[Goanet-News] Today: Seminar on Goa issues at Alto Porvorim, Sept 29-30, 2011...
Goa 2011 Seminar at XCHR, TSKK (At Alto Porvorim, the Xavier Centre of Historical Research and the Thomas Stephens Konknni Kendr) --- September 29, Thursday, Day 1 9.00 am Registration 9.30 am 10.30 am Inaugural Session Lighting the Lamp Welcome Address by Anthony Da Silva, Provincial Goa Jesuits Introducing the Seminar by Savio Abreu, Director, XCHR, Chief Guest, Dileep Deobagkar, VC Goa University, speaks. Key note Address by Peter D Souza, Director IIAS, Shimla 10.30 am-10.45 am Tea 10.45 am - 12.15 pm Session I: Social Movements, Identity and Culture Chair: Rowena Robinson, IIT, Bombay Savio Abreu, XCHR Civil Society movements in contemporary Goa: themes, issues and perspectives Sushila S. Mendes, Dept. of History, Govt. College, Quepem The students' movement in Goa in the early 1980's: An insiders view Victor Ferrao, Rachol Seminary Identity politics in post-colonial Goa: Achallenge to respond to the past in our present 12.15 pm-1.15 pm Session II: Journalism, Press and Politics Chair: Rudolf Heredia, Independent Researcher, Mumbai Maria Rodrigues, State Central Library, Panjim The role of 'O Heraldo' in the opinion poll of Goa Frederick Noronha, Post-1961 press in Goa, its politics and processes 1.15- 2.15 pm Lunch 2.15-3.15 pm session III: Experiences of Subaltern Groups and Communities Chair: Alito Sequeira, Dept. Of Sociology, Goa University Bernadette Gomes Sons of the mountains: the Goulys of Goa Sachin S. Moraes, Chowgule College, Margao Negotiating male migration: The experience of women in Goa 3.15 - 3.30 pm Tea 3.30 - 4.30 pm Session IV: Education and Research Chair: Majid Siddiqi, Dona Paula, retired CHS, JNU Richard Cabral, Education Department Elementary education during the colonial period and its impact on Goan society Agnelo P. Fernandes, Independent researcher, Merces History research in the state of Goa 4.30 - 5.15 pm Session V: Panel Discussion Rowena Robinson, IIT, Bombay (Chair) Rudolf Heredia, Independent Researcher, Mumbai Majid Siddiqi, Dona Paula, retired CHS, JNU Peter D'Souza, Director IIAS, Shimla 7.30 pm Dinner (paper presenters, moderators special invites) Goa 2011 Seminar at XCHR, TSKK September 30, Friday, Day 2 9.30 am 11.00 am Session VI: Development, Environment and Heritage Conservation Chair: Peter D'Souza, Director IIAS, Shimla Blanche Mascarenhas, Dept. of Economics, St. Xavier's College Mining in Goa: an economic activity with environmental harm Prajal Sakhardande, Dept. Of History, Dhempe College The Goa Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1978, the Amendments to this Act, 2010 and the Role played by the Goa Heritage Action Group in preserving Goan Heritage since 2000 Sharmila P. Martins, Dept. of History, St. Xavier's College From Caminhao to Aviao: a study on the system of public transportation in Goa 11.00- 11.15 am Tea 11.15 am - 12.45 pm Session VII: Language, Culture and Identity Chair: Chandralekha, TSKK Vincy Quadros, Goa Konknni Akademi Rajbhaxechim 25 vorsam (25 years of state language) Parag Parobo, Dept. of History, Goa University and Alito Siqueria, Dept. of Sociology, Goa University Does Cultural Dominance Persist? Language and Culture in Post Colonial Goa Pratap Naik, TSKK Konknni: a language at the crossroads 12.45 - 1.45 pm Lunch 1.45 pm - 3.15 pm Session VIII: Young Scholars' Panel Chair: Remy Dias, Govt. College, Quepem Freda A. Tavares, Dept. of Sociology, Goa University Pinking of higher education Venisha Fernandes, Centre for Women's Studies, Goa University Curdi mhojo ganv: displacement, place and memory Priyanka Velip, Centre for Women's Studies, Goa University And the business goes on... The stigmatisation of the Velip in contemporary Goa 3.15 -3.30 pm Tea 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm Session IX: Legislation and Social Change Chair: Victor Ferrao, Rachol Seminary Alexandre M. Barbosa, Assistant Editor, The Times Of India Post-liberation legislation that changed Goa Remy Dias, Govt. College, Quepem. Land Reforms in Post-liberation Goa: 1961-75 4.30 pm - 5.30 pm Session X: Panel Discussion Summing Up Rudolf Heredia (Chair), Rowena Robinson, Majid Siddiqi, Peter D'Souza Vote of Thanks by Fr. Apollo Cardozo, Executive Director, TSKK-
[Goanet-News] Goa news for September 29, 2011
