Speaking: Can the Burkha [sic] Co-exist with the Bikini? Delhi, 18-20 March 2011

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Series[UMA-SRE-20170009] SPEAKINGAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2017000900818Scope and ContentContains: Invitation, correspondence and schedule on Greer participation in the Tenth India Today Conclave 2011: The Changing Balance of Power, held in Delhi, 18-19/3/2011. Greer spoke in the Session on Gender, titled 'Can the burqa co-exist with the bikini?' for fee of £10,000 plus travel. Includes laser print of typescript, 6 pages, unnumbered, begins: "Because I am a feminist, you probably assume that I am against the veil..."; published India Today Conclave 2011 Proceedings (Greer talk at p104); DVD ROM Conclave Proceedings? (unopened); press clipping of article on Conclave, India Today, 4 April 2011; thank you card with colour photograph of Greer. Correspondents: Germaine Greer; Leah Middleton, Aitken Alexander Associates; Laura Mangan (for Germaine Greer); MJ Akbar, The India Today Group; Aroon Purie, Chairman & Editor-In-Chief, The India Today Group; Kalli Purie, Conclave Director; Arun Suri, Head Administration, The India Today Group. Subjects: Lectures and lecturing; Conferences; India; Women's clothing; Muslim womenAccess StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2017.0009 Unit 0024

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Date27 November 2010-4 April 2011

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Speaking: Can the Burkha [sic] Co-exist with the Bikini? Delhi, 18-20 March 2011