Media
The work and activities of the Godrej India Culture Lab have drawn the attention of the media ever since our inception. Here is a selection of some of the coverage we’ve received. If you’re from the press and would like to visit our lab, attend some of our events, or would like specific images of certain events, please mail us on indiaculturelab@godrejinds.com
Firstpost
'Nawabs, Nudes and Noodles': Indian society, seen through 50 years of advertising
In his new book, Ad veteran Ambi Parameswaran— Nawabs, Nudes and Noodles — which was launched at the Godrej India Culture Lab in Mumbai on 9 June, he looks at how advertising in India has evolved, reflecting the country’s culture, politics and economy in the last half century. 12 June 2016
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Storyboard One on One - Ambi Parameswaran
In this episode of Storyboard, shot at the Godrej India Culture Lab, Ambi Parameswaran, the former CEO of FCB Ulka talks about his latest book Nawabs, Nudes, Noodles that has attempted to map an evolving India through some of its most popular and talked about ad campaigns over the past 50 years...10 June 2016
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When you click upon a star
As part of their field work, Cunningham and Craig were in Mumbai to conduct interviews and to deliver a lecture on their work at the Godrej Culture Labs. The Hindu caught up with them for a chat on how their work evolved and some of their major findings.3 June 2016
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Understanding Communitainment
Prof. Stuart Cunningham and Prof. David Craig were at Godrej India Culture Lab on May 27, 2016 for a very special talk based on their recent research across globe, including fieldwork in India, China, and across Europe. Here are excerpts from their conversation with IMPACT.30 May 2016
Read MoreAsian Age
Mumbai through a different lens
5 Mumbaiwallahs tell Asian Age how best to explore the Maximum City without taking the beaten path. Read about what our lab head Parmesh Shahani had to say.6 April 2016
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Documentary brings alive stories from KEM
The 69-minute-long film will be screened at Vikhroli's India Culture Lab on the occasion of World Health Day, April 7. It has been in the making for nearly seven years and was partly-funded from her father's savings.3 April 2016
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The Doc is in
When Gulserene Dastur wanted to donate to the King Edward Memorial Hospital's charity, she found out giving money is not easy to the BMC-run organisation. Her initial charitable impetus culminated in a 69-minute documentary on the hospital called Getting Better, which will be screened in the ci...27 March 2016
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India and MIT: How we became a technological force to reckon with
Ross Bassett was in Mumbai this week, giving a talk at the Godrej India Culture Lab, and he describes how he got started on this quest to trace how MIT helped shape the “technological Indian”. 12 March 2016
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