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Lectures

Niyati Bhat’s lectures engage with cinema studies, cultural theory, and critical writing, bringing academic insight into accessible public dialogue. Designed for universities, cultural institutions, and independent forums, these lectures examine films, sound, and visual culture within their broader social, political, and historical contexts.

Her lecture themes include cinema and conflict, sound and memory, film criticism, media theory, and interdisciplinary research practices. Drawing from both scholarly research and public-facing writing, the sessions encourage attentive listening, reflective thinking, and nuanced interpretation of moving images and cultural texts.

Lectures may be delivered as keynote talks, guest sessions, or curated lecture series, and are adaptable to academic programs, cultural festivals, and independent learning platforms.

My Memory is Getting in the Way of Your History: Tracing the Lives of Invisible Kashmiri Pandit Women of Kashmir Valley from 19th-21st Century”. National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, 8 May 2024.

Kashmiri Poetry with Niyati Bhat, The Alipore Post Online Festival, 21 March 2020.

The Essayist's Attic

The Essayist's Attic is a newsletter about cinema, literature, music and culture.

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