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This Week at #IMPRI (2021 | W41 | October 11 - October 17)
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Dear IMPRI Well-wisher,
We hope you are healthy and safe.
The IMPRI Team extends its warm wishes to you all for Dussehra and the festive season.
This week's #WebPolicyTalks focus on the future of children's education amid COVID-19, disaster implications and risk reduction, and the gender gap in vaccination.
The newsletter, as always, will apprise you of these upcoming events, IMPRI's recent publications, and videos of #WebPolicyTalks in case you missed them.
We hope to see you soon at one of our #WebPolicyTalks!
Wishing you the best for the week ahead, Anshula Mehta, Senior Assistant Director, IMPRI
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Upcoming #WebPolicyTalks Register to attend!
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Panel Discussion | #EducationDialogue
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A Panel Discussion on Reopening of Schools amid COVID-19: Challenges and the Way Forward for Children's Education
When: October 11, 2021 | 5:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE
Chair: Prof Sachidanand Sinha (Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi)
Panelists: Piyush Prakash (NITI Aayog, Government of India), Manushi Yadav (Pratham Education Foundation), Suchetha Bhat (Dream a Dream, Bengaluru), Meeta Sengupta (Centre for Education Strategy, New Delhi; Salzburg Global Seminar)
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Book Discussion
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Book Discussion on 'Disaster and Human Trafficking' with author Prof Mondira Dutta (Founder Chairperson and Professor (Retd.), Centre for Inner Asian Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi)
When: October 12, 2021 | 4:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE
Chair: Prof V. K. Malhotra (Member Secretary, Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi)
Discussant: Anju Dubey Pandey (UN Women India), Dr Bijayalaxmi Nanda (Miranda House, University of Delhi)
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Panel Discussion | #LocalGovernance
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Panel Discussion on Disaster Resilient Spatial Planning: Perspectives on Local and Regional Governance and Impact
When: October 13, 2021 | 11:00 a.m. IST | REGISTER HERE
Moderator: Tikender Singh Panwar (Former Deputy Mayor, Shimla; Visiting Senior Fellow, IMPRI, New Delhi)
Panelists: Dr Divya Sharma (Climate Group, Delhi)
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#GenderGaps
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Prof Vina Vaswani (Director, Centre for Ethics, and Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Yenepoya (Deemed to be) University, Mangalore) on The Gender Gap in Vaccination
When: October 13, 2021 | 6:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE
Chair: Prof Vibhuti Patel (Former Professor, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai)
Discussants: Dr Mala Ramanathan (Indian Journal of Medical Ethics (IJME)), Dr Medha Rajappa (JIPMER, Pondicherry)
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#TalkingTrade
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Prof Takahiro Sato (Professor, Research Institute for Economics and Business Administration (RIEB), Kobe University, Japan) on Global Value Chain Participation of the Indian Economy
When: October 27, 2021 | 11:00 a.m. IST | REGISTER HERE
Moderator: Dr Nalin Bharti (Associate Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Patna)
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Life in the Era of COVID-19 Impact on Women-VillageMakers of Bihar & Future Prospects by Simi Mehta, Madhu Joshi, Ritika Gupta, Anshula Mehta, Devaki Singh, Sunidhi Agarwal, Eby Atee, Tanya Agrawal, Gby Atee, Reena Kumari, Nalin Bharti, Nitin Tagade
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#InMemoriam
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Remembering Kamla Bhasin (1946-2021): A Champion for Equity, Equality and Human Rights
Moderator: Prof Vibhuti Patel (Visiting Professor, IMPRI; Gender Economist and Feminist; Formerly, TISS, Mumbai)
Panelists: Prof Deepali Ghelani (Sahiyar, Vadodara), Mumtaz Shaikh (CORO India, Mumbai), Prof Jyoti Seth (Formerly, Department of Sociology, PGGCG-42, Chandigarh), Dr Lata Pratibha Madhukar (Bahujan Sanvad Social Network and Bahujan Mahila Samvad, Pune), Yagna Parmar (Vacha, Mumbai), Sreemoyee Piu Kundu (Author and Columnist), Farida Akhter (UBINIG, and Narigrantha Prabartana, Bangladesh), Shireen P Huq (Naripokkho, Bangladesh)
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Book Release and Panel Discussion | #RuralRealities
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A Book Release of 'Remembering India's Villages' edited by Santosh K. Singh, and, A Panel Discussion on Why India's Villages Matter: Challenges and Possibilities
Chair: Prof Surinder S. Jodhka (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi)
Panelists: Prof Santosh K Singh (Chandigarh-based Academic and Commentator; Formerly, Ambedkar University Delhi), Dr Mekhala Krishnamurthy (Ashoka University, Sonepat), Prof Manish Thakur (Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta, Kolkata)
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Book Discussion
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Book Discussion on 'The Light of Asia: The Poem that Defined The Buddha' with author Jairam Ramesh (Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha (Karnataka); Author and Former Union Minister)
Moderator: Prof Amita Singh (NAPSIPAG Disaster Research Group; Professor (Retd.), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi)
Discussants: Prof Tansen Sen (NYU Shanghai), Prof Wasantha Seneviratne (University of Colombo)
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Special Lecture | #CityConversations
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Prashant Thakur (Senior Director and Head Of Research, ANAROCK, Mumbai) on The Housing Market amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
Chair: Dr Rumi Aijaz (Observer Research Foundation (ORF), New Delhi)
Discussants: Dr Akshaya K Sen (HSMI, HUDCO, New Delhi), Pavan Dixit (property360degree)
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Panel Discussion | #EmploymentDebate
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Panel Discussion on Employment and Unemployment Scenario: Where Are We and Where Are We Going?
Moderator: Prof K R Shyam Sundar (XLRI – Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur)
Panelists: Dr Gayathri Vasudevan (LabourNet, Bengaluru), Dr Radhicka Kapoor (Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), New Delhi), Dr Ishan Anand (Jindal Global Law School)
Discussant: Dr Rahul Suresh Sapkal (IIT Bombay)
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Team IMPRI Our Website: www.impriindia.com
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