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History Hour 79 – “Reminiscences on Dr. Gritli Mitterwallner & handing over her historical writings by Mr. Ralph desouza, Chairman of the desouza Group held on Wednesday, 27th November, 2013.
The late Dr. Gritli Edle von Mitterwallner was a renowned German scholar who came to Goa in 1960s and did extensive research on Pre-Portuguese Goan…
History Hour 78 – “The Secret History of Konkani Language” by Dr. Jason Keith Fernandes held on Friday, 15th November, 2013.
In his presentation ‘The Secret History of the Konkani Language’ that draws from his doctoral research, Jason suggested that there is more to the history…
History Hour 77 – “Why Music? A fresh perspective on the music in Goa” by Mr Schubert Cotta held on Thursday, 24th October, 2013.
A talk by Schubert Cotta explored the importance of music and the effect of music on the way we do things and the way we…
History Hour 76 – “The Dynamics of a Sound Sacred Experience in Old Churches” by Dr. Menino Allan Tavares sfx held on Thursday, 19th September 2013.
Acoustics is a science of sound. The old churches were so designed as to ensure the right balance between ‘sound’ and ‘silence’ thus enabling a…
History Hour 75 – “Here Today, Gone Tomorrow – Planning for Art Conservation Movement in Goa”, Panel Discussion led by Mr. Anupam Sah held on Thursday, 8th August, 2013.
Anupam Sah, a heritage conservation practitioner, educator and consultant is the Head of Art Conservation, Research and Training, CSMVS Museum Art Conservation Centre, Mumbai. He…
History Hour 16 – “Social Damage done by Goa’s Language Controversy and the Conspiracy Behind it” by Mr. Ramnath G. Naik. – Thursday, 6th October 2005.
The talk focussed on the ill-effects of the language controversy on every sphere – education, culture, race, communities, social interaction and its worst visible manifestation…
History Hour 14 – “Konkani: Myths and Facts” by Dr. Pratap Naik, S.J. – Friday, 15th April 2005.
Every society creates its own myths to defend, justify its own history, language literature, culture, etc. Myth is a “story that originated in ancient times,…
