[Reader-list] Hinglish: Two-day workshop at Sarai-CSDS

[Ravikant]

Workshop Programme, 18-19 August 2014

The Hinglish workshop is being organised by The Sarai Programme, CSDS, and
SOAS, University of London. This workshop seeks to explore and understand
the new porousness of Hindi and English in everyday and cultural practices
and the relationship between language use and social and cultural
imaginaries, along lines of inclusion, stratification, and exclusion.



*Monday, 18 August*

*09.45-10:00 | Welcome and Introduction*

*Ravi Vasudevan*, The Sarai Programme, CSDS
*Welcome Address*

*Francesca Orsini*, SOAS, University of London
*Introduction to the Workshop*

*10:00-11.30 | Language, Education*

*Ayesha Kidwai*, Jawaharlal Nehru University
*The linguistics and politics of mixed codes: Understanding site and manner*

*Snehalata Gupta*, teacher and PhD candidate, Central Institute of Education
*‘Hinglish- A Bridge or a Destination?- Exploring Hindi English
bilingualism in the classroom’*

*11:30-12:00 | Tea / Coffee Break*

*12:00-01:30 | Newsmedia*

*Rohit Prakash*, Hinglish project fellow
*Remix ke daur men Hindi: Hinglish aur Navbharat Times*

*Arshad Amanullah*, Jamia Millia Islamia
*The language of Urdu news – any mixing?*

*01:30-02:30 | Lunch*

*02:30-04:00 | Cinema*

*Rachel Dwyer* and *Helen Ashton*, SOAS, University of London
*‘I do* fatafat *constipation with* goras *in tip-top* gora *English’:
Hinglish and English accents and speech in* Jab Tak Hai Jaan *(Dir. Yash
Chopra, 2012)*

*Ratnakar Tripathy*, ADRI, Patna
*Mixing in Bhojpuri cinema and music*

*04:00-04.30 | Tea / Coffee Break*

*04.30-06:00 | Film Songs*

*Ravikant*, The Sarai Programme, CSDS
*Phir bhi Dil hai ‘Hinglishtani’? Historicising the contemporary*

*Paromita Vohra*, Independent Film-maker
*Hinglish in film songs*

*Tuesday, 19 August*

*10:00-11.30 | Radio and TV*

*Vineet Kumar*, Hinglish Project Fellow, B R Ambedkar College
*एफ़एम रेडियो: आदत और सहजता के बीच हिंग्लिश*

*Suman Parmar*, Hinglish Project Fellow, Rajkamal Prakashan
*Channel V serials: the changing language of a youth-oriented TV channel*

*11:30-12:00 | Tea / Coffee Break*

*12:00-01:30 | Literature*

*Aakriti Mandhwani*, Hinglish Project Fellow, Ramjas College
*Hinglish and Contemporary Hindi Popular Publishing*

*Francesca Orsini*, SOAS, University of London
*‘Not too* nanga-panga*? Work, love, and aspiration in Anuja Chauhan’s* The
Zoya Factor

*01:30-02:30 | Lunch*

*02:30-04:00 | Work and Politics*

*Sanjay Srivastava*, Institute of Economic Growth, University of Delhi
*Sudden Selves: ‘MTI (‘Mother Tongue Influence’) and Personality
Development: The Making of New Labour in North India*

*Apoorvanand*, University of Delhi
*Language strategies in political speech*

*Final discussion*

*Rita Kothari*, *Looking back at* Chutneyfying *English*
*Alok Rai*, Emeritus, University of Delhi
*Abhay Dube*, Bharatiya Bhasha Karyakram, CSDS