EVENTS

September 13, 2024

Symposium on ‘Transforming Economic Structures to Build a More Caring India’

  6 SEPTEMBER 2024    The Bahá’í Chair for Studies in Development in collaboration with School of Economics, DAVV Indore organized a symposium on the theme […]
August 22, 2024

Roundtable on ‘Building a More Caring World: Implications for the Family’

  1 AUGUST 2024    The Bahá’í Chair for Studies in Development at Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore organized a roundtable discussion on the theme ‘Building a […]
August 22, 2024

Lecture on ‘Himalayan Pastoralism: Glory Days, Last Gasp or Somewhere in Between’

  27 JULY 2024    This overview of pastoralism in the Himalaya, with a particular focus on Himachal Pradesh, draws upon research and observations over a […]
June 19, 2024

Lecture on ‘Understanding Interactions for Sustainability: Technologies, Environment and Development in India”

  12 JUNE 2024    This lecture draws attention to technology generation and deployment. The literature on technological change for the environment and for development in […]
June 5, 2024

Lecture on ‘Youth and Social Transformation: Creating Spaces that Foster Leaders of Change”

  18 MAY 2024    India and the world needs leaders who can solve the paradoxes that beset humanity like climate security and aspirational consumption. These […]
January 24, 2024

Lecture on ‘The Bhil Advivasis’ Traditional Modes of Ecosystem Restoration’

  3 JANUARY 2024    The Bhil Adivasis worship nature as a life-giver. Their Gods are the stones, trees and crops that make it possible for […]
January 24, 2024

Lecture on ‘Anthropogenic Expansion of Biodiversity and its Erosion by Agricultural Development’

  20 DECEMBER 2023    A large number of Green discourses blame humans as a species for the current ecological crisis. However, this description serves to […]
January 24, 2024

Lecture on ‘Crafts, Clusters and Institutional Innovation: Thoughts for Policy’

  2 DECEMBER 2023    The craft sector in India has remained one of the most neglected domains of local economic regeneration and job creation.  Pathetic […]
January 24, 2024

Lecture on ‘Labour Rights and Labour Codes: Addressing Institutionalized Inequalities in India’

  17 NOVEMBER 2023    The promulgation of labour codes replacing all existing labour laws has come in for much debate, particularly in the context of […]