To mark and celebrate the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh's independence, the Subir and Malini Chowdhury Center for Bangladesh Studies at UC Berkeley and the American Institute of Bangladesh Studies invite you for a panel discussion on the culture of Bangladesh. In the past five decades social and cultural changes have reshaped the social milieu of Bangladesh. Panelists explore the changes in social, art, cinema and media landscapes.
Speakers include:
Habibul Khondker, Professor of Social Sciences, Zayed University, Abu Dhabi
Anis Rahman, Assistant Teaching Professor in technology and global media stream in the Department of Communication at the University of Washington, Seattle.
Seuty Sabur, Associate Professor, Department of Economics and Social Sciences,
BRAC University.
Lotte Hoek, Senior Lecturer, Social Anthropology, School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh
Tausif Noor, Ph.D. Student, Art History, UC Berkeley
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DATE: Thursday, April 29, 2021
TIME: 8 am (Berkeley) | 3 pm (London) | 8 pm (Pakistan) | 8:30 pm (India) | 9 pm (Bangladesh) | Calculate Your Local Time
This event will also be live streamed on the Center's FB page: ChowdhuryCenter
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The event is FREE and OPEN to the public.
