Sanjay Kumar

• Delivered Lecture on Survey Research in Social Sciences, at Department of Political Science, University of Delhi, November 13, 2017
• Delivered Lecture on Using Quantitative Data for Social Science, at Department of Political Science, University of Delhi, November 14, 2017.
• Presented a paper on Electoral Participation of Women in India, in the seminar on Gender mainstreaming in Politics Administration and Society, jointly organised by the MPPG Program North South University and University of Bergen, November 18-19, 2017, Dhaka.

Venkatesu E

• Talk on 'Politics and Policy Process in the residual State of Andhra Pradesh-A Political Economy Analysis' in the national seminar on "Theorising of the State Politics in India-Challenges and Prospectus" organized by Department of Political Science, Osmania University, 17-18, November 2017.

Jagrup Singh Sekhon

• Presented Paper,“ India’s Role in Enhancing Cooperative Mechanism at BRICS: An Overview”, in International Conference, The October Revolution:Promoting the Development of World Economy and Improving People’s Livelihood, Organised by The Twelfth Forum of the World Association for Political Economy November 3-4, 2017,Moscow University of Finance and Law, Russian Federation Co-sponsored by Russian Association for Political Economy.

B.K.Sinha

• Delivered a special lecture “Constitution, Fundamental Rights and Fundamental Duties” on the occasion of Constitution Day at Central University, Jharkhand on 28th November 2017.

Rajeshwari Deshpande

• The Changing Dynamics of Maharashtra Politics, at the national seminar on state politics in India: perspectives from western region, Dept of Political Science, Goa University, Goa on 21st November 2017.

Kushal Pal

• Resource Person as well as Co-chaired a session at a National Seminar on Chaudhary Devi Lal's Model of Rural Development organized by the Department of Public Administration, Chaudhary Devi Lal University Sirsa, Haryana on September 25, 2017.
• Delivered two lectures in an Inter- Disciplinary Social Science Refresher Course at Academic Staff College, Punjabi University Patiala, Punjab on November 14, 2017. Topics for discussion: Role of Democracy in Social Transformation in India and Social Research and Social Transformation in India.

Student Politics in India: Issues and Challenges: A CSDS-KAS Dialogue with Student Leaders

A Dialogue on Student Politics in India: Issues and Challenges was jointly organized by Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS) and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) with student leaders from some of the most prominent Universities in India on 28th November 2017 held at the CSDS Seminar Hall, Delhi.