In this podcast, Aritra and Sankalp are joined by Prof. Jonathan Gil Harris. Prof. Harris has been one of the pioneers in the setting up of Ashoka University. He serves as the Dean of Academic Affairs and Professor of English at Ashoka. In this interview, Prof. Harris answers questions on his journey to India, Vishal Bhardwaj’s Haider, the role of transparency at Ashoka and more.
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Show notes:
Haider
A bollywood film based on Shakespeare’s Hamlet
Dr. Pramath Raj Sinha
One of the founders of Ashoka University
Prof. Anunay Chaubey
Faculty at Ashoka
Prof. Madhavi Menon
Professor of English at Ashoka.
The Argumentative Indian
From wiki: The Argumentative Indian is a book written by Nobel Prize winning Indian economist Amartya Sen.
Ashoka’s admission process
UG student body at Ashoka
Current status of Ashoka
Rashmi Singh
Director of Student Life at Ashoka University
Prof. Kranti Saran
Professor of Philosophy at Ashoka.
The Goldfinch
From wiki: The Goldfinch is the Pulitzer Prize-winning third novel from Donna Tartt, her first new book in 11 years.
An active research position. Seconds can also be guest speakers.
Volunteers for design and guest speakers always in demand!
Thank you to the CWC for lending us a recording space.
Show notes:
Haider
A bollywood film based on Shakespeare’s Hamlet
Dr. Pramath Raj Sinha
One of the founders of Ashoka University
Prof. Anunay Chaubey
Faculty at Ashoka
Prof. Madhavi Menon
Professor of English at Ashoka.
The Argumentative Indian
From wiki: The Argumentative Indian is a book written by Nobel Prize winning Indian economist Amartya Sen.
Ashoka’s admission process
UG student body at Ashoka
Current status of Ashoka
Rashmi Singh
Director of Student Life at Ashoka University
Prof. Kranti Saran
Professor of Philosophy at Ashoka.
The Goldfinch
From wiki: The Goldfinch is the Pulitzer Prize-winning third novel from Donna Tartt, her first new book in 11 years.
