The Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Kannada (CESCK), Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru, has proposed to conduct a 5-day workshop on ‘Vachana Literature – A Multi-disciplinary Aspect’ from Feb.11 to 15 at Bengaluru. About 15 experts are expected to deliver talks on various topics concerned with the subject. The participation is limited to 50 representatives (20 locals and 30 others). Interested Scholars and Kannada teachers can apply to  the Centre of Excellence before Jan.30. The application forms are available online [www.ciil.org and www.shastriyakannada.org]. For details, contact Mob: 96110-10228 or 94481-60398.