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Educational Visit to Dehradun Literature Festival |
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Event category | Educational Visit | ||||||||||
About Event | Dehradun Literature Festival is one of the premier literary events, bringing together celebrated writers, poets, thinkers, and readers from around the world. Held annually in Dehradun, the festival provides a vibrant platform for discussing the latest trends in literature, exploring diverse genres, and addressing pressing global issues through the lens of literature. With its mix of author sessions, panel discussions, workshops, and book signings, the festival appeals to readers of all ages and backgrounds.
In addition to its literary focus, the festival also celebrates arts and culture, with exhibitions, performances, and interactive activities that showcase the intersection of literature with visual and performing arts. For students, particularly those studying literature and Journalism, it’s a unique opportunity to experience the broader world of writing and publishing, making it an inspiring event that fosters both academic and creative growth. |
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AIM of the Events | Exposure to Contemporary Literature: Students will have the opportunity to meet and interact with established and emerging writers, giving them insights into current literary trends and writing techniques.
Critical Discussions: The festival hosts panel discussions, workshops, and debates on various literary topics, helping students develop their critical thinking skills by engaging with different perspectives. Cultural Enrichment: Literature festivals celebrate not just writing but also art, culture, and heritage. The students will gain an understanding of the intersection between literature and other art forms. Career Insight: Students interested in careers in writing, publishing, or media will benefit from networking opportunities and interactions with professionals in the literary world. Inspiration for Creative Writing: Exposure to new genres, storytelling methods, and thematic explorations will inspire and enhance the students’ own creative writing skills. |
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Date Time & Venue of Events: | 08-Nov-2024, 10:00 am, Doon International School, Dalanwala, Dehradun | ||||||||||
Event Coordinator & Organizing Team Members | Dr. Sunita Bhola, Dr. OmPrakash Kushwaha | ||||||||||
Contact Person | Dr. Sunita Bhola, Dr. OmPrakash Kushwaha |