Friday 12 September 2014

Provisional Schedule for Juxtapose 2014 (JNU), Day 1

Subject to change.

Day 1 (24 September 2014)

Session 1.
Venue: SIS
Room 203

9.30am
Plenary Session



Opening Remarks, Day 1:
Prof. Anuradha Chenoy (Dean of SIS, JNU)
Prof. V.S. Dolla (SIS, JNU)

9.45
Keynote: Professor Barbara Harriss-White (University of Oxford):
“Comparative Paradigms for India/China Research”

Q&A

10.30-10.45

Tea Break
(Refreshments Provided)

Session 2
Venue: SIS
Room 203




10.45






11.15







11.45







12.15




Internal Migration and Development: the Human Effects


Chair: Professor Ravni Thakur (Delhi University)
Moderator: Ma Yuge

1.     Ashok Kumar (University of Oxford):
“Towards a Buyer-Supplier Symbiosis and what it Means for Workers: A Study of Supplier-end Monopoly Capital in the Garment Sector through Workers’ Struggle in China and India”

Q&A

2.     Dr. Charlotte Goodburn (King’s College, London):
“Rural-to-urban Migration, Gender and Education: a Comparative Study of the Well-being of Migrant Girls in Shenzhen and Mumbai”

Q&A

3.     Danielle Karanjeet J. de Feo-Giet (University of Oxford):
“Entrepreneurs, Adventurers, Innocents and Tramps: Representations of Domestic Economic Migration on the Popular Screen in India and China since 1990”

Q&A

4.     Iris Ru-yu Lin (IIT Madras):
“Education Policy Toward Ethnic Minorities in China and India: the case of Tibetan Teenagers”

Q&A

12.45
Panel Discussion
Prof Ravni Thakur
Prof. Barbara Harriss-White
Dr. Arik Moran (Haifa University)
1.15-2.15
Lunch (Buffet Provided)
Session 3 (1)
Film Screening
Venue: Auditorium SAA
2.15


2.30
Emptying Out, Filling Up: Flows of Economic Migration on Screen (1)



Introductory Remarks
Danielle K.J. de Feo-Giet

Film Screening:
Surabhi Sharma (dir.):
Bidesia in Bambai
3.35-3.45
Tea Break (Refreshments Provided)
Session 3 (2)
Film Screening
Auditorium SAA

3.45
Emptying Out, Filling Up: Flows of Economic Migration on Screen (2)


Film Screening:
J.P. Sniadecki et al. (dir.)
Yumen (running time. Date)

5.15
Panel Discussion
Chair: Danielle K.J. de Feo-Giet

Prof. Kaushik Bhaumik (SAA, JNU)
Prof. Ravni Thakur
Ms. Surabhi Sharma
Dr. Charlotte Goodburn
Ms. Chen Yun (Researcher and Project Manager, West Heavens Cross-Cultural Exchange Programme)(TBC)
6.00-7.00
Dinner Break
(Light Refreshments Provided. Those wishing to have fuller meals should refer to the attached list of recommended eateries.)
7.00-8.30
SAA Auditorium
Weaving New Stories:
An Evening of Music & Spoken Word Inspired by India, China and the Spaces Between

Featuring:
Zhang Yang (MPhil Candidate, JNU. Guitar.)
Dr. Vishal (Sitar)
Wu Weixing (Visual Artist)
Ma Yuge (Spoken Word)
Tsetan Dolkar (Spoken Word and Voice)
Saransh Sugandh (Voice)
Anandajit Goswami (Raga and Guitar)


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