Date and Venue: 04 August 2023, Loyola College
Speakers: Hareesh LS | Monicka B | Vijay Daniel | Dr A Stanley Raj | Abdul Khadar | Naresh B | Nivetha SR | Sakthi Devi S | Sivasubramanian K | Nitya Ann Eapen & Meghana S | O Nirmala | KB Sakithyan | Aby Augustine | Angelin Archana | Preethi SJG | Sindhu Radhakrishna | J Murali, M Pradheeps | K Elangovan
Discussants: R Saritha | S Venkatraman | Mallika Joseph | Mary Jessi Rani | M Gautaman | Peeyush Priya | D Edward Sudhakar
Date and Venue: 17 June 2023, NIAS
Speakers: Femy Francis | Nithyashree RB | Sreeja JS | Jerry Franklin A | Prerana P | Taffy Tonia A | Ryan Marcus | Eddula Varshitha | Melvin George | Lakshmi Parimala H | Anu Maria Joseph | Sneha Surendran | Rishika Yadav
Discussants: Padmashree Anandhan | Manoja Yadavalli | Subiksha S | Harini Madhusudan | Varsha K | Kriti Sharma | Rashmi Ramesh | Immaculine Joy Paul C
Date and Venue: 8 May 2023, NIAS
Inaugural Session: Prof Shailesh Nayak & HE Hans Jacob Frydenlund
About the Workshop: D Suba Chandran
About the SDGs: Dr Mallika Joseph
Special Lecture: Prof Narendar Pani
Special Lecture: Dr Seshadri Chari
Speakers: Prerana P | Sreeja J S | Taffy Tonia A | Rishika Yadav | Immaculine Joy Paul C | Nithyashree RB | Subiksha S | Eddula Varshitha | Melvin George | Sruthylacshmi B Bhat | Jerry Franklin A | Ryan Marcus | Varsha K | Padmashree Anandhan | Lakshmi Parimala H | Suraj Palavalsa
Discussants: Anu Maria Joseph | Femy Francis | Harini Madhusudan | Akriti Sharma | Rashmi Ramesh
Resource Persons: Dr Anuradha D | Dr Mallika Joseph | Dr Rudrodip Majumdar | Dr Debosree Banerjee | Prof Sindhu Radhakrishna
Date and Venue: 16 May 2023, University of Mysore
Welcome and Introduction: Dr Bharati Hiremath
About the Workshop: Prof D Suba Chandran
Speakers: Anu Maria Joseph | Alvina Almeida | Lakshmi Parimala H | Taffy Tonia A | Harish Raya G | Subiksha S |Nityashree RB | Aleena T Sabu | Rishika Yadav | Femy Francis
Discussants: Rithanya Prathiksha S |Sreeja JS |Subiksha S | Sushma TM |Jerry Franklin | Melvin George | Alaa M H Nassar | Kavya D | Immaculine Joy Paul
Major Takeaways: Dr Sanghamitra Kahlita | Nithyashree RB | Immaculine Joy Paul
Concluding Remarks: Dr Bharati Hiremath
Date and Venue: 28 March 2023, ICWA, New Delhi
Date and Venue: 27 March 2023, KAS-India Office, New Delhi
Date and Venue: 23 February 2023, Loyola College, Chennai
Welcome and Introduction: Dr Anuradha D,
Inaugural Address: Rev Dr Thomas A SJ,
About the Workshop: Prof D Suba Chandran,
Speakers: Mohaimeen Khan | Anu Maria Joseph | Fathima Semeer | SA Krisaanth and Sandra Wilfred | John Michael | Maria Glory Lauren Carvalho | Shafiq Ahmad | DS Murugan Yadav | Femy Francis | Melvin George | Anirudh Krishnan | Alka Bala | Akshaya J | Yasmin Rosammal Daniel | Debaleena Mitra |Nikhil Kumar,
Resource Persons: Dr Bernard D' Sami | Dr Ashik Bonofer | Ms Ramya B | Dr Mallika Joseph | Prof Sindhu Radhakrishna | Dr Mallika Joseph
Initial Remarks : Dr PJ Biju Joseph
Day’s Reporting : Mr Muthu Raman
Concluding Remarks : Prof D Suba Chandran
Vote of Thanks: Apoorva Sudhakar, Prof Ranganathan,
Programme
1030-1035 hrs: Welcome and Introduction
1035-1105 hrs: Introductory remarks by Amb Gurjit Singh
1105-1130 hrs: Inputs by Apoorva Sudhakar and Dr S Shaji
1130-1200hrs: Q&A
About the Speaker
Ambassador Gurjit Singh is a former Indian diplomat with 37 years of experience and has been the Ambassador of India to Germany, Indonesia and ASEAN and Ethiopia and the African Union besides having been in in Japan, Sri Lanka, Kenya, and Italy on assignment. He Chairs the CII Business Task Force on Trilateral Cooperation in Africa including the Asia Africa Growth Corridor with Japan. His report on such cooperation in 2019, focused on private sector engagement to make trilaterals successful.
