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Teaching the Indian Constitution: Fundamental Rights, Resistance and the AFSPA - A Lesson Plan
A lesson plan on teaching the constitution, focussing especially on AFSPA and fundamental rights.
History for Peace
Jun 26, 20235 min read
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Queerness as 'Art': Naveen Kishore’s ‘Performing the Goddess’ as a Pedagogic Tool
A resource discussing the need to embed subaltern perspectives of queerness into the South Asian classroom through the analysis of a film
Anchita Dasgupta
Jun 16, 20239 min read
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Thinking with Historical Bollywood Films @ Akshar
Session 1 We began the first session of the workshop series to a full house of 38 students from across classes 9 and 10 with two...
ranitapw
May 18, 20227 min read
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Thinking with Films: The historical film edition
If you are a social science teacher concerned about historical films being consumed by your students unquestioningly as 'historical...
Ranita Ray
Apr 4, 20222 min read
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Understanding Migration: The Film Module
'Cinema holds a critical space in exploring something as intimate, yet public as migration. While migration has been a historical reality...
History for Peace
Apr 3, 20211 min read
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Thinking with Films
‘The degree of impact a film can leave on its viewer, as well as a film’s value as a record and product of its time, are both part of the...
Ranita Ray
Oct 27, 20201 min read
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Anne Frank: A History for Today
It was in the winter of 2012 that representatives from the Anne Frank House, Amsterdam arrived in Calcutta at the Seagull Foundation for...
History for Peace
Oct 27, 20201 min read
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Nationalism and Identity - Bani Abidi, Prateek Raja
Bani Abidi is a widely exhibited Pakistani artist. Prateek Raja is the co-founder of Experimenter.
History for Peace
Mar 26, 201818 min read
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