Centre for Historical Studies
Jawaharlal Nehru University
in collaboration with
Embassy of Italy (New Delhi)
Invites you to A Workshop cum Roundtable
On
‘Revisiting Gender Equality Markers: Gender Justice and Empowerment Across Europe and India’
Date : 5th March 2024
Venue: Room 326, Centre for Historical Studies, School of Social Sciences- III, JNU
Time: 9:45 am – 12:30 pm
Programme
9:45 am Inaugural Session
Welcome of the delegates and speakers by Prof Heeraman Tiwari, Chairperson, Centre for Historical Studies
Opening Remarks by Prof Kaushal K Sharma, Dean, School of Social Sciences
Ambassador Ruchi Ghanshyam (retd) (Indian High Commissioner to the UK 2018-2020)
Introduction to the workshop: Dr Jyoti Atwal (Convener)
10:30 am Experiences and lessons learned from the “EU Gender Champion initiative” in India
Mr Seppo Nurmi, Deputy Head of the EU Delegation in India
Mrs Marcella Zaccagnino, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Italy, New Delhi
Dr Tito Gronow, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Finland, New Delhi
Mrs Fatiha Kammoussi, Attaché for Cooperation in Education, French Embassy, New Delhi
Mr Joost Van Oosternbruggen, Second Secretary, Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands, New Delhi
11 am Roundtable on Gender Markers in India and Europe
Moderator: Dr Jyoti Atwal
Ambassador Ruchi Ghanshyam, Professors Gulshan Sachdeva, Bhaswati Sarkar, Vivek Kumar, Harish Wankhede, R. Mahalakshmi, Ranjeeta Datta, Umesh Ashok Kadam, Sangeeta Dasgupta, Burton Cleetus.
12:15 pm Vote of Thanks
Ms Maria Teresa Del Re (First Secretary, Embassy of Italy, New Delhi) and Dr Jyoti Atwal
High Tea