Honoring the father of the Library Movement, the late P.N. Panicker, 19th June is being celebrated as Reading Day and the following week as Reading Week. Our library, department of additional languages, and department of English jointly celebrate reading week from June 20 - to June 24, 2022. The renowned Indian novelist and short story writer Sarah Joseph will inaugurate the event and grace the occasion with her presence. There will be a department-wise competition and the one with the maximum points will emerge as the winner. Individual excellence will also be rewarded with enticing awards. The competitions will be held in the east campus library e-resource hall from 2 - 3 pm. All are welcome.
ICONICA READING WEEK SCHEDULE
20.06.2022 - 24.06.2022
DAY 1 - 20.06.2022 (MONDAY)
TIME - 2 PM to 3 PM
VENUE - LIBRARY
1. Prayer - 3 mins
2. Welcome Speech - Anagha Stephen, I MA English
3. Reading Day Message - Dr. C. S. Francis, Vice-Principal, East Campus
4. Introduction of the Chief Guest - Alfiya Jaleel, I MA English
5. Inauguration - Sarah Joseph
6. Motion Poster release - “ചീന്തിയെടുത്തവ” written by Alfiya Jaleel, I MA English
7. Vote of Thanks - Mrs. Deepa C. K. (Faculty Malayalam), Mahesh Palamuttath (Librarian)
MC - Aparna Sasikumar, III BA English
DAY 2 - 21.06.2022 (TUESDAY)
UNMASKING
TIME - 2 PM to 3 PM
VENUE - LIBRARY
EVENT 1 - POETRY VISUALISATION
EVENT GUIDELINES
1. Minimum 3 mins and maximum 5 mins.
2. Any poem can be used.
3. Properties can be used.
4. Number of participants - 3 to 10
4. Language - English, Malayalam, Hindi, and French
5. One group from all departments is compulsory.
DAY 3 - 22.06.2022 (WEDNESDAY)
VOLDEMORT
TIME - 2 PM to 3 PM
VENUE -LIBRARY
EVENT 2- PERFORM A PLAY FROM THE ANTAGONIST'S PERSPECTIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES
1. Number of participants - 3 to 7.
2. Theme- antagonist from plays, fiction, Marvel, Adventure, Fantasy, and Disney films (from any language)
3. Minimum 3 mins and maximum 8 mins.
4. Costume and props can be used.
5. Additional time will not be provided for settings.
EVENT 3 - MAKEOVER
EVENT GUIDELINES
1. Group participation (2 people in 1 group)
2. Theme - Antagonist from plays, fiction, Marvel, Adventure, Fantasy, and Disney films. (from any language)
3. Time is given for dressing and make-up - 45 minutes (2 to 2. 45 pm)
4. Additional time will not be provided.
5. Costume and makeup should resemble the chosen character.
6. Image of the character should be provided during the time of the judgment.
7. Miniature props can be included.
DAY 4 - 23.06.2022 (THURSDAY)
AS YOU LIKE IT
TIME - 2 PM to 3 PM
VENUE - LIBRARY
EVENT 4 - BOOK REVIEW
EVENT GUIDELINES
1. Book of any language and genre can be chosen for the event.
2. Write an appreciation of the book in less than 300 words. Language for writing - English or Malayalam.
3. The participants should have sufficient
knowledge about the book. The opinions and interpretations should be substantiated
enough with critical and new perspectives.
4. At least one participant from each department is compulsory.
5. Time - 1 hour.
DAY 5 - 24.06.2022 (FRIDAY)
THE LAST JUDGEMENT
TIME - 2 PM to 3 PM
VENUE - LIBRARY
EVENT 5 - DEBATE
EVENT GUIDELINES
TOPIC: വായനയും സോഷ്യൽ മീഡിയയും
1. Each group shall consist of 2 participants. A class should have at least one group.
2. The competition will be held in 3 consecutive rounds.
3. In the first round, each participant will be allotted 2 minutes to propose and substantiate their argument.
4. In the second round, the group members are to cross-examine each other. Each participant shall ask his/her respective partner's relevant questions which are to be answered within a limit of 2 minutes.
5. The final round shall include the rebuttal and closing statements. Each participant will be given 1 minute.
6. Each team will be given a total of 10 minutes.
7. The group shall be judged based on the clarity of both arguments equally.
8. Language - Malayalam
On behalf of the program committee
Mr. Mahesh Palamuttath
Librarian
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