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa mining scam: Ruling NCP demands thorough probe - Hindustan Times ed government in Goa, has demanded a thorough probe against officials allegedly involved in the state mining scam pegged at Rs10,000 crore by a Congress legislator. ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tfd=Rusg=AFQjCNHsRN6HZHQc9UFGNjgLWKxlnK_gQgurl=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Goa-mining-scam-Ruling-NCP-demands-thorough-probe/Article1-749569.aspx *** Goa ban on dumps may hit iron ore supply - Business Standard ews/edit/9885-pristine-goa-ravaged.htmlPristine Goa ravaged http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tfd=Rusg=AFQjCNE3PurqLlpNPcabMpESaUlgS_mZmwurl=http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/goa-bandumps-may-hit-iron-ore-supply/450798/ *** Red signal for Sesa Goa mine - Hindustan Times ancels-clearance-to-sesa-goas-pirna-iron-ore-mine/839107.htmlMoEF cancels clearance to Sesa Goa''s Pirna Iron ore mine http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tfd=Rusg=AFQjCNGsBI2xN2bjIw92mL6PWirP7jZlxgurl=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Red-signal-for-Sesa-Goa-mine/Article1-751353.aspx *** Goa mining companies asked to purchase surface rights of affected areas - Daily News Analysis ily News AnalysisPlace: Panaji http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tfd=Rusg=AFQjCNGLrqFQUCh18NHaAw8O2VMX4HUfFQurl=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_goa-mining-companies-asked-to-purchase-surface-rights-of-affected-areas_1592729 *** 'Let tourists encounter Goa's culture' - Times of India oa and CSJP, is seeking to set back the negative impacts of tourism, and promote healthy patterns of tourism. Tourists should be able to encounter the multiple dimensions of Goan ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tfd=Rusg=AFQjCNFjeY2HV2OAb2QegcEBYRNDwRqZqwurl=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Let-tourists-encounter-Goas-culture/articleshow/10147690.cms *** Tourism circuit on west coast - Times of India nd tourists, especially foreigners to Gujarat, Goa and Maharashtra are working to create a tourism circuit along the west coast. The circuit will cover tourist destinations situated in all these three states. ...a class= http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tfd=Rusg=AFQjCNGMZY82QBgbmU3QVVEUsscjuhLnvgurl=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/surat/Tourism-circuit-on-west-coast/articleshow/10162155.cms *** Goa travel mart to showcase State's 'hidden treasures' - Hindu Business Line ndu Business LineGoa Tourism wants to promote the State as one with hidden treasures in the upcoming Goa International Travel Mart (GITM) 2011 from October 21 to 23. Organised and jointly promoted by the Department of Tourism, the Government of Goa and Goa Tourism ...a class= http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tfd=Rusg=AFQjCNFgOMfd0Y2LZFA2I8GL8iD84QS_1gurl=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/marketing/article2487596.ece?ref=wl_industry-and-economy *** Sesa Goa may slip to Rs 180: Tulsian - Moneycontrol.com V18, Sesa Goa, the negative news are getting bunched for the company. The existing ban in Karnataka has been a dampener. This also will add more woes to the company and then the Q2 performance which we will be seeing which is always ...a class= http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tfd=Rusg=AFQjCNFHhENHvnThSo3rTjGJmIMe_3gtawurl=http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/stocks-views/sesa-goa-may-slip-to-rs-180-tulsian_591690.html *** Goa Luxury Resort Celebrates the Joy of Giving Week With Charitable Contributions - MarketWatch (press release) Goa Marriott Resort Spa is proud to announce their participation in the Joy of Giving Week (JGW 2011) on October 2nd through October 8th. With the aim to prove that nothing is more satisfying ...a class= http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tfd=Rusg=AFQjCNF3MTGEsWURzkjm5jHetYeGn5kT7wurl=http://www.marketwatch.com/story/goa-luxury-resort-celebrates-the-joy-of-giving-week-with-charitable-contributions-2011-09-28 *** Goa's Mickey Pacheco to visit Kuwait - Times of India ourism Minister was born in Panjim, Goa and is well known for several interest of the Goan community and Indian populace at large including social and cultural activities, sponsoring free education/books, ...a class= http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tfd=Rusg=AFQjCNEEioC3kZ0NQrTb7Gk2p1SQt7-fAwurl=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/other-news/Goas-Mickey-Pacheco-to-visit-Kuwait/articleshow/10156071.cms Compiled by Goanet News Service http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php
