Beyond Binaries – Cohort 2.0: Theme- LGBTQIA+ Narratives #WeAre! | An Online International Summer School Program | A One-Month Immersive Online Certificate Training Course | June 2024 | IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning
Participants List & Details
| Participants List & Details | |||
| Beyond Binaries – Cohort 2.0: LGBTQIA+ Narratives #WeAre! | |||
| An Online International Summer School Program | |||
| A One-Month Immersive Online Certificate Training Course | |||
| June 2024 | Zoom | 4-6:30 pm | |||
| Five Consecutive Sundays | |||
| IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning | |||
| Name | Designation | Organisation | Location |
| Abhimanyu Kumar Sharma | Student, also Founder and Director | Change Social Mindset (unregistered) | Chennai |
| Amita | Student | KEOS | Ahmedabad |
| Anupriya Kumari | Research Scholar | Central University of South Bihar | Gaya |
| Arya K S | Assistant Professor | CHRIST (Deemed to be University) | Bangalore |
| Darshana Hazarika | Program Associate | Akam Foundation | Dibrugarh |
| Deepak Nikalje | Program Lead | Coro India | Mumbai |
| Dr Nandini murali | VP, Learning & Research | Avtar | Chennai |
| Dr Shirin Abbas | – | – | – |
| Dr Shreya Pandey | Assistant Professor | St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Ranchi | Ranchi |
| Dr. Devika P | Assistant Professor | Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science | Coimbatore |
| Girisha Kamboj | Master’s Student (Pursuing Post-Grad) | NMIMS Mumbai | Mumbai |
| Gouhar Pirzada | Chairperson | STEP Skills Development Foundation | Lahore |
| Himanshu Chouhan | Group Manager | Airbus | Bangalore |
| Jade Carvalho | Assistant Professor | Kishinchand Chellaram College (KC College, Mumbai) | Mumbai |
| Kangkana Devi | Research Scholar (JRF) | Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University | Guwahati |
| Kanishk Kala | Clinical Psychologist | Self-employed | Dehradun |
| Kiran Bhairannavar | Associate professor | Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi | Delhi |
| MAITHILI GANJOO | VICE PRESIDENT | GLOBAL MEDIA EDUCATION COUNCIL ( GMEC) | NOIDA |
| Malavika Sunil Karippara | Assistant Professor | Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science | Coimbatore |
| Manisha | Research Scholar | Central University of Rajasthan | New Delhi |
| Manjari Nandy | Assistant Professor | The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara | Vadodara |
| Mumtaz Shaikh | Co-lead grassroots movment | Coro India | Mumbai (maharshtra) |
| Nitin Kamble | Program Lead | CORO INDIA | Chembur, Mumbai, Mahatashtra |
| Nitin Saxena | Manager HR | India Health Action Trust (UP TSU) | City (Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh) |
| Padma Prasad Sharma | Community Mobilizer and Library Incharge | Akam Foundation | Bongal Gaon, Dibrugarh |
| Pallav S | Mx. | Azim Premji University, Bangalore | Delhi |
| Pallavi Palav | Lead Gender | CORO India | Mumbai |
| Parijit Mahapatra | Program Associate | Akam Foundation | Dibrugarh |
| Priyanka Bora | Research Scholar | Assam Women’s University | Jorhat ,Assam |
| Rahul Gaware | Lead -Leadership Development Program | CORO India | Mumbai |
| Rimashree Borah | Research Scholar | Jawaharlal Nehru University | New Delhi |
| Rohini kadam | Right To Pee Activist | CORO India | Mumbai |
| Rushali Disha | Coro India .Organization Representeted | Coro India Organization | Mumbai |
| Sanskriti S Maity | Student | – | Banaglore |
| Santana Khanikar | Assistant Professor | JNU | Delhi |
| Shinoy Panigrahi | DEI Officer | – | Bangalore |
| SHRUTI | Student | Jawaharlal Nehru University | Darbhanga |
| Silpa G Nair | Research Scholar | Bharathiar University, Coimbatore | Coimbatore |
| Soham Biswas | Content Editor | – | Delhi |
| Soumi Dey | Passed out (PG) | University of Calcutta | Bagnan |
| Supriya Jan | CO lead grassroot knowledge building | CORO INDIA | Mumbai |
| Swathi Priya D | Assistant Professor | Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science | Coimbatore |
| Swati Duggal | Research Scholar | University of Delhi | New Delhi |
On the occasion of Pride Month June 2024, #IMPRI Gender Impact Studies Center (GISC), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, invites you to #WebPolicyLearning
An Online International Summer School Program
A One-Month Immersive Online Certificate Training Course on
Beyond Binaries – Cohort 2.0:
Theme- LGBTQIA+ Narratives #WeAre!
