7 February at 12:00 - In Touch With Art - illustrated talk and experiential event
Location: Tech Share 2012, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi
Feb 3rd & 4th 2012 – Conference on “Arts Education and Social Justice” Bangalore.
India Federation for Arts (IFA) Bangalore together with Geothe Institute Bangalore is hosting a national conference on the theme of “Arts Education and Social Justice.” Work from Blind With Camera will be exhibited at the conference, Partho will be part of the panel discussion on ” The Art of Disability in the Classroom.” To know more chick here
Feb 2nd to 5th 2012 – Annual Conference of All India Ophthalmological Society Cochin.
Blind With Camera under the title “Sensory Photography by the Blind and Partially Sighted – Genesis of Imagery and Sensory Substitution” will be presented jointly by Dr Kaushik Murali, Dr Rajat Chabba (both from the Sankara Eye Hospital, Bangalore) and Partho at the 70th Annual Conference of All India Ophthalmological Society at Cochin. To know more chick here
Feb 6th & 7th 2012 – Tech Share New Delhi.Tech Share is a global event that spreads awareness about adaptive technologies that enables people with disabilities to live independently. Since 2008 the event is organized in India by the Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB) UK along with Indian partners the National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP) and Barrier Break Technologies. Blind With Camera will conduct workshop at Tech Share 2012 to showcase how a combination of touch & feel raised pictures, Braille, Large Print, visual aids and Audio Description (AD) can be used to access and enjoy photographs (other visual arts) by the visually impaired. To know more click here
Feb 12th 2012 – TEDxBITSGoa BITS Pilani, KK Birla Goa Campus.TED is a global platform devoted to ‘Ideas worth Spreading’. It is an annual event where some of the world’s leading thinkers and doers are invited to share what they are most passionate about. “TED” stands for Technology, Entertainment and Design – three broad subject areas that are, collectively, shaping our future. Partho Bhowmick will deliver an illustrated talk on inspiring story on the making of Blind With Camera. To know more click here

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