



Programme
FRIDAY, 30TH NOVEMBER 2018
Sala Pellegrino - Palazzo Berruto
9:00-9:30
Welcome
Tribute to Prabha Khaitan
​9:30-10:15
Keynote lecture
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Sundeep Bhutoria: Politics of feminism in the mirror of Prabha Khaitan's life and work
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10:15-10:45
Coffee break
​10:45-12:15
PANEL 1. Prabha Khaitan's writing
Chair: Veronica Ghirardi
Monika Browarczyk: A Woman Called Prabha Khaitan. The Art of Autobiography and the Ecriture Féminine
Alessandra Consolaro: Women’s bodies, women’s words: the body in situation in Prabha Khaitan’s writings.
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​12:30-14:00
Lunch break
​14:00-15:30
PANEL 2 Translating existentialism in South Asia
Chair: Pinuccia Caracchi
Andrea Drocco: Prabha Khaitan’s existentialism: a linguistic analysis
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Jayandra Soni: Can One Read Existentialist Ideas in Indian Thought?
15:30-16:00
Coffee break
16:00 - 1 7:30
PANEL 3 Translating Simone de Beauvoir in South Asia
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Chair: Chiara Correndo
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Mara Matta: Humayun Azad: «A palm-tree among the burning sands» of Bangladesh
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Kishwar Naheed: Translating The Second Sex in Urdu
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17:30 - 18:00