18 November 2022 at De Nobili Hall, Auditorium Block,
Welcome: Dr PE Somaiah
Introduction: "About Conflict Weekly and NIAS-SJU Initiative on Peace Innovation": Prof D Suba Chandran
"Release of 150th issue of Conflict Weekly and the Launch of NIAS-SJU Initiative on Peace Innovation": Fr Dr Victor Lobo SJ
Inputs by young scholars: Apoorva Sudhakar, Abigail Miriam Fernandez, Sourina Bej, and Poulomi Mondol
Vote of Thanks: Dr Karamala Areesh Kumar
Date & Venue
3-4 November 2022, Centre for South Asian Studies, Pondicherry University
Welcome: Prof A Subramanyam Raju and Prof D Suba Chandran
Inaugural Address: Prof Tharanikarasu
About the Workshop: Ashish Gupta and Apoorva Sudhakar
Speakers: Madhura Mahesh | Angelin Archana | Bhoomika Sesharaj | Arul Braighta | Sayani Rana | Nabeel P | Medini Hegde | R Mirudula | Manjima | Kalpana Pandey | Poulomi Mondal | BK Bhuvesha | Vijay Anand Panigrahi | Tanay Thakur | Vaighna Raj | Joel Jacob | Shamini V | Anu Maria Joseph | Sruthi Sadhasivam | Rubina Pradhan | Allen Joe Mathew | Devjyoti Saha | Domini Jyotsna | Aniba Junaid | Amrita Jash | Rekha J | Sethuraman N
Discussants: Apoorva Sudhakar | Abigail Miriam Fernandez | Padmashree Anandhan | Avishka Ashok
Resource Persons: Dr J Diviyan | Prof Sindhu Radhakrishna
Speakers: Amb Gurjit Singh | Amb AR Ghanashyam | Prof D Suba Chandran | Dr S Shaji | Apoorva Sudhakar | Avishka Ashok | Lakshmi Karlekar | Anu Maria Joseph | Sanjana Santhosh | Eliza Serah Sajan | Poulomi Mondal
Speakers: Dr Parivelan KM | Apoorva Sudhakar |Aparupa Bhattacherjee | Rishma Banerjee | Angkuran Dey | Prof Narendar Pani | Dr Anshuman Behera | Dr Chetan Choithani
Speakers: Suba Chandran | Pankaj Madan | Apoorva Sudhakar | Mallika Joseph | S Shaji | Angelin Archana | Anand V | Sourina Bej | Jeshil Samuel J | Joeana Cera Matthews | Chrishari de Alwis Gunasekare | Anu Maria Joseph | Abigail Miriam Fernandez | Elias Marini Schaefer | Padmashree Anandhan
Organized by International Peace Research Initiative (IPRI), Conflict Resolution and Peace Research Programme, NIAS
Programme
Audit of IPRI Activities in 2019-20 and 2020-21 and planning ahead for 2022-23
25 February 2022, Friday
Venue: Conference Hall II, NIAS
Speakers: Dr N Manoharan | Dr PE Somaiah | Ms Aarti Santhanam | Dr Priyanca Mathur | Ms Ramya B | Aparupa Bhattacherjee | Ms Udita Banerjee | Mr Dattaprasad Shirgurkar
Organized by International Peace Research Initiative (IPRI), Conflict Resolution and Peace Research Programme, NIAS
Speakers: Dr Anand V I Dr Sandip Kumar Mishra I Dr Bibhu Prasad Routray I Dr Anshuman Behera I Dr Athar Zafar I Mr Stanly Johny I Prof Ummu Salma Bava I Dr Aparaajita Pandey I Dr Shreya Upadhyay I Dr S Shaji I Prof Narendar Pani
Discussants: Ms Avishka Ashok I Dr Angelin Archana I Dr Ramya PS I Ms Aparupa Bhattacherjee I Ms Abigail Miriam Fernandez I Ms Swetha Madhu I Dr Mathew Sinu Simon I Ms Apoorva Sudhakar I Ms Joeana Cera Matthews I Dr Bibhu Prasad Routray I Prof Ummu Salma Bava I Dr S Shaji
Organized by International Peace Research Initiative (IPRI), Conflict Resolution and Peace Research Programme, NIAS
Speaker: Mr Achim Burkart
Mr Achim Burkart is currently the German Consul General in Bengaluru. Previously, he has been serving in different posts in Zambia, France, Vietnam and Egypt. He has studied law in Bonn, Germany.
