Arpita chowdhury
@Arpitapv3129
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Writer, Poet, Journalist | MA Journalism & Intl Affairs @ucddublin | @IIMC_India'23 | @LSRDU'22 | Founder, Jazbaat Foundation | Bharatnatyam Dancer
Joined November 2016
Honored to receive my commemorative scroll for securing the 100% Global Excellence Scholarship at the @ucddublin President's Award Ceremony. 📜🏆 @OrlaFeely @UCDGlobalLounge @IndiainIreland Grateful for the support and blessings that made this possible. ❤️🧿 #UCD #Grateful
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Happy to share my latest for the @irishexaminer ✍️ https://t.co/g2Tb0exXYZ
#published #editorial #opinion #comment #Journalism #museums #heritage #culturejournalism #dublin #ireland
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Honoured to receive the Gold Award 🏅 from UCD in Community and @UCDVO. This prestigious recognition acknowledges my contributions as a Founding Member of Jazbaat Foundation and my community service endeavours with ISKCON Dublin. #UCDCommunity #VolunteerIreland #CommunityAward
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Last month I got to interview Toe Zaw Latt, Senior Editor at Mizzima News, during his visit to Ireland. Thanks to @ucdclinton for hosting his lecture, and to @ScottLucas_EA for the opportunity to write on it. Read here: https://t.co/fB2CxEy4Ov
#PressFreedom #DemocracyUnderThreat
eaworldview.com
Interview with Toe Zaw Latt of Mizzima about Burma journalism, politics, & youth: "Without independent media, there can be no real democracy"
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My latest for @IrishTimes
My Right Foot, at Dublin Theatre Festival, is a masterclass in humour, honesty and resilience https://t.co/m0qr37E7y5 via @IrishTimesCultr
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My latest for @IrishTimes. I review Mallika Taneja's "Be Careful." A 13- year-old play orginated in Delhi and has travelled the world since.
Be Careful, at Dublin Theatre Festival, is unflinching, sharp and in your face https://t.co/r8ut3sG2sf via @IrishTimesCultr
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I’m honoured to be attending (virtually) the panel “Beyond Bylines: The Mental Toll of Chasing Awards, Fellowships & ‘Making It’ in Journalism” this Thursday as part of the #MentalHealthinJournalismSummit by @selfinvestigate. #Journalism #MentalHealth #MHJS25 #Resilience
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For over 350 years, the Baksha Chaudhuri Bari located in Baksha, West Bengal has celebrated Durga Puja, drawing together people in a celebration that is deeply devotional and profoundly inclusive. Read my article for @ttindia
https://t.co/jCszFnTLxM
#durgapujo #AncestralHome
telegraphindia.com
Chaudhuri Bari’s Durga is portrayed in the ‘Abhaya murti’ (form of fearlessness), with only four hands, unlike the 10-armed iconography common elsewhere
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I review Adam Rapp's Pulitzer and Tony nominated play "The Sound Inside" for @IrishTimes
The Sound Inside, at Dublin Theatre Festival, is a play of haunting power https://t.co/bohXSqqXne via @IrishTimesCultr
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Glad to have presented at the 2nd @DCU @FuJoMedia Conference on ‘Meme-ing Democracy: Pop Culture as Political Discourse in Indian Election Memes.’ Such an engaging space to discuss how memes shape political communication. @DCU_SoC #MemeStudies #Research #communication
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Checkout my latest review for @IrishTimes
Change, at Dublin Fringe, is a call to climate action rooted in urgency and optimism https://t.co/wbZtRcjxtA via @IrishTimesCultr
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Attended a fantastic fireside chat & reception “Think About It: Sharing Ideas for a Better World” at @iiea for @CultureNightDub 🎭 Heard Veteran Journalist Eileen Dunne, and author @Mark_J_Henry 📚. Inspiring insights on #PressFreedom, #PolicyDialogue & collaboration.
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💥 135+ speakers, 40+ countries. 🌍 A truly global program #MHJS25 will host the largest conversation on #MentalHealth in journalism in the world. For journalists, newsroom leaders, academics, mental health experts or allies. 👉 https://t.co/zsztminrxZ
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Just wrapped up attending a 2 part Solutions Journalism workshop by @soljourno, an inspiring reminder that reporting doesn’t just spotlight problems but can also highlight credible responses and possibilities. #SolutionsJournalism #Storytelling #MediaInnovation #JournalismMatters
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I had the opportunity of reviewing "Constriction" at the @dublinfringe for The Irish Times. Link to the article: https://t.co/okYv8FHw81
#DublinFringeFestival #TheatreReview #ArtsJournalism #culturejournalism #PerformanceArt #Constriction #FringeFestival #irishtimes
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Read my review of Mai Ishikawa's "Constriction" at @dublinfringe
Constriction, at Dublin Fringe, is a haunting, lyrical meditation on motherhood https://t.co/nIEM5OJvqw via @IrishTimesCultr
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Happy to share that my poem "The Idea of Home" has been published in the Irish journal "Midnight Ireland." Amidst all chaos, poetry is what keeps my creative self alive💫 #published #poetry #poem #irishpublocation #ireland #Dublin
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Last week, I joined the @irishexaminer’s @Mickcliff Podcast for a 35-min discussion on the recent attacks against the Indian community in Ireland. 🎧 Listen: https://t.co/KpVzJNjlrq
#Ireland #IndianCommunity #Solidarity #MickCliffordPodcast #IrishExaminer #SocialJustice
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"Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high; Where knowledge is free; Where the world has not been broken up into fragments by narrow domestic walls..." -Rabindranath Tagore #IndependenceDay2025 #79thIndependenceDay #India #indianinireland #freedom 🇮🇳
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A mother's perseverance! The kind of stories that need to be told. Great work @iemjyo 👏
🧠♟️ From tagging along with her brother to checkmating records — 8-year-old Tanishka Garg is now Punjab’s youngest FIDE-rated female #chess player! 🤯 @iemjyo on her as-yet-unfolding story: https://t.co/wL1uZ4C8c8
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Thanks @irishexaminer for inviting me to contribute. I write about my experience on the recent racist attack in Dublin and the need for collective action. Read here: https://t.co/ypIlznwbq0
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