QAMRA

The second international conference in the series “What is an archive in India and Europe?” this three-day event brought together scholars and practitioners from India, France, Germany, Portugal, and Italy working in the fields of history, archivy and the digital humanities. It was an opportunity for professionals studying and working with different archives to come together to discuss the practices, ethics, and politics of this emergent field.

Shalom Gauri and Siddarth S Ganesh, who were representing QAMRA, presented a paper titled ‘Digital Fever – Reflections of a Queer Archive’ at the conference.

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras is known both nationally and internationally for excellence in technical education, basic and applied research, innovation, entrepreneurship and industrial consultancy. A faculty of international repute, a highly motivated and brilliant student community, excellent technical and supporting staff and an effective administration have all contributed to the pre-eminent statusof IIT Madras.