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29 August 2010: Symposium on “Novels & Novelists” held in Mangalore by the Regional Office (Mumbai) of the Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi with the collaboration of the Konkani Institute of St. Aloysius Autonomous College.
 
A Brief Report of the Symposium on “Novels & Novelists” held in Mangalore by the Regional Office (Mumbai) of the Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi with the collaboration of the Konkani Institute of St. Aloysius Autonomous College on 29 August 2010.

After the formal welcome by  Shri Edwin JF DSouza, Executive Director of the Konkani Institute and Member of the General Council of the Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, Dr.Khursheed Alam, Program Officer of the Sahitya Akademi, Regional Office Mumbai gave the keynote address and also spoke on the activities of the Sahitya Akademi and welcomed further proposals for programs related to literary and folklore presentations.

Three selected novels, Aanjel by late J.S.Alvares (the first ever Konkani novel in Kannada script-1950), Hanv Xiataum by Edwin JF DSouza (first novel on existentialism) and Moga Maka Shikoi  (psychological novel) by late VJP Saldanha were analyzed by Edwin, Dolphy and Fr.Francis Rodrigues respectively.

Dr.Richard Rego summated the talks of all the three speakers and brought out the diversity these novels have given to the Konkani literature in Kannada script.

Shri Cyril G. Sequeira who compered the Symposium also proposed the vote of thanks.
 
 Compere- CGS
 
 Dolphy speaks on Hanv Xiataum
 
 Dr.Khursheed Alam of Sahitya Akademi
 
 Edwin speaks on Aanjel
 
Fr.Francis speaks on Moga Maka Shiko
 
Fr.Francis, Fr.Richy, Dr.Khursheed, Edwin
 
Invocation from Geetanjali
The Participants: Pic 1
 
 The Participants: Pic 2
 The Banner
 
Convocation Ceremony of the Post Graduate Diploma Studies in Konkani
29th November 2009: The Konkani Institute of St. Aloysius College, Mangalore held the Convocation Ceremony of the Post Graduate Diploma Studies in Konkani on the 29 November 2009. Seventeen students were presented Diplomas by Rev. Fr.Joseph Rodrigues SJ, Rector of St.Aloysius Institutions.

The day long program had a Symposium on the Three Facets of Konkani Literature, with the participation by Shri Vally Vagga of Mysore on short stories, Shri Dolphy F.Lobo of Mangalore on Dramas and Shri H.M.Pernal on Poetry. The Symposium was moderated by Shri Edwin JF DSouza, Executive Director of the Konkani Institute and also the editor of “Amar Konkani.”

At the Convocation, Konkani Activist Shri Paul Moras spoke on the History of Konkani and Prof.Alban Castelino, a Konkani stalwart and scholar and the first Executive Director of the Institute spoke on the growth of the Konkani Institute.

Rev.Fr.Swebert D’Silva SJ welcomed the students and guests and said the work is afoot to compile a thesaurus of Konkani words from all the Konkani speaking areas and an Inter-District Konkani Vocabulary Workshop was already conducted by the Institute in August 2009.

Fr.Rodrigues gave the Convocation address in chaste Konkani and stated that the College is fully committed to the cause of Konkani.
  
  
Edwin D'Souza
Executive Director		Fr. Swebert D'Silva S.J.
Director
  
  
 Edwin, Fr. Rector, Fr. Swebert, Prof. Alban Castelino Paul Moras Speaks on History of Konkani
  
  
 Gopal Gowda, Coordinator of the Postal CourseStudents
  
  
Convocation Address by Fr. Rector Rev. Joseph Rodrigues S.J.Prof. Alban Castelino Speaks on the Growth of the Institute
  
  
Resource persons with the Executives of the Institute
Standing: Paul Moras, Henry Mendoca, Vally Vagga, Dolphy Lobo
  
  
Fresh P.G. Diploma Holders with the Executives of the Institute
  
  
 ParticipantsValerian D'Souza (Vally Vagga) on Short Stories
  
  
Vally Vagga makes a Point Audience
  
  
Dolphy Fr. Lobo (Dolphy Casia) on Dramas
Henry Mendonca on Poetry
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