<p>Forthcoming Events  June 2009—Two-day Orientation Programme for students of Washington University in St. Louis  July 2009—Inauguration of OUCIP Film Club  Aug 2009—One-day Symposium on the ‘French Presence in Hyderabad’  Sep 2009—‘What’s in a Booker’—a two-day national seminar on the Booker Prize winners from India (see Call For Papers)  Oct 2009—Two-day workshop on ‘Translating Humour’</p><p>Following events were organized under the Samanvaya banner till March 2009:</p><p>Date Event Speaker/s-Resource Person/s 30 July 2008 One-day Colloquium on “Wither Prof. Gautam R. Desiraju, Education?” Prof. M. Sree Rama Murthy, Prof. R.K. Mishra, Prof. Javeed Alam, Prof. T. Sriraman and Prof. Usha Vyasulu Reddy 25 August 2008 Lecture on “Globalization and Cross Dr B.J. Prashatham, Director, Cultural Communication” Christian Conselling Centre, Vellore 16 September 2008 Creative Writing Workshop Samantha Mc Caffrey, Queens University, Belfast 22 October 2008 Lecture on “Presidential Election in Juliet Wurr, Public Affairs America – 2008” Officer, U.S. Consulate General-Hyderabad 30 October 2008 Seminar on “TFA@50: Celebrating a Keynote: Prof. C.L. Innes, Emeritus Classic” to mark the 50th year of the Professor of Postcolonial Literature, publication of Chinua Achebe’s Things Kent University Canterbury, UK) Fall Apart 5 November 2008 Lecture on “Issues in Contemporary Prof. C.T. Indra, University of Indian Literary Scene: Rethinking Madras Criticism and History” 11 November 2008 Lecture on “Electronic Media: Aashish Kumar, Fulbright Community Engagement and Academic Visiting Scholar, S.N. School Practice” of Fine Arts, University of Hyderabad 23 January 2009 Seminar on “Theory in Translation” Prof. Claire Joubert and Dr. Martin Mégevand, Université Paris 8, Saint Denis 10-11th February 2009“Re-charting the course for Climate Prof. Rajendra B. Lal, Vice Justice” Two-day Seminar Chancellor, Allahabad Agricultural Institute-Deemed University; Prof. M. Abel, former Vice Chancellor, Sri Krishndevaraya University, Anantapur, AP </p>