Archive for July, 2008
The human body: its contemporary readings
Ranjith Perera (editor of Pravada, Social Scientists’ Association) undertook a cultural reading of the human body in the fifth of the series of talks organized by the Forum for Culture.
He presented the following ideas: the human body, in the past, was mostly the subject of medicine, painting or sculpture. Today it is a cultural [...]
Writing scripts
On the 21st of June, the sessions were held at the main hall of the Aludeniya Maha Vidyalaya focused on the dynamics of writing. The idea was to connect the students’ activities with the cameras to the process of writing: how to interpret an image. At the end of the session the students were shown [...]
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