Publications
Annapurna Nautiyal
- ‘Partnership in Asia – Pacific ‘, The Pioneer, August 15, 2014
A K Verma
- Development and Governance Trump Caste Identities in Uttar Pradesh’, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. XLIX, No. 39, September 27 , 2014
- ‘The 2014 Verdict: Decoding UP’, Swarajya, September 12, 2014
- ‘Seemit Mahatv Wala Parikshan’, Dainik Jagran, September 12, 2014
- Viewpoint: Kyoto-Kashi Pact a Part of PM’s Smart- City Vision’, News18, September 2, 2014
K K Kailash,
- ‘Regional Parties in the 16th Lok Sabha Elections: Who Survived and Why?’ Economic and Political Weekly, September 27, 2014 49 (39): 64-71
Ashutosh Kumar
- 'Explaining Power and Influence of State-Level Leadership’, in Manish K. Jha and Pushpendra, (ed.), Contemporary India: Nitish Kumar and the Politics of Bihar Traversing Bihar: The Politics of Development and Social Justice, Orient Black Swan, New Delhi, 2014.
Mukund Giri
- ‘Maoists of Nepal: Their Use of Nationalism’, in the Political Science Journal, North Bengal University, September 2014
Rajeshwari Deshpande
- Nyayachya Pratishethacha Prashna( Marathi- The Question is of Dignity of Justice), Daily Loksatta, September 19, 2014
- Gharkamgarancha Kaivar (Marathi - Championing the Cause of Domestic Workers ) ,Daily Loksatta, September 5 , 2014
Sanjay Kumar
- (with Pranav Gupta) ‘A Sobering moment for BJP’, The Hindu, September 19, 2014
- ‘Kya Samaan Naagrik Sanhita Jaruri hai?’ Dainik Bhaskar, September 15, 2014
- ‘Bihar ka Prayoog Desh me Sambhav Nahi’, Dainik Bhaskar, September 9, 2014
- ‘Politics in Bihar: Is there a Shift from Caste to Development?’ in Manish K Jha and Pushpendra (ed.), Traversing Bihar, The Politics of Development and Social Justice, Orient Blackswan, New Delhi , 2014.
Sanjay Lodha
- ‘Mithako ke Mayajal ke Beech Spastha Bahumat ki Khoj’ , Mool Prashna, April-June 2014
- ‘Rajasthan: Modi ne banaya Mission 25 Asan’ , Mool Prashna, April-June 2014, pp.25-30
Suhas Palshikar
- ‘By Converting Hindus to Hindutva’ , The Indian Express, September 18, 2014
- “Shiv Sena's Pre-History’” , Book Review, The Hindu, September 2, 2014
Lectures/ Seminars/ Workshops/Paper Presentations
Annapurna Nautiyal
- Participated in a workshop organised by UNDP and Centre for Good Governance, Government of India on ‘Uttarakhand Disaster: Recovery and Sharing of Experiences’ at New Delhi on August 27, 2014.
- Chaired a session on ‘Gender and Violence’ in the 14th Women's Worlds Congress from 17th to 22nd August 2014, at University of Hyderabad and Presented a paper ‘The Impact of Natural Disaster on the Women of Rudraprayag District in Central Himalayas’ .
A K Verma
- Delivered two lectures ‘The Art and Science of Writing Research Paper for Journals’ and ‘How to Attend Ethical Issues in Social Science Research’ at Madhya Pradesh Institute of Social Science Research, Ujjain (MP) on September 22, 2014.
Ashutosh kumar
- Delivered two lectures as resource person in the Capacity Building Programmefor Social Science Faculty Members from September 11 to 24, 2014 at MPISSR, Ujjain on ‘Publication Process’, ‘Research Writing in Social Sciences’, ‘Doing Social and Political Research’, and ‘Readings from the Texts in Indian Politics’ .
- Acted as an expert on 18th September in the Research Week from September 15 - 19, 2014 organized by Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata.
- Gave a lecture on 'Recent Trends in Democratic Politics of India', Department of Political Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, August 26, 2014.
Jagrup Singh Sekhon
- Delivered two lectures in ‘ Refresher Course In Social Sciences ‘ , organized by Academic Staff college, Punjabi University Patiala, September 22, 2014 .
- Organized day long field work for Research Scholars of ‘Social Sciences on Social Exclusion of the People living on Zero line in Indo-Pak border’ on September 17, 2014.
- Delivered a lecture on ‘Interview as Research Method in Social Science Research’ in a three week Refresher Course for Research Scholars in Social Sciences, organised by Academic Staff College, Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar, September 16, 2014.
- Sanctioned a major research project by the UGC on the topic, ’Living on the Cutting Edge: Political Sociology of the People living in the Border-belt of Punjab’.
Rajeshwari Deshpande
- Gave a lecture on ‘Women's Vote in Indian Elections: Has Gender Arrived?’ at the India Research Institute, University of Wellington, New Zealand, September 29 , 2014 .
- Gave a lecture on the ‘Domestic Workers, Social Security and Gender Politics in India’, at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia on September 1, 2014.
Rajeshwari is currently visiting professor, Rajiv Gandhi chair in contemporary Indian Studies (supported by the ICCR) at the University of Technology, Sydney from July to November 2014.
Sanjay Kumar
- Delivered a lecture on ‘Electoral Participation of the Indian Youth: An Emerging Engagement’ at Asian Youth Summit, organized by the Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, on September 29, 2014 at Chandigarh.
- Presented a paper on interpreting the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections, at a seminar on elections in India 2014, held at Department of International Affairs, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan, on September 26, 2014.
- Delivered a lecture ‘Are Election Surveys only about Election Forecasting?’ Lecture delivered to the research students of School of Law and Governance, Jawaharlal Nehru University on September 23, 2014.
Sanjay Lodha
- Attended a National Seminar on ‘ Democratic Decentralization in India: Retrospect, Challenges and ways Ahead ’ organized by School of Politics and Public Administration, Vikram University, Ujjain from 26 - 27 September, 2014 , and Chaired a session and presented a paper entitled ‘Capacity Building of grass root leadership: Issues and Problems’.
- Organized a student seminar on ‘Judicial Appointment Board by Research Forum’, Department of Political Science on September 24, 2014.
- Gave two lectures at PhD course work organized by MDS University, Ajmer on September 22, 2014 titled ‘Preparing Synopsis for PhD Research work’.
- Organized a talk by Dr Philip Gieg, University of Wuzberg, ‘Germany on India Africa and China Africa Relations, Resarch Forum’ at the Department of Political Science on September, 17, 2014.
- Gave two lectures at a Capacity Building Workshop for young social scientists organized by MPISSR, Ujjain titled ‘ Research Design’ , and ‘Survey Research and Sampling’ on September 12 , 2014 .
- Gave the Key note address at a two day National Seminar, ‘Changing Nature of Indian Politics’ on August 29, 2014 at Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat.
Suhas Palshikar
- Gave the Key Note address on ‘Ambedkar and Gandhi: Limits of Divergence and Possibilities of Conversation’ at the Conference on ‘Unsociability and the Caste Question: Interrogating the Gandhi - Ambedkar Debate’ at the Department of History, Sikkim University, Gangtok, from 25 to 26 September, 2014.
Vibha Atri
- Presented a paper on “Women in Local Government: A Study of Solan District in Himachal Pradesh”, at a National Seminar on ‘Democratic Decentralization in India: Retrospect, Challenges and Ways Ahead’ organized by Vikram University, Ujjain, September 26- 27, 2014.
