Jayashree Jagannatha

24 JULY | 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM

JYOTHI HALL, Southern Star, Mysuru

Jayashree Jagannatha, a member of the Mysuru Book Club right from its inception, is a person of varied talent. She is a qualified French teacher, having studied the language both at the Mysore University and in Alliance Francais. She also has a diploma in translation, both English to Kannada and Kannada to English. In her role as translator/interpreter, she has assisted/is assisting several scholars and filmmakers such as Elisa Polosci (filmmaker, Canada), Dr. John –Brem (Agricologist, UK), Zac Miller (filmmaker, USA), Project Disha, a community research project in collaboration with Ashodaya, Mysore and the University of Manitoba, Dr. Robert Lorway, Dept of Anthropology, University of Manitoba, and several others. Additionally, she has designed and taught short courses in conversational French and has worked as a volunteer consultant to an NGO to impart computer-aided English education to rural students.