About Us India-Ireland Friendship Lecture Series

S.No 

TITILE / GUEST SPEAKER 

DATE 

YOUTUBE LINK

1

“Promoting Indian Cultural Heritage Through Films” by Mr. Praveen K Chaturvedi, Head Prachyam

01-08-2023 

https://youtu.be/Rx8nR7exOR4

2

“Mission Life” by Mr. Neerabh Kumar Prasad, IAS, Special Chief Secretary (Environ ment, Forest, Science & Technology), Govt of Andhra Pradesh

26-07-2023 

https://youtu.be/oxu5FeFuG-o

3

"Experiential Tourism in India - Ideas and Opportunities" by Ms. Anuradha Goyal, Founder of IndiTales travel media portal

25-07-2023 

https://youtu.be/uJNCJ1ZuEX0

4

"Relevance of Vedanta for Contemporary World" by Mr. Nithin Sridhar, Director & Chief Curator of INDICA, Center for Moksha Studies (Advaita Academy)

17-07-2023 

https://youtu.be/GuYI5NKQwUs

5

"Indian Cuisine And Tourism In The Field Of Luxury" under "India-Ireland Friendship Lecture Series" by Ms Rinku Madan, Damn Fine Life, acclaimed Gourmand & Journ alist

05-07-2023 

https://youtu.be/J0TqcQwxzTw

6

"Promotion Of Mediation/Alternative Dispute Resolution: Perspective From India And Ireland” under "India-Ireland Friendship Lecture Series" by Mr. A.J. Jawad, Ad vocate & Mediator and Mr. Bill Holohan, Solicitor & Senior Counsel

04-07-2023 

https://youtu.be/LBoP9FMLv3M

7

"Benefits of Yoga” by Dr. Devi Sahai Pandey 'Deep', Vedbhashyakar under "India Ireland Friendship Lecture Series"

22-06-2023 

https://youtu.be/IO2Q-WSSrGA

8

"Modalities Of Irishness In Popular Culture” by Dr. Diane Negra, Professor of Film Studies and Screen Culture, School of English, Drama and Film, University College Dublin

21-06-2023 

https://youtu.be/cIeRMNBLToc

9

‘Vedic Women’ by Mr. Shivakumar GV, Curator, Aryaa - An Anthology of Vedic Wo men

14-06-2023 

https://youtu.be/Cj8X63Gn-XQ

10

"Mango Festival of Lucknow Farmers Market And Its Impact On Women Entrepren eurship" by Ms. Jyotsna Kaur Habibullah, Founder & CEO, Lucknow Farmers Market

06-06-2023 

https://youtu.be/7XsMVPhJNDQ

11

"Current Issues in Economic and Technological Transformation in Ireland Post Brexit” by Dan O'Brien, Chief Economist, IIEA

16-05-2023 

https://youtu.be/b5e4OrexEbw

12

Inspiring Work Of 30% Club In Enhancing Gender Balance In Corporate Leadership” by Ms Gillian Harford, County Executive, 30 % Club Ireland

19-04-2023 

https://youtu.be/ztMpv4D2sEo

13

"Thumri, In The Art Music Spectrum And Its Transition In The Independence Struggle Of India” under "India-Ireland Friendship Lecture Series" by Dr Kumud Di wan, Vocalist, Sangeet Natak Akademi Awardee

13-04-2023 

https://youtu.be/tHh1LSbBHBQ

14

"A Woman Artist In India, A Journey And The Uniqueness Of Social Media In Our Times” by Ms Manjri Varde, renowned artist (painter)

04-04-2023 

https://youtu.be/JQH1JattszI

15

"Education a Shared Value of Ireland and India" by Prof Gina Quin, President of Na tional College of Ireland

28-03-2023 

https://youtu.be/Y6OL-DEbQhA

16

'Destination Thrillers - Converse Cultural Diplomacy' by Dr. Manjiri Prabhu, award winning international author

27-03-2023 

https://youtu.be/B86-RND7BP0

17

‘Supporting and empowering healthy eating on the island of Ireland’by Dr Aileen McGloin, Director of Nutrition, Safefood

