Time table

14th Classical Tamil Summer Seminar, 1st to 26th of August 2016

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Organisation

Schedule for advanced class:

  • 9.30-11 a.m.: morning reading session I: Kallāṭam (first week; Indra Manuel), Cūḷāmaṇi (second week; G. Vijayavenugopal), Tēvāram (third week; Jean-Luc Chevillard)
  • 11-11.30 a.m. (coffee break)
  • 11.30 a.m.-1p.m.: discussion of the morning's text portion
  • 1-3 p.m. (lunch break)
  • 3-4.30 p.m.: 1. Aīṅkuṟunūṟu (first and second week; Thomas Lehmann). 2. Pirayōkavivēkam (first week; Jean-Luc Chevillard). 3. Guruparamparāprabhavam (second or third week; Suganya Anandakichenin). 4. Māvintam (third week; T. Rajeswari). 5. ??? (time to be fixed; K. Nachimuthu)
  • 4.30-5 p.m. tea break
  • 5-6.30 p.m. lectures (on Tuesdays and Thursdays)

 

Schedule for beginners:

  • 9.30-11 a.m.: grammar class (Eva Wilden)
  • 11-11.30 a.m. (coffee break)
  • 11.30 a.m.-1p.m.: personal preparation time for afternoon text class
  • 1-3 p.m. (lunch break)
  • 3-4.30 p.m.: text class (Eva Wilden)
  • 4.30-5 p.m. tea break
  • 5-6.30 p.m. lectures (on Tuesdays and Thursdays)

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