SEVA INDIA Festival: Full Schedule

Bringing the diversity of India to the people of Vienna

10:00 CEST

Eröffnung/Opening

Speakers

The Ambassador, Honorable Ms Pall

Jyotsna Pippal

Lost in Colours Handmade Watercolours and Indian Arts

I am scientist turned artist. Art is like meditation for me and my interest in painting goes back to my childhood. I also discovered that one could make non-toxic watercolours at home.

Saturday September 22, 2018 10:00 - 10:15 CEST
EG: Plenum

10:30 CEST

Indische Diaspora in Österreich: Ein Rückblick auf 50 Jahre österreichisch-indische Community (Panel)

Moderators

Nilesh Nathwani was born in 1945, in the aftermath of the 2nd world war when the world was in complete chaos. The fear of 3rd world prevailed all over. He was born in the English colony of Uganda. He came from an affluent business family. Deeply influenced by Sri Aurobindo (the... Read More →

Geeta Nayak

Ingeborg Sanatani

Avtar Singh Seth

Saturday September 22, 2018 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
EG: Plenum

Society

12:00 CEST

India, Austria and the World: How India´s diversity is reflected in the people´s identity (Panel)

Moderators

Shantu Watt

Speakers

Hans Dietmaier

Mukul Rajpal

Simone Rappel

Barbara Rietsch

Saturday September 22, 2018 12:00 - 13:30 CEST
EG: Plenum

Society

13:30 CEST

Entrepreneurship, start-ups and Digital India (Panel)

Business Panel about the thriving Indian start-up ecosystem, the entrepreneurial spirit of urban youngsters, opportunities and risks of this exiting market.
How can we in Austria benefit from current Indian tech-innovations and vice versa?
What can Indian entrepreneurs learn from European ones and vice versa?
How do you predict the future of Digital India in the next ten years?

Moderators

Doris Steiner

Speakers

Wolfgang Höltgen

CO-Founder and partner GreyOrange is a multinational technology company that designs, manufactures and deploys advanced robotics systems for supply chain automation in distribution and fulfillment centers. We combine expertise in industrial hardware and enterprise software to deliver... Read More →

Gireendra Kasmalkar

Felix Ohswald

Peter Sommerer

Saturday September 22, 2018 13:30 - 15:00 CEST
EG: Plenum

Business & Politics

15:00 CEST

Bollywood - Fragen und Antworten zur indischen Filmszene, abseits von Kitsch und Klischees

Moderators

Johanna Buß

Speakers

Bernhard Fuchs

Sandeep Kumar

Claus Tieber

Alina Tretinjak

Saturday September 22, 2018 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
EG: Plenum

Indian Cinema

16:30 CEST

Yogahype - verkommt Yoga zu einem Konsumgut?

Speakers

Arjuna Paul Nathschläger

Birgit Pöltl

Shri Sarvabhavana

Barbara Süss

Saturday September 22, 2018 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
EG: Plenum

Ayurveda

12:00 CEST

Sambodh Dhyan Meditation

Speakers

Ira Lauren

Michael Rajiv Shah

Sunday September 23, 2018 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
EG: Plenum

Yoga

13:00 CEST

The holy cow and other myths about food

Speakers

Dharmada and Arvind

Dharmada liebt Indien und alle Tiere. Ihr Ehemann Arvind liebt Europa und auch alle Tiere. In diesem Vortrag, der hauptsächlich auf Deutsch gehalten wird, sprechen sie über ihre Erfahrungen bei Animal Aid, einem Tierkrankenhaus in Rajasthan, vor allem über das Leiden der Kühe... Read More →

Sunday September 23, 2018 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
EG: Plenum

Society

14:00 CEST

Meditation und Musik

Speakers