02-13 Space, Tradition, and Narrative

Thursday, November 02, 10:30 am–12:30 pm
Parlor A

This live event will not be recorded.


Chair: Elisabeth Carol Harvey McCumber (Independent Folklorist)

10:30 am
The Epic to the Episodes to the Scenes from a Sacred Narrative Art Tradition: Investigating the Roots and the Routes to Newer Possibilities
Amit Singh (Ambedkar University Delhi)

11:00 am
Traditional Rain Water Harvesting System: A Study Based on Kerala
Dr. Vijisha. P. Vijisha (Assistant Professor - Calicut University) and Salin Shankar (Independent Scholar)

11:30 am
The Role of Indigenous Knowledge and Folk Narratives in Ecojustice
Okechukwu Iroegbu (University of California, Berkeley)

11:45 am
The Stories We Tell: Rootedness and Resilience in the Face of Change
Elisabeth Carol Harvey McCumber (Independent Folklorist)

12:00 pm
optional discussion time

Assembled Panel