NIAS October Report Final
OCTOBER 2017 NIAS EVENTS AND ACTIVITES NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED STUDIES INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE CAMPUS, BANGALORE-12 NIAS was conceived and founded in 1988 by the late Mr. J. R. D. Tata, who sought to create an institution to conduct advanced multidisciplinary research. Housed in a picturesque green campus in Bangalore the Institute serves as a forum to bring together individuals from diverse intellectual backgrounds. The objective is to nurture a broad base of scholars, managers and leaders who would respond to the complex challenges that face contemporary India and global society, with insight, sensitivity, confidence and dedication. 2 EVENTS ROUND GLASS SAMSARA FESTIVAL 2-11 OCTOBER 2017 Coordinators: Prof Anitha Kurup and Dr Rajani MB 01 RoundGlass Samsara Festival 2017’ organised in association with National Institute EVENTS of Advanced Studies, Bengaluru held during 2-11th October 2017, Bengaluru. It is a global heralding of Conscious Action through Art, Appreciation and Dialogue, spear- headed by Grammy® Winner & well known Conservationist Ricky Kej, successfully concluded the 10 days long festival on Environment and Conservation. This large scale International Environmental Festival having thousands of audience had series of events including Environmental Art Exhibitions, Film Festivals, Music Concert and 02 Summits. All with the theme of Environment & Conservation, which were attended by Thought Leaders, Scientists, Legislators, Intelligentsia, Law-makers, Artists, Media CONFERENCE, & many more from different walks
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