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    Manipal Centre for Philosophy and Humanities (MCPH)

    SIXTH SUMMER SCHOOL


    (Supported by the Indian Council of Philosophical Research)

    Philosophy for the Social Sciences and Humanities

    Theme: Banality of Evil


    4-15 July, 2011

    Speakers
    1. H. S. Ballal, Pro Chancellor, Manipal University 2. Vinod Bhat, Pro Vice Chancellor, Manipal University 3. Gopal Guru , JNU, Delhi 4. K. M. George, OTS, Kottayam 5. Vibhuti Patel, SNDT, Mumbai 6. Shiv Visvanathan, DA-IICT, Ahmedabad 7. V. Sanil, IIT, Delhi 8. K. V. Akshara, Ninasam, Heggodu 9. Deepa Dhanraj, Bangalore 10. A. Raghuram Raju, University of Hyderabad 11. Renee Borges, IISc, Bangalore 12. Udaya Kumar, Delhi University 13. Jyotirmaya Sharma, University of Hyderabad 14. Kumkum Garg, MIT, Manipal University 15. M. K. Unnikrishnan, MCOPS, Manipal University 16. Varadesh Hiregange, MIC, Manipal University 17. Arvind Kumar, Department of Geopolitics, Manipal
    University

    18. Soloman Benjamin, MSAP, Manipal University 19. George Varghese, MCPH, Manipal University 20. Meera Baindur, MCPH, Manipal University 21. Nikhil Govind, MCPH, Manipal University 22. Sundar Sarukkai, MCPH, Manipal University

    Date
    4 July Mon 5 July Tue 6 July Wed 7 July Thur

    I (9:3011)
    H. S. Ballal Inaugural Session Sundar Sarukkai Being Human

    II (11:301)
    Sundar Sarukkai Being Ordinary Gopal Guru Social Production of Evil Sundar Sarukkai Being Extraordinary

    III (34:30)
    Gopal Guru Conceptual Understanding of Evil Meera Baindur Human, Nonhuman, Inhuman Arvind Kumar Evil in International Relations Nikhil Govind Competing Ideas of Evil: Gandhi and Bhagat Singh Vibhuti Patel New Reproductive Technologies and Pre-Birth Elimination of Girls -

    IV (56:30)
    Explore Manipal University K. M. George Evil and Theology

    Gopal Guru Confronting Evil

    TBA

    Meera Baindur Evil in Indian Thought

    George Varghese Anti-Humanism: Foucault

    Sundar Sarukkai Becoming Evil

    8 July Fri

    M. K. Unnikrishnan Corporates and the Drug Industry

    Nikhil Govind The Banality of Martyrdom

    George Varghese Anti-Humanism: Deleuze

    9 July Sat

    Varadesh Hiregange Medias Constructions of Evil

    Vibhuti Patel Globalization and Subjugation of Women V. Sanil Nature is Satan's Church Shiv Visvanathan Thinking about Evil

    10 July Sun 11 July Mon 12 July Tue

    Shiv Visvanathan Imagining the Holocaust Kumkum Garg The Woman in Higher Education: Why not She? A. Raghuramaraju Reading Rajas and Tamas in Gandhi: Relation Between Father and Son Renee Borges The Idea of Punishment in Human and Other Animal Cultures Soloman Benjamin Fear in the City 9am10:30am

    Shiv Visvanathan The Career of Violence in India Deepa Dhanraj Bearing Witness, Being Present 2pm5pm Renee Borges Evolutionary Ethics: Patterns and Processes

    K. V. Akshara Art, Evil and Banality

    V. Sanil Evil and Karma: Towards a Thin Description Udaya Kumar Banality, The Novel and Considerations of Evil - I

    13 July Wed

    Jyotirmaya Sharma Democratizing Evil: Of Asuras, Daityas and Rakshasas

    14 July Thur

    Udaya Kumar Banality, The Novel and Considerations of Evil - II Sundar Sarukkai Conclusion 11am12pm

    A. Raghuramaraju The Relation Between Evil and Revolution

    Jyotirmaya Sharma Practical Vedanta and The Question of Evil

    15 July Fri

    Vinod Bhat Valedictory 12pm1pm

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