symposium participants

• The Problem
  Posed by Laila Tyabji, Founder Member and Chairperson, Dastkar Society for Crafts and Craftspeople, Delhi

• PHILOSOPHY AND PRACTICE OF CRAFTS AND DESIGN
  Jatin Bhatt, design practitioner and academic; Professor and founding chair, Accessory Design, National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Delhi 

• APNA VISHAY
  Judy Frater, anthropologist, curator and textile specialist; Founder, Kala Raksha and Kala Raksha Vidhyalaya, Bani, Kutch

• BEYOND CODIFIED KNOWLEDGE
  Jinan, craft designer and educationist, works with traditional artisans in various parts of India

• CRAFTING AN EDUCATION FOR THE EDUCATED
  Jaya Jaitly, President, Dastkari Haat Samiti; writer and social activist, Delhi

• WHO ARE THESE STRANGERS IN THE SCHOOL?
  Minhazz Mazumdar, writer, designer and educator, Delhi

• MEMORIES OF EXPERIMENTS IN EDUCATION
  Rta Kapur Chishti, textile historian and writer, Delhi

• EDUCATION FOR A SANER WORLD
  Ranmal Singh Jhala, freelance graphic designer, educationist and environmentalist, Delhi

• STITCHING WOMEN'S LIVES
  Skye Morrison, folklorist and textile designer, Hastings, Ontario 

• CRAFTS AT SCHOOL
  Krishna Kumar, Director, National Council of Educational, Research and Training (NCERT), Delhi 

• BOOKS
  Reviewed by Jaya Bhattacharji, Senior Editor, Zubaan, Delhi

• IN MEMORIAM
  Chandralekha in retrospect 1928-2006 by Rustom Bharucha, writer, director and cultural critic, Kolkata; Papiya Ghosh 1953-2006 by Jyotirmaya Sharma, journalist and writer, Hyderabad

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