10-03-2023 

https://youtu.be/CKd-LlbQQvk

18

"Traditional Art Of Stone Carving In India” by Mr Sudarshan Sahoo, renowned sculp ture artist

02-03-2023 

https://youtu.be/dmfxjIa-pIA

19

"Journey of Surya, From Martanda To Hiranyagarbha: Immortal Cycle Of Creation And Recreation” by Ms Seema Kohli, renowned multi-disciplinary artist

21-02-2023 

https://youtu.be/4Y7JEc1LkR4

20

"Ireland As A Hub For Indian Starts-ups" by Mr Sandeep Khuperkar, CEO & Co Founder, Data Science Wizards

16-02-2023 

https://youtu.be/UgArHV43saY

21

"From Regional to Global -The Kinesthetic Reach of Dance Towards Nation Building: Through the Lens of Sattriya Tradition of Assam” by Dr Anwesa Mahanta, renowned Sattriya Dancer & Scholar

14-02-2023 

https://youtu.be/Q04M8qYMpv8

22

“People Of India Diversity, Co-Existing And Friendship" by Ms Joyeeta Bose, renowned Fine Artist & Illustrator

07-02-2023 

https://youtu.be/e9LbtSjAAzU

23

"Interpreting the Cosmic Dance of Shiva" by Drs. Raja Radha Reddy, Padma Bhushan, World Renowned Classical Indian Dancer

25-01-2023 

https://youtu.be/byC8gZZeu2s

24

"Diverse Handloom Heritage of India" by Ms Rita P. Hemrajani, MD, National Hand loom Corporation of India, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India

20-01-2023 

https://youtu.be/ZkOUcmJPJps

25

"The Revolt Of 1857 In Delhi: a Landmark In the Freedom Movement" by Ms Swapna Liddle, Expert on History and Heritage of Delhi

17-01-2023 

https://youtu.be/quguWaEEJCw

26

"Classical Dance As a Mode Of Expression Of Indian Philosophical Heritage" by Dr Sonal Mansingh, Member of Parliament, Founder/President of Centre for Indian Classical dances

16-01-2023 

https://youtu.be/tHC4yMaY8sI

27

‘Relevance of Swami Vivekananda's Vedanta in the 21st Century' by Swami Shantiv ratananda, the Minister in Charge of Ramakrishna Vedanta Centre, Dublin

12-01-2023 

https://youtu.be/r1vmaKlFT6E

28

"Art And Human Consciousness" by Mr Parag Borse, a renowned Painter 

09-01-2022 

https://youtu.be/7j8iIk33Kkk

29

'My Journey With Clay' by Ms Sangeeta Batra, renowned Clay Artist 

19-12-2022 

https://youtu.be/FWj7tlVlW0c

30

'Partition And Boundary Demarcation: A Perspective From Ireland' by Prof Conor Mulvagh, Associate Professor in Modern Irish History at the School of History, Uni versity College Dublin

15-12-2022 

https://youtu.be/yCFkxFSvbkQ

31

'Bhartiya Darshan And Its Relevance In 21st Century' by Dr Ram Vaidya, renowned Sanskrit Scholar and Indologist

14-12-2022 

https://youtu.be/pw5nR9AtnGc

32

'History Of Indian Textiles And Influence On History: Madder, Madras, Manchester' by Ms Mira Gupta, Curator Textile

14-12-2022 

https://youtu.be/filDHqLSlsk

33

“Promoting Positive Thinking Through Education: A Perspective from Ireland” by Mr.John Doran, Educator, Author, Global Celt, TEDx International Speaker

07-12-2022 

https://youtu.be/kUPVKjJYF9A

34

'New Education Policy Of India: Emerging Opportunities for India-Ireland Partner ship in Higher & Technical Education' by Prof.Jagadesh Kumar, Chairman UGC-India

