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This Week at #IMPRI
(2022 | W2 | January 10 - January 16)
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Dear IMPRI Well-wisher,
Greetings!
The IMPRI Team wishes you a joyous and healthy 2022!
With the ongoing surge in COVID cases across the country, we hope that you continue to stay safe and follow the evolving protocols and COVID appropriate behaviour.
Our #WebPolicyTalks in the coming week focus on labour movements in India, population data and pandemic preparedness, the peri-urban, and more.
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
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Panel Discussion | #EmploymentDebate
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Panel Discussion on Labour Movements in India @ 75: Challenges and the Way Forward
When: January 12, 2022 | 6:30 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE
Moderator: Prof K R Shyam Sundar (Professor, HRM Area, XLRI – Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur; Visiting Professor, IMPRI)
Special Invitee: Syed Sultan Uddin Ahmmed (International Labour Organization (ILO))
Panelists: Ashim Roy (Indian trade union movement), Dr Sonia George (Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), Kerala), Prof A V Jose (Centre for Development Studies (CDS), Kerala), Shaik Salauddin (Indian Federation Of App Based Transport Workers (IFAT); Telangana Gig And Platform Workers Union (TGPWU))
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#EconDialogue
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Prof S Ramakrishna Velamuri (Professor and Dean, School of Management, Mahindra University, Hyderabad) on Three Narratives on China’s Economic Miracle
When: January 13, 2022 | 11:30 a.m. IST | REGISTER HERE
Moderator: Prof Nilanjan Banik (Mahindra University, Hyderabad)
Discussants: Prof Amita Batra (Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi), Dr Priyanka Pandit (Shiv Nadar University)
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Panel Discussion | #PopulationAndDevelopment
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Panel Discussion on Population Data and Pandemic Preparedness
When: January 13, 2022 | 6:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE
Moderator: Devender Singh (Global Studies Programme Fellow, University of Freiburg, Germany; Visiting Senior Fellow, IMPRI)
Panelists: Dr Venkatesh Srinivasan (Public Health and Development Professional), Urvashi Prasad (NITI Aayog), Prof Mala Ramanathan (SCTIMST, Thiruvananthapuram; Indian Journal of Medical Ethics (IJME)), Dr Kunal Keshri (G B Pant Social Science Institute, Prayagraj)
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#CityConversations
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Prof Vishal Narain (Professor, Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon) on Gendering Vulnerability Research in the Peri-urban
When: January 14, 2022 | 6:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE
Discussants: Dr Ramakrishna Nallathiga (National Institute of Construction Management and Research (NICMAR), Pune), Dr Divya Gupta (Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad), Dr Meenakshi Sinha (Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi), Sameer Unhale (Directorate of Municipal Administration, Government of Maharashtra), Dr Jenia Mukherjee (Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur)
Moderator: Dr Soumyadip Chattopadhyay (Associate Professor, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan; Visiting Senior Fellow, IMPRI, New Delhi)
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#CityConversations
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Dr Tariq Thachil (Director, Center for Advanced Study of India (CASI); Associate Professor of Political Science, and Madan Lal Sobti Associate Professor for the Study of Contemporary India, University of Pennsylvania) on Governance Challenges in India’s Small Towns
When: January 18, 2022 | 6:30 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE
Discussants: Dr Debapriya Chakrabarti (SEED, University of Manchester), Sameer Unhale (Department of Municipal Administration, Government of Maharashtra)
Moderator: Dr Soumyadip Chattopadhyay (Associate Professor, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan; Visiting Senior Fellow, IMPRI, New Delhi)
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#CohesiveDevelopment
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Prof Amiya Kumar Bagchi (Emeritus Professor, Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata; Adjunct Professor, Monash University) on The Role of Equality for Cohesive Development
When: January 19, 2022 | 11:00 a.m. IST | REGISTER HERE
Discussants: Dr Arup Kumar Sen (Serampore College, Kolkata), Prof Atanu Sengupta (The University of Burdwan, West Bengal), Dr Gopal Krishna (Humboldt University, Berlin; IRGAC-Berlin), Dr Mansee Bal Bhargava (Entrepreneur, researcher, and educator; Formerly, SaciWATERs)
