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Annual Distinguished Lectures

The Centre has instituted an Annual Distinguished Lecture Series. Five such lectures have been organised thus far:

1.  The First CSLG Annual Distinguished Lecture was delivered by Mr Soli J Sorabjee, the then Attorney-General for India, who spoke on Essentials of Good Governance with Dr Karan Singh, Chancellor, JNU presiding  – 15 November 2002.

2.  The Second CSLG Annual Distinguished Lecture was delivered by Prof Kaushik Basu on Global Labour Standards and Local Freedom: What Should India’s Position Be? with Dr Ashok Lahiri, Chief Economic Advisor, GOI  in the chair – 14 November 2003

3.  The Third CSLG Annual Distinguished Lecture was delivered by Prof Sunil Khilnani, Johns Hopkins University, Washington, D.C. who spoke on Nehru’s Judgement with Prof. Neera Chandhoke, University of Delhi presiding – 23 November 2004

4.  The Fourth CSLG Annual Distinguished Lecture was organised with Prof N R Madhava Menon, Director, National Judicial Academy, Bhopal speaking Social Context Judging for Social Justice Delivery. Mr Ashok Desai Senior Counsel, Supreme Court of India presided – 25 November 2005

5.  The Fifth CSLG Annual Distinguished Lecture was delivered by Prof. Jane Kelsey, Auckland University, New Zealand on Embedding Neoliberalism In A Post-Neoliberal World: The Role of Free Trade Agreements with Prof. B.S. Chimni, Chairperson, Centre for International Legal Studies, School of International Studies, JNU in the chair – 28 November 2008

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