As we trudge deeper into the digital realm, the culture sector is responding with pivots of events to digital platforms. There is an outpouring of digital events from workshops and learning opportunities to reflections and conversations, support sessions, and more.   

 
This section is a listing of events, workshops, and other sessions that are addressing concerns through conversations, helping cultural professionals upskill through workshops, and connect with their peers.

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October 2020

• 31 October | Drama. Discourse.Dialoge - Prakriti Foundation

• 29 October | Contagion: Performance, Space, Community - British Council's Festival Connections in partnership with ACRI

• 23 October | Poetry with Prakriti, Readings by Keki Daruwalla - Moderated by writer and poet Peter Griffin

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September 2020

• 25 September | Contagion: Performance, Space, Community - Produced by Pickle Factory Dance Foundation, Calcutta in partnership with Goethe Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Kolkata.

• 12 September | The Convergence of Digitization and the Arts - NCPA
   

August 2020

• 28 August | Pause & Observe - British Council's Festival Connections in partnership with ACRI

• 14 August | Unseen - An online flea market - Platform for Artists
   

July 2020

• 10 July | Workshop | A practical guide to reopening for museums - Indian Music Experience and ReReeti Foundation 
   

June 2020

• 11 June | Collaborating for the Return of Public Spaces - ACRI Bengaluru Chapter in conversation with Collective of Spaces for Arts & Culture

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May 2020​

• 29 May | Understanding Digital Data Privacy and IPR in the Arts Sector - ARThinkSouthAsia

• 28 May | Insertion of new clauses in artists' contracts due to COVID-19 - ARThinkSouthAsia

• 19 May | Artist to Entrepreneur with Jignesh Panchal - Kolkata Centre for Creativity

• 9 May | The Basics of Personal Finance - SNSADC with Lavanya Menon

• 8 May | Dance Interrupted - Creativity, Constraints, Covid - Pickle Factory Dance Foundation with Ranjana Dave, Poorna Swami, Debaroti Chakraborty

• 8 May | Wellness Matters - Prakriti & Dr. Lakshmi Ravikanth (2nd session: 15 May)

• 6 May | Soft Skills to Cope with COVID-19: Enhancing our Productivity - Shrinivas Kulkarni, Skillephant

• 5 May | Cultural Resilience in a Pandemic - On the Front Lines with Arundhati Ghosh, Egomonk

• 2 May | Wild City 'Together' Conversation: Nightlife & Music, Wild City

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​April 2020​

• 29 - 30 April | The Exchange 2020 Conference, Submerge

• 27 - 30 April | Thinking Together in Difficult Times - ARThinkSouthAsia

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Event Takeaways and Recordings​​

• 29 May | Gig Workers and COVID-19 - British Council's Festival Connections in partnership with ACRI

• 25 May | Creating a COVID Collection for the Future: Planning a permanent exhibition, CSMVS with RSCP Calicut

• 21 May | Mental Wellness for Working Women: Addressing Anxiety and Imposter Syndrome, Women in Labour with Wild City and American Center New Delhi

• 21 May | Arts and Culture during the COVID-19 Crisis, UNESCO with KHOJ International Artists Association, The Marg Foundation, Natya Chetana and India Foundation for the Arts (IFA)

• 1 May | Dr. Maya Rao Kathak and Choreography Conference 2020, Natya Institute of Kathak and Choreography

• 30 April | Coping with COVID-19: Financial Health Mgmt. for Cultural Festivals - British Council's Festival Connections in partnership with ACRI

• 25 April | How can Creatives Cope with Anxiety? - THC Meetups with Vijay Gopal, The Hard Copy​

• 24 April | The Future of Performing Arts - Arundhati Nag & Nandita Das, Bangalore International Centre

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