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Meet the Speakers
Narendra Pachkhede
Narendra Pachkhédé, is a Commonwealth Scholar, with a broad-based scholarship in Anthropology, Foreign Affairs, Cinema, Contemporary Art, Architecture and Public Policy. He has pursued his doctoral studies in Canada and works at cross section of philosophical inquiry, social theory, politics of ideas and systems of knowledge production and its registers. He is a multidisciplinary artist, curator and critic. Discourse oriented, through his procedures of pedagogy and exhibition, he fosters collaborations and interventions at range of sites, events and networks. As a multidisciplinary artist with a research based practise, he engages with multiple temporalities and epistemologies of the creative process and its manifestations.
Zainub Verjee
Zainub Verjee is a media artist, curator, writer, arts administrator and public intellectual. As an accomplished leader in the art and culture sector, over four decades, she has shaped culture policy at all levels of governments and significantly contributed to building of cultural institutions and organizations in Canada and internationally. Often invited to speak nationally and internationally, on cultural policy, contemporary art and cultural diplomacy, she has been a prolific writer on issues pertaining to Art and Culture. Her artwork has been shown internationally, including at the New York’s Museum of Modern Art, the Portland Institute of Contemporary Art and the Venice Biennale.
