NABC 2009 Social Issues
About this original series
Social issues programming at the 2009 North American Bengali Conference
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# Episodes
2 episodes -
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Episodes of NABC 2009 Social Issues
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Global warming and the future of Bengal
"Global warming could turn millions of Bengalis into climate refugees. Learn the facts, and what we can do to prevent another massive dislocation on the scale on 1947 or 1971." Featuring UC Berkeley professor Isha Ray, and environmental activist Ananda Tan. Moderated by Stanford sustainability manager Fahmida Ahmed. (Details and speaker bios)
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Release date
Jul 12, 2009
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Runtime
52:12
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LGBT Bengalis: From Calcutta to the Castro
"Through poetry and personal narrative, queer Bengali artists Krishnakali Chaudhuri and Misha Chowdhury will share their own stories and open a dialogue about the diversity of experience that is Bengali identity. Moderated by Professor Raka Ray (UC Berkeley)." About 80 people showed up on a Saturday morning to hear this talk.
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Release date
Jul 11, 2009
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Runtime
51:11
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