January 14—January 20, 2013
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Monday, January 14
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Jan 14 at 11:30 am
Peopling the City: Past and Present
In this workshop designed by the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, children ages 10–14 will work with professional puppeteer Meena Naik to create paper puppet figures representing the contemporary urban cultural identities of Mumbai. What puppet would you create—a movie star, bus conductor, cricketer, dabbawala, or doctor?
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Jan 14 at 3:30 pm
What effect does the city have on your brain and physiology? Colin Ellard gathers evidence about the psychological effects of public spaces. Join Ellard on this tour, measure Mumbai’s effects on your own brain and body, and be part of this international experiment.
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Tuesday, January 15 — Lab closed
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Wednesday, January 16 — Lab closed
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Thursday, January 17
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Jan 17 at 11:30 am
Peopling the City: Past and Present
In this workshop designed by the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, children ages 10–14 will work with professional puppeteer Meena Naik to create paper puppet figures representing the contemporary urban cultural identities of Mumbai. What puppet would you create—a movie star, bus conductor, cricketer, dabbawala, or doctor?
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Friday, January 18
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Jan 18 at 11:30 am
Peopling the City: Past and Present
In this workshop designed by the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, children ages 10–14 will work with professional puppeteer Meena Naik to create paper puppet figures representing the contemporary urban cultural identities of Mumbai. What puppet would you create—a movie star, bus conductor, cricketer, dabbawala, or doctor?
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Jan 18 at 3 pm
Rethinking Kala Nagar Traffic Junction: Design Competition Panel Discussion
Join for a panel discussion on the winning entries for the Lab’s Rethinking Kala Nagar Traffic Junction Design Competition, a global call for innovative proposals to redesign one of Mumbai’s busiest transportation hubs, the Kala Nagar traffic junction. Hear what the experts have to say about the winning submissions—their design, their functionality, and their potential for implementation.
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Saturday, January 19
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Jan 19 at 11:30 am
Peopling the City: Past and Present
In this workshop designed by the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, children ages 10–14 will work with professional puppeteer Meena Naik to create paper puppet figures representing the contemporary urban cultural identities of Mumbai. What puppet would you create—a movie star, bus conductor, cricketer, dabbawala, or doctor?
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Jan 19 at 6 pm
Dharavi Diary: A Slum Innovation Project
Public education through storytelling can influence policy and create real social change. Join Dharavi Diary as they share their short film, talk about their initiative, and explain how they push the boundaries of filmmaking by trying to make a difference on a grassroots level.
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Sunday, January 20
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Jan 20 at 11 am
On this final day of our stay in Mumbai, experience our unique space, interact with a few of the Lab’s innovative projects and installations, and join us as we reflect on what the Lab has meant for Mumbai—and what Mumbai has meant to the Lab.
