'A Scientific Approach to Traditional Medicine' - a dramatic exploration of Ayurveda and Ashtavaidya medicine.
'A Scientific Approach to Traditional Medicine - A dramatic exploration of Ayurveda and Ashtavaidya medicine'
Presented by students of NCBS
Directed by Jeff Teare, co-director, TheatreScience, UK
Friday Oct 28th, 4 - 5 pm, LH1.
The event will also be beamed in LH2.
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This original dramatic work raises issues of the survival and continuation of Ayurveda in the context of modern science and society. The performance will be followed by an interactive discussion with panelists Annamma Spudich (scholar in residence, NCBS), *Rangesh Paramesh (Himalaya Drug Co), and GG Gangadharan (Foundation for the Revitalization of Local Health Traditions), and chaired by Ravi Chellam (Director, (Research and Conservation) with Madras Crocodile Bank Trust).
The event will be followed by a high tea at the Hortus Malabaricus garden.
Attached is a PDF of the event poster, and please spread the word around to whomever might be interested.
Do come for what promises to be an informative and entertaining evening!