Thursday, 10 February 2011 09:49

Mangalbare Discussion Series 2011

Date: 4 Jan 2011/ 20 Pus 2067
Book Discussion
Prakash Sayami's A Century of Nepali Music
Prabhakar Gautam, and Sita Bhattarai, Researcher, Martin Chautari

11 Jan 2011
What's Happening in Nepal?
Restructuring Public Administration in the Context of Federal System
Teertha Dhakal, Member Secretary, Administrative Restructuring Commission

18 Jan 2011
Women in Legal Profession in Nepal
Anita Sapkota Chapagain, Advocate, Supreme Court

25 Jan 2011
Art Discussion
Workshop of National Stone Sculpture (Butwal 2067)
H.B. Ramtel, Workshop Coordinator, Raju Pithakote, Artist

1 Feb 2011
Book Discussion
Out Here in Kathmandu: Modernity on the Global Periphery by Mark Liechty
Dr. Chudamani Basnet, Lecturer, Central Dept. of Sociology/Anthropology, TU

8 Feb 2011
What is Happening in Nepal ?
Agendas of Other Backward Communities in Nepal
Kaushal Kumar Singh (Kushwaha), President, OBC

15 Feb 2011
Women in Library Profession
Indira Dali, Associate Librarian, CEDA

22 Feb 2011
Art Discussion Series
Wearable Art
Bathany Meuleners, Fulbright Scholar/Fashion Designer, USA

1 March 2011
Book Discussion Series
“Telling a Tale” (A Collection of Personal Narratives by 31 Nepali Women)
Archana Thapa, Freelance Journalist

8 March 2011
What is happening in Nepal?
Feminist Movement in Nepal: A Middle Class Concern?
Prateebha Tuladhar, Editor (English News Desk), Kantipur Television, and Ansu Singh Manav, Research Fellow, Martin Chautari

15 March 2011
Women in Nepali Academia
Dr. Anita Dhungana, Associate Professor, TU

22 March 2011
Safety of Women in Public Space
Group discussion led by Bandana Dhakal, Researcher, Martin Chautari and Rajita Thapa, Student, Kathmandu School of Law

29 March 2011
Art Discussion Series
Contextualizing Art in the Kathmandu Valley
Kerry Lucinda Brown, Fulbright Scholar, PhD Candidate, Art History Department
Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, Virginia USA

5 April 2011
Book Discussion
Discussion on work of Faiz Ahmed Faiz and his life
CK. Lal, Writer

12 April 2011
What is happening in Nepal ?
Trend and Intensity of Internal Conflict of Communist Parties in Nepal
Dr. Surendra K.C., Professor of History, TU

19 April 2011
Women and Peace in Nepal
Saloni Singh, Didi Bahini

26 April 2011
Art Discussion Series
Discussion on "Grand National Art Exhibitions (2068)"
Kanchha Kumar Karmacharya, General Secretary, Nepal Academy of Fine Art

3 May 2011
Book Discussion Series
Discussion on Champaran Blues by Roshan Sherchan
Jotare Dhaiba, Writer

10 May 2011
What's Happening in Nepal?
Open discussion on Martin Chautari regular discussion
Discussion led by Dr. Mukta singh Tamang, Anthropologiet

17 May 2011
Solar Cult and Some Important Icons of Sun and Moon of Kathmandu Valley
Prof. Dr. Bina Poudel, Head, Department of Archeology, TU

24 May 2011
A Program on Recitation of Contemporary Nepali Poems

31 May 2011/ 17 Jeshtha 2068
Art Discussion Series
Being in Kathmandu
Kailash Shrestha, Jeetmala Maharjan and Ananda Samvab, Artists

7 June 2011
Book Discussion Series
Nepalma Jalabayou Paribartan: Bigyan, Anuvab ra Prastabanaharu by Ajaya Dixit
Jagannath Adhikari, Martin Chautari

14 June 2011
What is Happening in Nepal?
Nepali Politics after 14 Jeshtha 2068 (28 May 2011)
Prashant Jha, Journalist

12 July 2011
What is Happening in Nepal?
What is Happening in Nepali Politics ?
Rabindra Adhikari, Member, Constituent Assembly

19 July 2011
Women in Nepali Theater
Nisha Sharma, Aarohan

26 July 2011
Art in Photo Journalism
Bikash Rauniyar, Photo Journalist

2 August 2011
Book Discussion
Kanakmani Dixit's Peace Politics in Nepal
Purustum Dahal, Writer

9 August 2011
What is Happening in Nepal?
Carter Center's Observation of Nepali Peace and Constitution Process
Sarah Levit-Shore, Country Representative, Carter Center

16 August 2011
Engineering Chitwan (1950-2010): Research on Engineering Cultures in the Water Sector in Nepal from a History/Gender Perspective
Janwillem Liebrand, PhD Researcher, Wageningen University, the Netherlands

23 August 2011
Deepak Chaudhary's Book Tarai/Madhesh of Nepal: An Anthropological Study
Bijay Mishra, Tribhuvan University

30 August 2011
Art Discussion Series
Performing Aspirations: Marginality and Dreams of Equality in Nepali Lok Dohori
Dr. Anna Stirr, Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology St John's College, University of Oxford

6 Sept 2011
Book Discussion Series
Michael Hutt's Book The Life of Bhupi Sherchan: Poetry and Politics in Post-Rana Nepal
Prakash Subedi, Lecturer, Tribhuvan University
 
13 Sept 2011
The Transformation of Political Party: Intra-party struggle of the Maoist
Jhalak Subedi, Political Analyst and Other

20 Sept 2011
Aahuti's Book Nepalma Varnabyabastha ra Barga Sangharsha
M.L. Nepali, Dalit Activist

27 Sept 2011
Art Discussion Series
Kathmandu to Fukuoka
Jupiter Pradhan, Artist

18 Oct 2011
Discussion on Krishna Prasad Bhattarai's Autobiography  Mero Ma  and  Girija Prasad Koirala's Memoir  Aafnai Kura
Ramesh Parajuli, Martin Chautari and Maheshwor Acharya, Orchid Books

1 Nov 2011
Book Discussion Series
Patricia McCormik's Novel Sold
Rojina Sitaula, Martin Chautari

8 Nov 2011
What is Happening in Nepal?
Nepali Politics after Seven-Point Deal
Prakash Jwala, Leader, Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist Leninist)

15  Nov 2011
The Challenges of Making Bibliographies in Nepal for Librarians and Researchers
Yadab Chandra Niraula, Chief, Nepal National Library; Bijaya Kumar Pokhrel, Librarian, DAV School; Sujen Man Maharjan, Student, TU and Kailash Rai, Martin Chautari

22 Nov 2011
Nepal's 2011 Census and the Demographic Changes
Minraj Adhikari, Lecturer, Tribhuvan University

29 Nov 2011
Art Discussion Series
Cruel Radiance: An Intersubjective Focus on the Person in Avant-Documentary
Stephanie Spray, Fulbright-Hays Scholar and PhD Candidate, Harvard University, USA

6 Dec 2011
Demographic Trends Across the High Himalaya: What We Know, and Why It Matters
Dr Geoff Childs, Washington University, USA

13 Dec 2011
Producing Efficacious Medicines: Quality, Potency, Lineage and Critically Endangered Knowledge
Dr. Sienna R. Craig, Dartmouth College, USA

20 Dec 2011
Discussion on Hetchakuppa, A Novel by Rajan Mukarung
Sabitra Rai, Journalist, and Ramesh Rai, Martin Chautari

27 Dec 2011
Art Discussion Series
In Restrospect: Art Education in Pune
Supriya Manandhar, Artist

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