India on the Line: Communicating in Colonial India
Schedule
Mon, 27 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am to Thu, 11 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
University of Exeter Queen's Building | Exeter, EN
About this Event
The exhibition delves into the everyday lives of staff employed in the Indian Telegraph Department to understand how technology played a role in the making and unmaking of the British empire in India. Through information boards, a multi lingual audio guide, an art installation and information boards, come dive into 20th century colonial India to trace the roots of the technological control that dominates our society today!
Agenda
π: 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
India on the Line: Communicating in Colonial India Inaugral event on 30/4/2026
Host: Dr Shibani Das and Leila Dara
π: 05:00 PM - 05:10 PM
Welcome Address by Dr Das
π: 05:10 PM - 06:10 PM
Panel Discussion, "Technology and Empire: Then and Now"
π: 06:15 PM - 06:45 PM
Curatorial Walk
π: 06:45 PM - 08:00 PM
Exhibition and Refreshments
Where is it happening?
University of Exeter Queen's Building, The Queen's Drive, Exeter, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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