The State of the Peri-Urban

The State of Cities – #CityConversations with Dr Kanchan Gandhi on The State of the Peri-Urban.

#IMPRI Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies (CHURS), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi invites you to a #WebPolicyTalk series –

The State of Cities – #CityConversations

The State of the Peri-Urban

Details of the #WebPolicyTalk:

Date: November 16, 2021
Time: 6:00 p.m. IST
Platform: Zoom and Facebook Live

Speaker:

Dr Kanchan Gandhi
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali

Dr Kanchan Gandhi is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IISER, Mohali where she is looking at urban developments in the periphery of Chandigarh. She has taught courses in urban and regional planning at several departments of repute in Universities across India for over a decade. She has experience working in the development sector and her research and teaching interests include urban and regional studies, gender, disaster, and development studies. 

Chair:

Dr Rumi Aijaz
Senior Fellow and Head, Urban Policy Research Initiative, Observer Research Foundation (ORF), New Delhi

Discussants:

Sameer Unhale
Joint Commissioner, Directorate of Municipal Administration, Government of Maharashtra

Dr Bhawna Bali
Assistant Professor, Department of Sustainable Engineering, TERI School of Advanced Studies, Delhi

Dr Ashima Sood
Associate Professor and Co-Director, Centre for Urbanism and Cultural Economics (CUCE), Anant National University, Ahmedabad

Live Video: https://fb.watch/9jAiDGF8aI/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AorgziB60w
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