Dimapur, March 18 (MExN): National seminar on ‘Oral Tradition of the Nagas and the Tangible Heritage, the Makhel’ is scheduled to be held on March 24 at the conference room of Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
The keynote address on ‘Oral and Print: Cultural Transmission and Continuity’ will be delivered by Prof. Vinay Kumar Srivastava, Department of Anthropology, University of Delhi. The seminar will dwell on the topics of Orality: Concept, Context & Text; Orality and Naga Legends: Change and Continuity; and Naga Civilization, Tradition & Migration.
The speakers include Prof. P.C. Pattanaik, HoD, Department of Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies, University of Delhi; Prof. Xavier P. Mao, HoD, Department of Philosophy, NEHU, Member, Indian Council of Philosophical Research; Rev. Dr. Fr. William Nepuni, General Secretary, Mao Academy; Dr. Walunir, Assistant Prof., Amity University; Dr. Athikho Kaisü, Assistant Prof., Centre for Culture, Media & Governance, Jamia Millia Islamia; Dr. Veio Pou, Assistant Prof., Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, University of Delhi; Dr. Daili Neli, Postdoctoral Fellow (UGC), Department of Anthropology, University of Delhi; Pouringthanliu, Assistant Prof., Janki Devi College for Women, University of Delhi; Houshou Suzen, Assistant Prof., Shyama Prasad Mukherji College, University of Delhi; Kaini Anne Mao, Assistant Prof., Janki Devi Memorial College, University of Delhi.
The closing remarks will be made by Dr. H. Francis Arüna, Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Delhi.
