CSDS Bangalore PG courses
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CSDS Bangalore PG courses


The Centre for the Study of Culture and Society, Bangalore wishes to offer open-mural post-graduate level courses for the year 2011-2012. The areas and instructors are as follows. August-November 2011: 'Culture, Gender, Development' (Tejaswini Niranjana), 'Rethinking Mental Health' (Anup Dhar),'Language and Death in the Epoch of Politics' (Milind Wakankar). JanuaryApril 2012: Two Seven-week Seminars on 'Cultural Economy' and 'Rethinking the Popular' (S V Srinivas and Ashish Rajadhyaksha), 'Researching Human Rights: Contemporary Challenges' (Sitharamam Kakarala), 'Women, Mental Illness, Clinical-Cultural Histories' (Radhika P).Aiming to address a diverse constituency (post-graduate and PhD students, activists, professionals) the courses can have flexible timings (weekends or late weekdays) and duration (intensive or extensive) where desired. The fees will be Rs. 6000/42 hrs. Participants can convert course credits retroactively (2 credits per course, 8 in all) to earn a Diploma in Culture and Contemporary Systems. Specific course titles, syllabi, readings and further details will be put up on the CSCS website by  June 1, 2011. For further information write to:  [email protected]




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