Days of paper presentations, workshops/interactive sessions, posters, and colloquia.
Delegates from all over the world who attended the Sixth Global Studies Conference.
Countries represented.
The Sixth Global Studies Conference featured plenary sessions by some of the world’s leading thinkers and innovators in the field.
Director, Indian Insitute of Advanced Study, Shimla
"Democracy's Contradictions"
Nepal Academy of Science and Technology
ICSSR National Fellow
"A People's Rights Perspective"
Institute of Development Studies, University of Western Cape, South Africa
"A Labor Movement Perspective"
Women's Studies, SNDT University, Mumbai, India
"A Women's Perspective"
Suk Chakarvarty Professor JNU, New Delhi, India
“The Indian Economy Since Independence”
National Alliance of People’s Movements
"A People's Movements View of South Asian Development"
Insitute of Social Studies, The Hague/Erasmus University, Netherlands
"Indian Developmet and Democracy: The Underside of Hubris"
Centre for Regional Studies, University of Hyderabad, India
"Living with Risk"
Director, Institute of Rural Development, Renmin University, Beijing, China
"A Peasant Movements’ Perspective"
Centre for the Study of Science, Society, and Sustainability, O.P. Jindal Global University, India
"Between Resources and Risk"
For each conference, a small number of Graduate Scholar Awards are given to outstanding graduate students who have an active academic interest in the conference area. The Award with its accompanying responsibilities provides a strong professional development opportunity for graduate students at this stage in their academic careers. The 2013 Graduate Scholar Awardees are listed below.
University of Delhi, India
Jawaharlal Nehru University, India
University of Delhi, India
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, India
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India
University of Southern Mississippi, USA
Manipal Institute of Technology, India