Organized by the National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS) and Kristu Jayanti College (KJC), Bengaluru
Speakers: Joeana Cera Matthews I Vaishnavi Iyer I Aarya Rajjive I Mubithaa S I Padmashree Anandhan I A Nithya I Porkkodi GaneshpandianI Jaya Goklani I Mohamad Aseel Ummer I Jagritee Senapati I Anju C Joseph I Ankit Singh I Keerthana Nambiar.
Organized by
National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), Kristu Jayanti College (Autonomous), Bengaluru, and, Konrad Adenauer-Stiftung, (KAS) India Office
Speaker: Dr Bibhu Prasad Routray
Dr Routray is the Director of a think tank called Mantraya. He was previously a Deputy Director in India's National Security Council Secretariat. He received his doctoral degree from the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
Speaker: Dr Rajat Kumar Kujur
Dr Kujur is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science & Public Administration, Sambalpur University, Odisha. His areas of interest are international politics, political violence, policy studies.
Organized by
NIAS-IPRI Course on Contemporary Peace Processes, Thinkers and Theories
Speaker: Prof Purnima Roy
Prof Roy teaches Global Politics in Miranda House, Delhi University. Her area of specialisation is International Political Economy, particularly African Political Economy. She has been awarded Commonwealth Scholarship and also the Distinguished Teachers Award in 2009. She has completed her PhD from Delhi University.
Speaker: Prof Narendar Pani
Professor Narendar Pani is dean of the School of Social Sciences, National Institute of Advanced Studies. He completed his PhD in Economics from the Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore.
Organized by
NIAS-IPRI Course on Contemporary Peace Processes, Thinkers and Theories
Ethiopia's Tigray problem
Africa's Ethiopia problem
Everyone's problem in Ethiopia: The impending famine in Tigray
Too little, too late: Ethiopia's international problem
Speakers: Apoorva Sudhakar, Dr Sankalp Gurjar, Abigail Miriam Fernandez, and Anu Maria Joseph
by Aparupa Bhattacherjee,
PhD Scholar, NIAS
COVID-19 and turmoil in South America
by Vishnu Prasad,
Student, Department of History and International Relations, CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
The journey to carbon neutrality
by Keerthana Nambiar,
Student, Department of International Relations, University of Mysore
Speaker: Dr Stanly Johny
Stanly Johny is the International Affairs Editor at The Hindu. He has a PhD in international relations from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
Organized by
NIAS-IPRI Course on Contemporary Peace Processes, Thinkers and Theories
Panel: Prof Ajay Darshan Behera, Mr N Sathiyamoorthi, Dr Nanda Kishor, and Dr LaToya Waha
Organised by NIAS-IPRI, Department of Geopolitics and International Relations (Manipal Academy of Higher Education) and Department of International Relations (Mysore University)
Panel: Prof Asanga Abeyagoonasekara, Dr N Manoharan, Dr Anand V and Ms Aparupa Bhattacherjee
Organised by NIAS-IPRI, Department of Geopolitics and International Relations (Manipal Academy of Higher Education) and Department of International Relations (Mysore University)
Speaker: Prof Amin Saikal
Amin Saikal, AM, FASSA is Adjunct Professor of Social Sciences, University of Western Australia, and former Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Director of the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies (the Middle East and Central Asia) at the Australian National University.
