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Presenters include Thenmozhi, Bindu Menon, Shoba Rajagopal, Sanjay Kak, Bidisha Biswas, Deepti Misri, Bruce Kochis, Alka Kurian, Ramya Vijaya, Prasanna Withanage, Hemal Trivedi, Sonora Jha, Rakesh Sharma, Sangita Gopal, Meenakshi Rishi, and Shreerekha Subramanian.<\/p>\n<p>The schedule is available <a href=\"http:\/\/southasia.washington.edu\/?p=1998\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A two-day symposium on Human Rights and the Politics of Film Making is being hosted by the UW Jackson School&#8217;s\u00a0South Asia Center in conjunction with\u00a0Tasveer&#8217;s 2015 Seattle South Asian Film Festival\u00a0feauturing notable film makers from South Asia. 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