Seminar on Dalit Feminist Autobiography at Sacred Heart College, Thevara. The Department of English, Sacred Heart College is organizing a two day UGC sponsored National Seminar titled “Dalit Feminist Autobiography: Gendered Subalternity Discovering Her‘Self’ ”on 28th and 29th October, 2014. The seminar seeks to explore how female Dalit narratives of self-seek alternative ways to construct a historiography parallel to the elite as well as the subaltern male historiographies. The seminar centers its focus on Dalit female articulations like autobiographies, diaries and other textual forms that attempt to construct the identity of Dalit female by personalizing and fictionalizing history. The event will be inaugurated by renowned poet and activist Meena Kandasamy. The seminar will feature speakers including Sunny Kapikkaad, Dalit activist; Dr.Jayarajan, social anthropologist and Roopesh Kumar, film maker. Participants are requested to register their names with the coordinators as soon as possible. For registration please contact Dr. C. S. Francis, Head of the Department of English (9446690336) or Rajesh James (9605355448), Department of English, Sacred Heart College.
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