Moderator: Prof Sunil Ray (Former Director, A. N. Sinha Institute of Social Studies, Patna; Advisor, CDECS and IMPRI)
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#EconDialogue
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Dr Renu Kohli (Independent Economist, New Delhi; Former Staff Member, International Monetary Fund and Reserve Bank of India) on India: Growth Prospects after COVID
When: January 20, 2022 | 11:00 a.m. IST | REGISTER HERE
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#CityConversations
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Dr Glyn Williams (Reader, Department of Urban Studies and Planning, University of Sheffield) on Managing COVID-19 in India's Cities: Reshaping people's everyday lives in poorer urban neighbourhoods
When: January 20, 2022 | 6:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE
Moderator: Dr Soumyadip Chattopadhyay (Associate Professor, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan; Visiting Senior Fellow, IMPRI, New Delhi)
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#GenderGaps
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Puja Marwaha (Chief Executive, Child Rights and You (CRY)) on Rescripting the Gender Narrative: Ensuring Girls' Secondary Education
When: January 24, 2022 | 6:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE
Chair: Prof Vibhuti Patel (Visiting Professor, IMPRI; Former Professor, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai)
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#GenderGaps
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S S Bhat (Chief Executive Officer, Friends of Women’s World Banking India, Ahmedabad) on Access to Finance for Women
When: January 25, 2022 | 6:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE
Chair: Prof Vibhuti Patel
DIscussants: Shweta Aprameya (ARTH; HAPPY), Swati Chowdhary (Women’s World Banking - India)
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#CityConversations
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Prof René Véron (Professor, University of Lausanne, Switzerland) on Small Cities and Environmental Governance in Gujarat and West Bengal: Need for external intervention or capacity building?
When: January 28, 2022 | 7:00 p.m. IST | REGISTER HERE
Moderator: Dr Soumyadip Chattopadhyay (Associate Professor, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan; Visiting Senior Fellow, IMPRI, New Delhi)
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Upcoming #WebPolicyLearning
Register to attend!
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Feminism and the Global Social Transformation - A 3-Day Immersive Online Certificate Training Programme
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A 3-Day Immersive Online Certificate Training Programme on Feminism and the Global Social Transformation
When: February 16-18, 2022 | 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. IST
Course Fee: ₹ 2000 / USD 30 (inclusive of GST)
Early Bird Discount: 10% off till January 26, 2022
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#CohesiveDevelopment
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Prof K. Seeta Prabhu (Visiting Professor, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai; Visiting Faculty, Indian School of Development Management, New Delhi) on Social Sector Policy for Cohesive Development
Discussants: Prof Kiran Desai (Centre for Social Studies, Surat), Dr Vinita Chandra (IIT BHU, Varanasi), Prof Manisha Priyam (NIEPA, New Delhi)
Moderator: Prof Sunil Ray (Former Director, A. N. Sinha Institute of Social Studies, Patna; Advisor, CDECS and IMPRI)
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Panel Discussion | #GenderGaps
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Panel Discussion on Urban Sanitation and Gender Concerns
Chair: Prof Vibhuti Patel (Visiting Professor, IMPRI, New Delhi; Former Professor, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai)
Panelists: Anand Jagtap (Formerly, Municipal Corporation Of Greater Mumbai (MCGM)), Meena Kamble (Swachhata Sanvardhan (Sanstha) Mahasangh, Mumbai), Dr Sujata Khandekar (CORO India, Mumbai), Supriya Jan (Right to Pee Campaign, CORO India, Mumbai), Vijayshree Pednekar (The Urban Project, Mumbai)
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#TalkingTrade
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Prof Aradhna Aggarwal (Professor, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark) on Growth, Diversification and Upgrading of India's Exports in Post-Reforms Period: Some Policy Implications
Chair: Prof Mukul Asher (Former Professor, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy. National University of Singapore)
Discussant: Prof Shahid Ahmed (Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi)
Moderator: Dr Nalin Bharti (Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Patna)
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