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Dhruva Jaishankar (Executive Director, Observer Research Foundation America (ORF America), Washington DC, USA; Non-Resident Fellow, Lowy Institute, Sydney, Australia) on India and the Emerging Competition in the Indo-Pacific

When: November 10, 2021 | 6:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE

Discussants: Graeme Dobell (Australian Strategic Policy Institute), Dr Li Mingjiang
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore), Jack Detsch (Foreign Policy magazine), Dr Felix Heiduk (German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP – Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik))

Moderator: Dr Simi Mehta (IMPRI, New Delhi)

Special Lecture | #DiplomacyDialogue

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Prof Meenal Shrivastava (Professor and Coordinator, Political Economy and Global Studies, Athabasca University, Canada) on Liberal International Order and Global Disorders: Understanding the Past for Imagining Alternative Futures

When: November 11, 2021 | 8:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE

Discussants: Prof Ashok Acharya (Department of Political Science, University of Delhi), Dr Priya Mirza (Zakir Husain College, University of Delhi)

Moderator: Dr Simi Mehta (IMPRI, New Delhi)

#PlanetTalks

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Dr Debjani Bhattacharyya (Associate Professor, Department of History, Drexel University, USA) and Dr Megnaa Mehtta (Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Sheffield, England) on Delta Vision 2050: Policy, Practice, and People

When: November 12, 2021 | 6:30 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE

Moderator: Dr Simi Mehta (IMPRI, New Delhi)

#CityConversations

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Dr Kanchan Gandhi (Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali) on The State of the Peri-Urban

When: November 16, 2021 | 6:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE

Chair: Dr Rumi Aijaz (Observer Research Foundation (ORF), New Delhi)

#CohesiveDevelopment

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Prof A. Venkat Raman (Professor, Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi) on Private Sector Engagement and Public-Private Partnership in Health Service Delivery in India

When: November 17, 2021 | 11:30 a.m. IST | REGISTER HERE

Moderator: Prof Sunil Ray (Former Director, A. N. Sinha Institute of Social Studies, Patna; Advisor, CDECS and IMPRI)

Special Lecture | #GenderGaps

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Flavia Agnes (Women's Rights Lawyer; Co-founder and Director, Majlis Legal Centre, Mumbai) on Feminist Jurisprudence and Gender Bias within Family Laws

When: November 23, 2021 | 6:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE

Chair: Prof Vibhuti Patel (Visiting Professor, IMPRI, New Delhi; Former Professor, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai)

Sonal Shukla (1941–2021): The Feminist Leader by Vibhuti Patel | Economic and Political Weekly - Vol. 56, Issue No. 43, 23 Oct, 2021

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Minimum Wages for Workers by Bikash Kumar Malick | #IMPRI insights

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Firecracker verdict or license to pollute with impunity? by Amita Singh | #IMPRI insights

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The Crisis of Climate Change is Very Real by Tikender Singh Panwar | #IMPRI insights

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World Cities Day: Need to Reclaim Spaces for Better Living by Tikender Singh Panwar | #IMPRI insights

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Climate Change: ​​Let’s Talk Specifics, How About Water Budget? by Manoj Misra | #IMPRI insights

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Shadow of Poverty on India’s Climate Goals by Krishna Raj | #IMPRI insights

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Indian Administration and Its Political Master by Amita Singh | #IMPRI insights

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COP26: India polishes its climate reputation at Glasgow by T K Arun | #IMPRI insights

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At CoP26, China’s Cop-out on Xi’s ‘driver’s seat’ Ambition by Srikanth Kondapalli | #IMPRI insights

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An account of the performance of the early days of the Glasgow Conference by Gurinder Kaur | #IMPRI insights

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Cities in Transition by Tikender Singh Panwar | IMPRI Books

Available on Amazon Kindle.

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Journal of Development Policy Review (JDPR) Volume 1, Issue 4 (October – December 2020) | Towards Equality and Empowerment: Reflections amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Reopening of Schools amid COVID-19: Challenges and the Way Forward for Children’s Education | IMPRI Event Report

The Housing Market amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic | IMPRI Event Report

Addressing Human Trafficking in the Wake of a Disaster | IMPRI Event Report

Different Views Among the Great Powers about International Order | IMPRI Event Report

Changing Dynamics of India’s Trade in the Covid-19 Era | IMPRI Event Report

Employment and Unemployment Scenario: Where Are We and Where Are We Going? | IMPRI Event Report

Modi-Biden bonhomie: Relationship with US likely to be more unilateral, less multilateral by Simi Mehta | Counterview

Safe sanitation for all: In India the number of waste to energy plants are almost nil by Arjun Kumar | Counterview

Environmental politics and energy policy: Towards just, sustainable recovery from COVID-19 by Simi Mehta | Counterview

Emphasis on democratising, linking India's healthcare data to human rights standards by Arjun Kumar | Counterview

Reopening schools: 'Devote first 100 days to address children's social, emotional issues' by Arjun Kumar | Counterview

Rural relegated to the background, urban 'sought to be seen' as future of India by Arjun Kumar | Counterview

Special Lecture | #CityConversations

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Prof Awadhendra Sharan (Director and Professor, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS), Delhi) on The City as Environment

Chair: Dr Rumi Aijaz (Senior Fellow, Observer Research Foundation (ORF), New Delhi)

Discussants: Dr Ravikant Joshi (Consultant, Urban Finance and Governance), Prof R. B. Bhagat (International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai), Prof Gopa Samanta (University of Burdwan, West Bengal), Prof V. P. Sati (Mizoram University)

Special Lecture | #DiplomacyDialogue

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Prof Chintamani Mahapatra (Rector (Pro-Vice Chancellor), and Professor of American Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Delhi) on From Asia-Pacific to Indo-Pacific: Issues and Challenges

Discussants: Cleo Paskal (Chatham House, London), Prof Patrick Köllner (German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA))

Moderator: Dr Simi Mehta (IMPRI, New Delhi)

#PublicPolicy

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Dr Charru Malhotra (Coordinator, Centre for e-Governance, Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), New Delhi) on Impact of Tech Rules on India's Atmanirbhar Tech Arena

Special Remarks: Shri S. N. Tripathi (IIPA, New Delhi)

Discussants: Chetan Sharma (Datamation International), Amit Dubey (India Future Foundation)

Moderator: Prof Amita Singh (President, NAPSIPAG Disaster Research Group;
Professor (Retd.), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi)

#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

Chair: Prof Mukul Asher (Formerly, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS, Singapore)

Discussants: Prof Dev Nathan (GenDev Centre for Research and Innovation, Gurgaon), Prof Amita Batra (Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi)

Moderator: Dr Nalin Bharti (Associate Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Patna)