Katrin Binder

Katrin Binder, a doctoral scholar of Indology and currently teaching Kannada at Wurzburg University, Germany arrived in New Delhi on her way to Udupi in Karnataka, spent a quite evening of winter sharing her thoughts and experiences among some Yakshagana enthusiasts on 17 Dec 2011.

Read detailed report in http://www.kempukote.blogspot.com/

Delhi Karnataka Sangha

Rao Tula Ram Marg

Sector 12, RK Puram

New Delhi

Cordially invite you to a special lecture by

Dr. Katrin Binder

Department of Indology, Wurzburg University, Germany

On

Yakshaganapriya :

Impressions and experiences of a foreigner who fell in love with Yakshagana

On December 17, 2011 at 4 pm at Sangha Seminar Hall

Dr. Katrin Binder is currently teaching Kannada at Wurzburg University, Germany. She was a DAAD/ ICCR Fellow during 2001-2002 and has done an Intensive field work on ‘Abhimanyu Kalaga’. During 2008, she has submitted her Ph. D thesis on the subject “ Yakshgana Rangabhumi”

Dr. Katrin has learned and performed Yakshagana under Guru Sanjeeva Suvarna, at Yakshagana Kendra, Udupi. Her other areas of work are modern Kannada literature and drama, history of Basel Mission in Karnataka