"Here is my song for the asking, ask me and I will play so sweetly, I’ll make you smile.
This is my tune for the taking, Take it, don’t turn away I’ve been waiting all my life"
~ 'Song for the Asking' Simon & Garfunkel
2024
SEPT
at the "International Cultural Centre", Krakow, Poland
with Dr Michał Wiśniewski, Head- Academy of Heritage
"Money Talks - Art, Society & Power" Exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford with curator Dr Shailendra Bhandare
Research delegate at the "Security Designers Forum"
Warsaw, Poland - 9th - 11th September 2024 with Gunnar Nehls, Phil Holland, Samantha Burns, Manuela Pfunder
2024
OCT
"How costly is it to produce money?"
Original contribution in the Hindu Business Line
Wednesday, 30th October 2024
2024
AUG
"Money as history and nostalgia"
Original contribution in the Hindu Business Line
Saturday, 24th August 2024
2024
APR
"Beyond Face Value" Exhibition on French Banknote designs
at the Traveling exhibition across India at the Alliance Française, New Delhi along with students and Mr S K Misra
2024 FEB
"Beyond Face Value" Exhibition on French Banknote designs
Traveling exhibition across India
at the Alliance Française, Ahmedabad
2023
DEC
"Banking on Heritage" presentation
at High Security printing - HSP/Asia, Colombo
Representatives from RBI and BRBNMPL
Featured in De La Rue's promotional video
at De La Rue Lanka, Biyagama
Representatives from India visiting De La Rue Lanka
2023
NOV
"Beyond Face Value" Exhibition on French Banknote designs
Traveling exhibition across India
at the Alliance Française, Pondicherry
2023
SEPT
"Banking on World Heritage" part of 'Sharing Traditions'
Roots & Routes Exhibition, G20 Presidency program
at the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi
2023
JUN
Hon Minister of State for Culture & Ext Affairs - Smt Meenakshi Lekhi and IGNCA Member Secretary - Dr Sachchidanand Joshi
at "Banking on World Heritage" Exhibition at IGNCA, New Delhi
2022
NOV
Chander Jeena, Sudhakar Kaza, Ashish Chandra
"World Heritage on banknotes" Conference
at UNESCO, New Delhi
2022
JUL
Academy of Architecture
"Banking on Architecture" Elective Course
at Rachana Sansad, Mumbai
2021
JAN
ANA eLearning Academy
"Euro Coins - Cutting-edge, Continuous, Cultural
Contributors" (Online)
2019
SEPT
Hans de Heij
Banknote Design Advisor, DNB
at the DNB Headquarters, Amsterdam
Inge Madle
Banknote Designer, "Madle Designs"
at Cafe American, Amsterdam
Justine Smith
Banknote Artist
at her studio in Brixton, London
Steve Gulliford
Design Operations Director
at De La Rue, Basingstoke
2019
AUG
Debbie Marriot
Design Lead, Bank of England
at the Bank of England Museum, London
Colin Narbeth
IBNS Founder Member # 1
at SPINK, London for his 90th Birthday
2019
APR
Kaori Sekiguchi
Curator, Currency Museum BoJ
at Bank of Japan, Tokyo
2019
MAR
Kishore Jhunjhunwala
author, "Indian Paper Money"
at the Willingdon Sports Club, Mumbai
Prof. Udaya Kumar
Designer, "Indian Rupee Symbol ₹ "
at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mumbai
2005
MAY
Joe Cribb and Jonathan Williams
Editors., "Money - a History"
at the British Museum, London
2004
DEC
Dr Wendell Crow, Prof. Paul Lester and Dr Shay Sayre
Committee for Masters Thesis, "Money Talks"
at California State University, Fullerton