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Teaching the Ghazal in Class

20 Nov 201720 Nov 2017 Diligent Candy

Last week I was subbing at the Vrije Universteit for the Genre, Literature and Analysis class for the Bachelor First Year course. I was teaching the villanelle and ghazal, which involved aspects of the forms as well as close reading. … Continue reading Teaching the Ghazal in Class

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Those Literature Courses I Cook Up

26 Jul 201715 Jul 2018 Diligent Candy

In 2013, Apoorva put this up as his Facebook status update: Some electives for the upcoming Autumn term. What would you like to study? Sociology of the upper-middle class Misogyny and education Poetry of poverty Mental health in patriarchal societies … Continue reading Those Literature Courses I Cook Up

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Going away – a visit to NIAS

22 Nov 201416 Apr 2017 Diligent Candy

Our team at work went for an offsite to NIAS in Wassenaar. I wrote a small feature on the outing. I am sharing a snippet (the one which Purab made me read out again): Autumn is an extraordinary season. The trees … Continue reading Going away – a visit to NIAS

Academic, Awareness, Books, Poetry, Story, Travel1 Comment

The walls of the room I am building

1 Jun 201428 Jun 2017 Diligent Candy

The Netherlands Research School of Gender Studies had their research day conference on 26th May 2014 in Amsterdam. The day was titled – Doing Gender in the Netherlands: Feminism in Transition (Activism, Institutions and Canons). I was there to present … Continue reading The walls of the room I am building

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