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Day I
Day I
24th October 2025
24th October 2025
Registration 8:00 - 9:00
9:00 - 11:00
Audio-Visual Workshop I
Dr. Sahiinii VeikhoHumanities and Social SciencesIndian Institute of Technology Delhi
Dr. Sahiinii VeikhoHumanities and Social SciencesIndian Institute of Technology Delhi
Break 11:00 - 11:30
11:30 - 1:00
Keynote Lecture I
"Limbu and Levels of Linguistic Analysis"
Dr. George van Driem
Professor Emeritus of Linguistics
Universität Bern
Chair: Dr. Pauthang Haokip
Professor
Jawaharlal Nehru UniversityLunch 1:00 - 2:00
2:00 - 3:30
Panel I : Trans-Himalayan: Multi-State Spaces
Chair: Dr. K. B. Veio Pou
Associate Professor
English Department, University of Delhi
2:00 - 2:20
Speaker I
"Documenting the Histories of a People: Narratives, Texts, and Photographs from Mizoram"
Dr. Joy L.K. Pachuau
Professor
Centre for Historical Studies Jawaharlal Nehru University2:20 - 2:40
Speaker II
Dr. Swati Chawla
Associate ProfessorSchool of Liberal Arts and HumanitiesO.P. Jindal Global University2:40- 3:00
Speaker III
"Studying Patterns of Time-Space Relations in the Assam-Burma Trans-region, Late 18th to Mid-19th Century"
Dr. Manjeet Baruah
Assistant Professor
Special Centre for the Study of North East India
Jawaharlal Nehru University
3:00 - 3:30
Discussion Round
Break 3:30 - 4:00
4:00 - 5:30
Panel II: How do we Archive? : Field Perspectives
Chair: Lallianpuii Ralte
Assistant Professor
PGDAV, University of Delhi
4:00 - 4:20
Speaker I
"Archive as Resistance: Memory, Care, and Self-Representation in The Northeast India AV Archive"
D. Junisha Khongwir
Curator
Northeast India AVArchive
4:20 - 4:40
Speaker II
"Forms of writing/Modes of publishing: Art Writing in South Asia"
Dr. Noopur Desai
Researcher
Asia Art Archive in India
4:40 - 5:00
Speaker III
"Korbek Archive: A Preliminary Study on the Method Toward Decolonizing Epistemology and Historiography"
Ningthoujam Prasant Singh
Researcher
Advanced Research Consortium Library and Archives Imphal
5:00 - 5:30
Discussion Round
End of Day I
Day II
Day II
25th October 2025
25th October 2025
Registration 8:00 - 9:00
9:00 - 11:00
Audio-Visual Workshop II
Dr. Sahiinii VeikhoHumanities and Social Sciences Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Dr. Sahiinii VeikhoHumanities and Social Sciences Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Break 11:00 - 11:30
11:30 - 1:00
Panel III: Sound, Image, Text: Siting the Folk
Chair: Dr. Aveivey D
Assistant Professor
Chinese Studies, University of Delhi
11:30 - 11:50
Speaker I
"Charcoal Pit Blues: Of Phawar, its Poetics and Praxis"
Dr. Desmond Kharmawphlang
Professor
Department of Cultural and Creative Studies
North-Eastern Hill University
11:50 - 12:10
Speaker II
"Wisdom of Many: Archiving Proverbs in Context"
Dr. Senganglu Thaimei
Associate Professor
Department of English, Miranda House
University of Delhi
12:10 - 12:30
Speaker III
"From Field Notes to Linguistic Reports: Saheps, Missionaries, Interpreters and the Making of Colonial Linguistic Knowledge"
Dr. Deepak Naorem
Assistant Professor
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
12:30 - 1:00
Discussion Round
Lunch 1:00 - 2:00
2:00-3:30
Keynote Lecture II
"Indigenous Futures: Making Knowledge, Weaving Memories, Cultivating Hope"
Dr. Arkotong Longkumer
Professor of Anthropology and Modern Asia
University of Edinburgh
Chair: Dr. Divya Dwivedi
Professor
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Break 3:30 - 4:00
4:00 - 5:30
Panel IV: Highland Narratives: Moving Pictures, Moving Lifeways
Chair: Dr. Milind Wakankar
Associate Professor
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
4:00 - 4:20
Speaker I
"The Humboldtian Hypophysics of ‘National Character’: language, race, and the legacies of the Idealist-Romantic 18th Century"
Dr. Divya Dwivedi
Professor of Literature and Philosophy
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
4:20 - 4:40
Speaker II
"Filming Worlds Otherwise: Collaborative Storytelling and the Poetics of Research in Highland Asia"
Dr. Michael Heneise
Associate Professor
Department of Archaeology, History, Religious Studies, and Theology
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
4:40 - 5:30
Film Screenings
Chair: Catriona Haihangyile Child
Executive Director
Highland Institute Kohima, Nagaland
5:30
Closing Remarks
Dr. Divya Dwivedi & Dr. Sahiinii Veikho
Indian Institute of Technology
End of Day II
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