Speaker: Dr Srinivasan Ramani
Dr Srinivasan Ramani is the Associate Editor at The Hindu. He has a PhD in comparative politics and political theory from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
Organized by
NIAS-IPRI Course on Contemporary Peace Processes, Thinkers and Theories
Welcome & Introduction by Prof D Suba Chandran and Mr Pankaj Madan
Launch of the new NIAS-IPRI-KAS Conflict Weekly series by Prof Shailesh Nayak and Mr Peter Rimmele
Remarks by Dr Mallika Joseph, Dr Sankalp Gurjar, Dr Teshu Singh, Ms Sourina Bej, Ms Poornima Balasubramaniam and Ms Lakshmi V Menon
Vote of Thanks by Simran Dhingra & Apoorva Sudhakar
Speaker: Dr N Manoharan
Dr N Manoharan is an Associate Professor at the Department of International Studies and History, CHRIST (Deemed to be University). He specialises in Sri Lanka; some of his works include the following: Counterterrorism Legislation in Sri Lanka: Evaluating Efficacy; Democratic Dilemma: Ethnic Violence and Human Rights in Sri Lanka; and India-Sri Lanka Fishermen Issue: Seeking Solutions.
Organized by
NIAS-IPRI Course on Contemporary Peace Processes, Thinkers and Theories
Lecture by Dr Stanly Johny
Stanly Johny is the International Affairs Editor at The Hindu. He has a PhD in international relations from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
Young Scholars' Debate on Fukushima disaster
"Fukushima and the nuclear dream: Descension or interregnum?" by Lokendra Sharma (PhD Scholar, NIAS)
"Is nuclear energy a clean energy? The Gordian Knot of nuclear energy and disasters" by Urmila Narzary (Christ Deemed to be University)
"A decade after Fukushima Daiichi, what Japan has to offer?" by Chetna Vinay Bhora (Madras University, Chennai)
"Mobilizing Mothers and Feminist movement: The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Catastrophe and Environmental Activism" by Tamanna Khosla (Independent Scholar, New Delhi)
By Jeshil Samuel on Iran
By Dincy Adlakha on Egypt
By Aishwariya Arakal on Sudan
By Mohammad Aseel Umer on Burkina Faso
By Poornima Balasubramanian on Mali
By Chetna Vinay Bhora on Venezuela
By Avishka Ashok on Bolivia
By Anju C Joseph on the Philippines
Organized by
NIAS-IPRI Course on Contemporary Peace Processes, Thinkers and Theories
IPRI Young Scholars Workshop
"The War in Yemen and the External Powers"
By Sankalp Gurjar
"The dynamics of domestic politics in Yemen"
By Jeshil Samuel
"Yemen's cascading humanitarian crisis: A countdown to a devastating famine"
By Rashmi BR
IPRI Young Scholars Workshop
By Abigail Fernandez, Avishka Ashok, Harini Madhusudan, and Sukanya Bali
IPRI Young Scholars Workshop
By Padmashree A, Aarathi Srinivasan, Harini Sha
Moderated by
Sukanya Bali
IPRI Young Scholars Workshop
By Padmashree A, Harini Sha, Aarathi Srinivasan, Abigail Fernandez, Sukanya Bali.
Moderated by
Sourina Bej
Speakers:
Dr G Gladston Xavier, Dr La Toya Waha, Asanga Abeyagoonasekera, Dr Mallika Joseph, Visaka Dharmadasa, Prof D Suba Chandran
Discussants:
Ruwanthi Jayasekara, Natasha Fernando, Aparupa Bhattacherjee, Chavindi Weerawansha, Sanduni Atapattu, Chrishari de Alwis Gunasekare.
National Institute of Advanced Studies
December 2019
Organised by NIAS IPRI in collaboration with Pondicherry Univeristy, Jain(Deemed to be University), Christ(Deemed to be University), Maharaja's College, Mysore University and St. Joseph's College.
UMISARC, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry
November 2019
Organised by NIAS IPRI and KAS in collaboration with Centre for Maritime Studies, Pondicherry University.
UMISARC, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry
November 2019
Organised by NIAS IPRI and KAS in collaboration with Centre for Maritime Studies, Pondicherry University
UMISARC, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry
November 2019
Organised by NIAS IPRI and KAS in collaboration with Centre for Maritime Studies, Pondicherry University.
Christ Deemed to be University
December 2018
Organised by NIAS IPRI and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung in collaboration with the Department of International Studies, Christ Deemed to be University
Stella Maris College, Chennai
July 2018
Organised by NIAS IPRI and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung
Stella Maris College, Chennai
July 2018
Organised by IPRI NIAS in collaboration with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung and Department of International Studies, Stella Maris College