12 December (Wednesday) One day Media Workshop II
9.30 - 10 AM     Registration and Introduction by Ranabir Samaddar

10 -11 AM        Inaugural lecture by A S Panneerselvan, Executive Director, Panos South Asia “Forced Displacement and forced migration - reflections on two rights; right to communicate and right to information" 

11 -11.30 AM            Tea Break

Group Discussion: Parallel Sessions A and B 

11.30 - 1 PM     
Parallel Session (A): - Narratives on victims: autobiography, biography and other creative writings// Urvashi Butalia ( Zubaan, Delhi) and Rakhee Kolita (Cotton College, Guwahati)

Parallel Session
(B): - Radio and Forced Migration // Subir Bhaumik, BBC
1 – 2 PM        Lunch Break

2 -3.30 PM     Presentation by A.F. Mathew, (Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad) on “Globalisation, Media, Internet and Human disasters” followed by discussion
3.30 – 4 PM                   Tea Break
4 -5 PM      Panel discussions on “Forced Migration and Media in Nepal, Pakistan, and the Northeast”
Panelists: Guna Raj Luitel (Kantipur Daily, Kathmandu) Sanjay Borbora and Arup Jyoti Das (Panos India)
Moderator: Pradip Phanjoubam (Imphal Free Press)
5.00 -5.30 PM     Closing Remarks by Patricia Mukhim (Independent journalist and social activist) and Deepti Mahajan (TERI, New Delhi)

6 – 8 PM                        Library hours

13 December (Thursday)
9.30 – 11 AM       Modules A&F
"Practices of Neo-bondage in 

South Asia"/ Jan Breman, (Amsterdam School for Social Science Research)
11 – 11.30 AM      Tea break
11.30  – 1 PM       Module F (Resource Crisis in Orissa? Resources, Violence, and Displacement in Orissa) / Ashok Swain (University of Uppsala) 

1 – 2 PM              Lunch break

3 – 5 PM      Public lecture by Jan Breman on  
"Coolie Migration in the Colonial Era" in collaboration with Department of Political Science, Rabindra Bharati University
7.30 – 9 PM       Photo exhibition and talk by Ariella Azoulay (Bar Ilan University).

14 December (Friday)
9.30 – 10.30 AM     Presentation of reports on all the discussions under Module F, G, and H - Group reports / Moderator: Elizabeth Ferris, Samir K. Das, and Paula Banerjee

10.30 – 11 AM       Tea break

11 – 12 NOON        Presentation of group reports under Module F/ Moderator: Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chowdhury

12 –1.30 PM                   Lunch
3.30– 5.30PM   Evaluation Session / Moderators: Paula Banerjee and  Samir K. Das 

7.00 – 9 PM            Cultural evening and dinner

15 December (Saturday)
10 – 11 A M     Presentation of reports on all the discussions under Module D and E – A group report / Moderator: Paula Banerjee and Ranabir Samaddar

Venue:  Hotel Sojourn, Kolkata

Valedictory Session: Hotel Sojourn.

5.00-5.05 PM      Welcome address: Ranabir Samaddar, Director, CRG

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