Details of the #WebPolicyLearning:
Dates: June (2, 9, 16, 23, 30), 2024
Five Consecutive Sundays
Time: 4 – 6:30 p.m. IST
Platform: Zoom
Event Page & Details: https://www.impriindia.com/event/beyond-binaries-lgbtqia-narratives-weare/
Program Experts

Chair: Prof Vibhuti Patel, Visiting Distinguished Professor, IMPRI
Day 1 | June 2, 2024
Theme: Celebrating Pride: Empowered Echoes of Personal Narratives
C Moulee, Editor, Queer Chennai Chronicles; Festival director and Curator, Queer LitFest, Chennai; Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategist & Consultant
Prince Manvinder Singh Gohil, Chairperson, Lakshaya Trust
Ragamalika Karthikeyan, Editor, The News Minute in India; Project Lead, Inqlusive Newsrooms.
Day 2 | June 9, 2024
Theme: Queer Legal Theory: Embracing Narratives, Empowering Perspectives
Harish Iyer, Head DE&I, Axis Bank; Equal Rights Activist; Core advisory committee, LGBT issues, NHRC
Adv Rohin Bhatt, Non-Binary Queer Rights Activist, Lawyer and Bioethicist
Grace Banu, First Transgender Engineer, Transgender Rights Activist, Anti-Caste Activist, Writer, Theatre performer
Day 3 | June 16, 2024
Theme: Safe Spaces Matter: Redefining Queer Healthcare
Raj Mariwala, Director, Mariwala Health Intiative (MHI)
Dr Dhiren Borisa, Dalit queer activist, Poet, and Urban sexual geographer; Assistant Professor, Jindal Global Law School, India
Rituparna Borah, Co-Director, Nazariya, A Queer Feminist Resource Group, New Delhi
Day 4 | June 23, 2024
Theme: Politics and Geographies of Sexuality: Exploring Desire, Identity and Liberation
Dr Debolina Dey, School of Arts and Sciences, Azim Premji University
Rituparna Neog, Queer Rights Activist; Founder & Director, Akam Foundation, Queer Intersectional Feminist, Storyteller
Dr Aqsa Shaikh, Associate Professor, Community Medicine, Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, New Delhi
Day 5| June 30, 2024
Theme: Towards Social Visibility: Reclaiming Queer Histories and Multicultural Realities
Dr Shohini Ghosh, Sajjad Zaheer Professor of Media, AJK Mass Communication Research Center, Jamia Millia Islamia
Maya Awasthy, Co-founder Transgender Welfare Equity and Empowerment Trust (tweet) Foundation
Convener:
Prof Vibhuti Patel, Visiting Distinguished Professor, IMPRI
Dr Simi Mehta, CEO and Editorial Director, IMPRI
Ms Vithita Jha, Assistant Director, IMPRI
Dr Arjun Kumar, Director, IMPRI


Previous Cohort:
Beyond Binaries: Understanding Sexual Identities and Queer Rights Issues in India
DAY 1: https://youtu.be/XXzU3RJZao0
DAY 2: https://youtu.be/Z4rmNRF6s6E
DAY 3: https://youtu.be/Xff4GdmnaTo
DAY 4: https://youtu.be/7oVmuSjipY
DAY 5: https://youtu.be/RFRVrcDnsTo
IMPRI #WebPolicyTalk Series –
The State of Gender Equality – #GenderGaps | YouTube Playlist
Upcoming and Previous IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning Events: See here