02-12-2022 

https://youtu.be/BIJl0kqRptw

35

'Revisiting The Values Of Indian Constitution Through Translation Into Santali Lan guage And An Experience Under Indigenous Identity in 21st Century' by Mr Sripati Tudu, Assistant Professor, Institute of Language Studies and Research (ILSR), Kolk ata

25-11-2022 

https://youtu.be/i9BfbQsox54

36

'Women Mentorship for Women Entrepreneurship' by Ms Rakhshan Zahid, Presid ent of Begums of Bhopal, the Ladies Club

21-11-2022 

https://youtu.be/mFwJQofmWjo

37

"Poets as Citizens of Where? Some Personal Reflections from Ireland on Poetry and Power" by Prof Ciaran Benson, Chairman, Poetry Ireland / Éigse Éireann & Pro fessor Emeritus, University College Dublin

16-11-2022 

https://youtu.be/d0bFzxSjP48

38

'Contemporary Globalised Society, Sikh Culture and Values' by Dr Kamal Soi, Mem ber, National Road & Safety Council, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India and Global President, Global Society of Health Safety Environ ment

11-11-2022 

https://youtu.be/LJ0izZG6pCI

39

“100 Years of Ireland’s Independence – Perspectives in Archaeology & the Evolu tion of the Discipline” by Mr James Kyle, Chairperson, Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland

10-11-2022 

https://youtu.be/HrhSjwesG0E

40

"The Enduring Wonders of Enormous Numbers" by Prof Peter Lynch, Emeritus Pro fessor, School of Mathematics & Statistics, University College Dublin

03-11-2022 

https://youtu.be/oD_hpOF1N5Y

41

"From Indo-Europeans to Independence: 3000 Years of India and Ireland" by Dr Matthew Potter, Curator, LM - Limerick Museum

10-10-2022 

https://youtu.be/mNrbifwoYp0

42

'Issues, Challenges,& Innovative Approaches to Modern Education" by Prof. Teresa O'Doherty, President, Marino Institute of Education

14-09-2022 

https://youtu.be/NfG51HHNaYs

43

'Opportunities for Indians Abroad - a Perspective from Karnataka' by Sri Arbail Shiv aram Hebbar, Hon'ble Minister of Labour, Government of Karnataka

29-08-2022 

https://youtu.be/izqT1WQAdBY

44

'History of Indian and Irish National Flags: the Similarities' by Dr John Dorney, his torian

17-08-2022 

https://youtu.be/Pkry-wTkZHM

45

'India-Ireland Relations and Importance of Mizoram' by Mr. Pu Zoramthanga, Hon orable Chief Minister of Mizoram

19-07-2022 

https://youtu.be/6ylJofP4HGc

46

'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav: Role of Software Technology Parks of India in Nurturing India’s Start-Up Eco-System' by Mr Arvind Kumar, Director General, Software Tech nology Parks

19-07-2022 

https://youtu.be/J69-i28T-fk

47

‘Role of India’s Public Service Broadcaster During the Pandemic’ by Mr Mayank Ku mar Agrawal

01-07-2022 

https://youtu.be/Xjwi5kKpAVQ

48

'Promoting Irish Language - Current Challenges and Opportunities' by Dr Seán Ó Riain, Multilingualism Officer, DFA Ireland

21-06-2022 

https://youtu.be/HSDxJBtXAUo

49

'Progress of Women in Ireland and India: Political, Social & Cultural' by Ms Barbara Anne Murphy, Cathaoirleach of Wexford County Council

17-06-2022  https://youtu.be/Btn_pzo11S0
50

'Protecting Languages, Preserving Cultures - Spotlight on Sanskrit' by Mr Isaac R. Caswell, Google Inc

04-06-2022 

https://youtu.be/wA0gsjfB7Kc

51

'Connecting India & Ireland through Creative Industries' by Prof Arthur Duff, Dir ector of Studio Praxis

03-06-2022 

https://youtu.be/UuUg2kJItYE

52

‘Teaching Sanskrit in Ireland’ by Mr Rutger Kortenhorst, Padma Shri and ICCR World Sanskrit Awardee

11-05-2022 

https://youtu.be/P1p1fbc6_Oc