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Friday, February 4, 2005
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7:00 PM |
Registration for
conference participants |
Dwight Hall |
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7:30 |
Introductions
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Dwight Hall Library |
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8:00 |
Clips from
Swades and discussion
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Dwight Hall Chapel/
Dwight Hall Library
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10:00
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Yale South Asian
Society (SAS) party
Please note that there will be a $3 cover fee charged at the door
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Morse CD Cafe |
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Saturday, February 5, 2005
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10:00 AM |
Light breakfast
of donuts, bagels, and coffee
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Dwight Hall Library |
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10:30 |
Networking and
Activism workshop with an activist
from Organizing Youth (OY!). See description of OY! on the
Speakers and Performers page.
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Dwight Hall Common Room
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11:30 |
Discussion among
South Asian students from Yale
and other colleges about how to create a stronger South Asian youth
network using the ideas from the workshop before. We hope to discuss a
future, rotating conference that could make the best possible use of
regional colleges’ resources. Open to all interested students.
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Dwight Hall Common Room |
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12:30 PM |
Lunch
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Dwight Hall Library |
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1:30 |
Workers’ Rights
Panel,
with Chandra Bhatnagar from Asian American Legal Defense Fund/American
Civil
Liberties Union, Nahar Alam, and Saru Jayaraman
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Dwight Hall Common Room
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2:45 |
Self-Segregation
and Identity in the South Asian
American community panel,
with Feroza Jussawalla from University of New Mexico;
Vijai Nathan, comedian based in New York City, and Hari Kondabolu from SAALT.
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Dwight Hall Common Room
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4:00 |
Keynote Speech,
Sonal Shah
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Dwight Hall Chapel |
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6:30 |
Dinner catered by
Royal India
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Dwight Hall Library |
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8:00 |
Short Performance by Vijai Nathan
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Dwight Hall Chapel |