10:00 am – 11:00 am

Frontiers, Corridors and Connectivities: A Conversation on Writing about the Indo-Myanmar Borderland

Speakers: Sanjoy Hazarika, Mmhonlümo Kikon, Patricia Mukhim, Samuel G Ngaihte in conversation with Golan Naulak

11:15 am – 12:15 pm

Roots and Wings: Nurturing a Love for History and Culture in the Next Generation

Speakers: Theyie Keditsu, L. Somi Roy, Hannah Lalhlanpuii & Malsawmi Jacob in conversation with Linthoi Chanu

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

A Feast of Words: Food, Culture, and Literature

Speakers: Rohini Rana, Alemjungla Jamir & Nilanjan Bhattacharya in conversation with Rituparna Patgiri

1:45 pm – 2:45 pm

Love in the Time of Pop Culture: Writing New-Age Romance

Speakers: Swati Hegde & Durjoy Datta in conversation with Gurveen Chadha

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Navigating Bureaucracy: Governance and Challenges in the Northeast

Speakers: Kekhrievor Kevichusa, Livitoli Sukhalu, & Alemtemshi Jamir in conversation with Sashi Wapang