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> Chomsky's programme in India
> by Ravi 8:27am Mon Nov 5 '01
> ravia_ravia at yahoo.com
>
> Noam Chomsky is in India on a
> three-week visit, and will be
> speaking in Delhi, Kolkata,
> Chennai and
> Thiruvananthapuram.
And then in Lahore and Islamabad.
> Noam and Carol Chomsky are in India on a three
> week
> visit, after which they will visit Pakistan. Noam
> Chomsky has a number of public lectures in India. A
> schedule of his main public engagements on this
> November 2001 visit to India and Pakistan is
> included at the end.
>
> Noam Chomsky is Institute Professor at the
> Massachusetts
> Institute of Technology (MIT). Renowned scholar,
> path-breaker in linguistics, philosopher, media critic,
> political analyst, author of many books, winner of
> many awards and prizes. ``Arguably the most
> important intellectual alive'' and ``perhaps the
> clearest voice of dissent in American history'' (The
> New York Times).
>
> Schedule of Noam Chomsky's main public
> engagements in India and Pakistan, November 2001:
...
> Nov 5 -- Lecture, ``Militarism, Democracy and
> People's Right to Information,'' organised by the
> National Campaign for the Peoples' Right to
> Information. Venue: Delhi School of Economics,
> Delhi.
>
> Nov 10 -- Lecture, ``September 11 and its
> Aftermath: Where is the World Heading?''
> sponsored by Frontline and Media Development
> Foundation (MDF) and supported by 22
> representative organisations.
> Venue: Music Academy auditorium, Chennai.
>
> Nov 11 -- Lecture, ``Globalisation and Human
> Survival: The Challenges After the 11th of
> September,'' organised by E.M.S. Academy Trust.
> Venue: EMS Academy, Thiruvanthapuram.
>
> Nov 20 -- Lecture, ``September 11 and Its
> Aftermath: Where is the World Heading?'' Venue:
> Science City Auditorium, Kolkata. Chief Minister
> Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee presides.
>
> Nov 22 -- Special Convocation at University of
> Calcutta for the award of Degree of Doctor of
> Literature (Honoris Causa) to Noam Chomsky.
> Venue: Centenary Hall, University of Calcutta,
> Kolkata.
>
> Nov 24 -- 3rd Eqbal Ahmad Distinguished Lecture,
> ``Searching for Universal Human Values: Prospects,
> Limits, Barriers.'' Venue:
> Khorshed Mahal, Avari Hotel, Lahore.
>
> Nov 26 -- 4th Eqbal Ahmad Distinguished Lecture,
> ``Our Endangered Species,'' Venue: The National
> Library, Islamabad.
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