups formed according to research themes for discussion
Drinks and snacks will be served during this evening session

Friday 5 July 2002

9.30am

Session 2

Welcome back by Associate Professor Peter Mayer
Associate Professor Peter Mayer will introduce Professor Robin Jeffrey, Chair for morning sessions
Presentation of research papers by all 3 groups

11.00am Morning tea
11.30pm

Session 3

Keynote address by Dr D P Dubey on the significance of pilgrimage in India today and in the past

1.00pm Lunch
2.00pm

Session 4

Chair for afternoon session: Associate Professor Peter Mayer
Presentation of research papers by all 3 groups

3.30pm Afternoon tea
4.00pm

Session 5

Presentation by Noorel Mecklai of her analysis of communalism as portrayed in popular Indian cinema

6.00pm Dinner at International House with a free evening to enjoy Melbourne

Saturday 6 July 2002

9.30am

Session 6

Welcome back by Associate Professor Peter Mayer who will introduce the Chair for the morning, Associate Professor Ian Copland
Presentation of research papers by all 3 groups

11.00am Morning tea
11.30pm Keynote address by Madhu Kishwar on her recent work on Indian women, street hawkers, the Delhi police and other things
1.00pm Lunch
2.00pm

Session 7

Chair for session, Mr Tim Thornton
Open session to discuss the problems that honours and postgraduate students have in conducting their work.� The agenda to be determined at the start of this session.

3.30pm Conclusion of the workshop and vote of thanks
The conclusion can be extended by decision of the students gathered.

Monash Asia Institute

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