Current Events (2025 to 2026)

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The Politics of Gender in Post-Uprising Bangladesh

 

Talk

Dr. Nafisa Tanjim, Associate Professor, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Worcester State University

18th July, 2025

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Prison Narratives of Nationalist Women in Mid-twentieth Century India 

Talk

Dr. Paulomi Chakraborty, Assosicate Professor, IIT-Bombay

26th August, 2025

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Feminist Frames: Gender, Space and Violence in India’ by Mallarika Sinha Roy.

Book Discussion

(co-organised with Zubaan Books)

Panelists: Dr. Paulomi Chakraborty (IIT-Bombay), Prof. Prathama Banerjee (CSDS, Delhi) and Prof. Anupama Roy (CPS, JNU)

28th August, 2025

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Do Fish Have Gender? Fish Fry Preservation and Colonialism

 Talk

Bijleeraj Patra, PhD Student, Jadavpur University.

17th September, 2025

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'Hang the Rapists Immediately': Rape Vigilantism, State Violence and Impunity in Contemporary India

 Talk

Dr. Chaitanya Lakkimsetti, Associate Professor of Sociology Texas A&M University.

31st October, 2025

 

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 Understanding the Preference for Flexible Employment: Women in Co-Working Spaces

Talk

Dr. Neetha N, Professor, Centre for Women’s Development Studies, New Delhi

11th December, 2025

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 Travelling Histories of Abortion Populations, Reproductive Technologies, and Rights 

 

 

Talk

Prof. Mytheli Sreenivas, Designated Professor and 

Chair Department of Women’s Gender and Sexuality Studies, Ohio State University

16th January 2026

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Goddess in the Indian Tradition: History, Culture and Society

International Seminar

Organised by Dr. S. Jeevanandam, CWS, JNU and sponsored by ICSSR

5-6 Feb, 2026

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Defiant acts of Historical Rememorations and Sites of Colonial De-entanglements: Tanika Gupta's The Empress (2013) and Lions and Tigers (2017)

Talk

Prof. Bishnupriya Dutt, SAA, JNU)

9th April, 2026

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Voh Subah Hami Se Aayegi (That Dawn that We will Bring, 2025) 

Film screening

and discussion

(co-organised with SAA, JNU)

 

Uma Chakravarti (Filmmaker and Academic)

Shikha Jingan (School of Arts and Aesthetics, JNU) and

Poorva Rajaram (Max Weber Forum, New Delhi)

17th April ,2026