A Book Discussion on Home, Belonging and Memory in Migration: Leaving and Living with editors Sadan Jha and Pushpendra

YouTube: https://youtu.be/t8u_rmJI9gA

#IMPRI Center for Work and Welfare (CWW), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, invites you to an IMPRI #WebPolicyTalk:

A Book Discussion on

Home, Belonging and Memory in Migration:
Leaving and Living

edited by Sadan Jha and Pushpendra

Details of the #WebPolicyTalk:

Date: April 6, 2022
Time: 6:00 p.m. IST
Platform: Zoom and Facebook Live

Editors and Speakers:

Sadan Jha

Dr Sadan Jha
Associate Professor,
Centre for Social Studies, Surat

Pushpendra Kumar Singh edited

Prof Pushpendra
Professor, Mumbai Campus, and,
Chairperson, Centre for Development Practice and Research, Patna,
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)

Chair:

Professor Prabhu Mohapatra edited

Prof Prabhu Mohapatra
Department of History,
University of Delhi

Panelists:

Anjali Gera Roy edited

Prof Anjali Gera Roy
Professor,
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences,
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Deepra Dandekar edited

Dr Deepra Dandekar
Research Fellow,
India, Indian Ocean, Contested Religion,
Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient, Berlin

Professor Dilip Menon 600x300 edited

Prof Dilip Menon
Director, Centre for Indian Studies in Africa, and,
Mellon Chair in Indian Studies,
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

Discussants:

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Dr Asha Singh
Assistant Professor in Gender Studies,
Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta

Swati Mantri edited

Dr Swati Mantri
Social Researcher, Sociologist and Social Anthropologist

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Details: https://www.impriindia.com/event/home-belonging-memory-migration/

Authored By:

  • Arjun Kumar

    Arjun Kumar is the Director of the Impact and Policy Research Institute (IMPRI), New Delhi. He holds a PhD in Economics from the Centre for the Study of Regional Development, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. With training in development economics, he specialises in quantitative and qualitative research methods, econometrics and the use of statistical software to crunch big data. He has been a Visiting Faculty at the Institute for Human Development (IHD) amongst others and has been associated with several think tanks, research institutes, governments, civil society organisations, and private enterprises. He is President of a Jharkhand based NGO (registered in 2010), Manavdhara- a youth social organisation working for humanitarian causes in backward regions and for marginalised communities. He has also taught Economics at the University of Delhi. His research interests are in the economy, development studies, housing and basic amenities, urban and regional research, inclusive and sustainable development, data and evidence-based policy, and, research methods. He has several research publications to his credit and has experience of being involved in research projects of international and national repute. He is also a member and part of various government and non-government formed committees, groups, and advisory boards overseeing the deliberation as subject matter expert and for possessing strong research acumen. He is an avid writer and frequently writes on various dimensions of economic issues, policies, and their impact for several eminent media platforms.