10 Jun 2012 14:30
HT: Notes from the Margins [1 Attachment]
<*>[Attachment(s) from =?UTF-8?Q?K=2EP=2E_Jayasankar_=E0=A4=95=E0=A5=87=2E_=E0=A4=AA?= =?UTF-8?Q?=E0=A5=80=2E_=E0=A4=9C=E0=A4=AF=E0=A4=B6=E0=A4=82=E0=A4=95?= =?UTF-8?Q?=E0=A4=B0?= included below] Notes from the Margins Nots from the Margins, Hindustan Times, Mumbai, June 10, 2012 TISS has ‘adopted’ M-ward, the city’s most backward, home to a dumping ground and several slums. A set of six short films is part of the plan to improve conditions here ‘So many of Mumbai’s slumdwellers have been displaced and dumped in M-ward. Most people here don’t have basic facilities such as water, toilets and housing. TISS is a big institute and if it takes up our causes, our lives could improve.” SANTOSH THORAT, M- ward resident and local activistSee more http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Mumbai/Notes-from-the-margins/Article1-868736.aspx The full text of the Story on the films by the students of School of Media and Cultural Studies on the M East ward, Mumbai as a .pdf. Best, Jayasankar -- -- ------------------------------------------------------------ K.P. Jayasankar, Ph.D., Professor & Chair, Centre for Critical Media Praxis,(Continue reading)
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