Project Workshop – 2
In this Project Workshop, the research team led by Dr. Jasmine Fledderjohann and supported by Drs. Ankita Rathi, Charumita Vasudev, and Swayamshree Mishra will interact with key stakeholders of the project. The workshop will include the following: Fieldwork team presentation on challenges and early insights from the field Open discussion with stakeholders, including covering: Thoughts […]
LAARG Reading Group
Online via MS TeamsLancaster Asia Area Research Group (LAARG) Reading Group June 2023 Date: Monday, 26th June Time: 2.30 - 3.30pm Venue: Online on MS Teams This session is open for all to attend. Dr. Charumita Vasudev will be leading an open discussion on the reading by Ajantha Subramanian called ‘Meritocracy and Democracy: Indian Reservations and the Politics […]
Dr Swayamshree Mishra’s talk at the University of Oxford
Dr Swayamshree Mishra will be presenting a talk on 'Food, education, and aspirations: An intra-household narrative analysis of the mid-day meal scheme in India' on 26th Oct at the University of Oxford. This is a hybrid event, open for all to attend. You can join on zoom. Details https://talks.ox.ac.uk/.../aa40d3f0-e262-4a55-bb20.../ Free seminar, but registration is required […]
LAARG Reading Group
Lancaster University Lancaster, United KingdomLancaster Asia Area Research Group (LAARG) Reading Group October 2023 Date: Friday, 27th October Time: 12 - 1pm Venue: Lancaster University Dr. Swayamshree Mishra will be leading an open discussion on the reading by Professor Janaki Abraham called 'What will the neighbours say?': Legitimacy, Social Control and the Sociocultural Influence of Neighbourhoods in India. This […]
Symposium – The Politics and Practices of Reproductive Health, Rights and Justice
Roundtable with senior academics including our very own Dr. Jasmine Fledderjohann at the Politics and Practices of Reproductive Health, Rights and Justice at School Of The Arts Library - University of Liverpool, Liverpool.
Project team presenting at British Sociological Association (BSA 2024)
Project team presenting at British Sociological Association - Virtual Annual Conference 2024: Crisis, Continuity and Change Dr. Charumita Vasudev will be presenting a paper entitled - What a ‘Good Mother’ Eats : Food Choices, Sacrifices and the Politics of Provisioning. This paper discusses how socially constructed ideals of a 'good mother' affect women's daily choices, […]
British Journal of Sociology Conference, LSE, UK
Project team will be presenting at the British Journal of Sociology Conference, 15-16 April 2024, LSE, UK Dr Ankita Rathi will be discussing her paper titled 'Food Insecurity, Labour Precarity, and Debt in India Links between Debt and Social Reproduction' in the upcoming BJS conference. Dr Swayamshree Mishra will be discussing her paper titled 'Research with […]
Project team presenting at Population Association of America (PAA 2024), Annual Meeting
Project team presenting at Population Association of America (PAA 2024), Annual Meeting Dr. Charumita Vasudev will be presenting a paper entitled - Understanding the demographics of food insecurity: A praxis-oriented reflexive approach . The paper questions the focus on objectivity in demographic research and suggests methods to generate data that is closer to the lived realities and […]
European Population Conference (EPC) 2024
Project team presenting at European Population Conference Dr Charumita Vasudev will be presenting the paper titled 'Understanding the Demographics of Food Insecurity: A Praxis-Oriented Reflexive Approach' at European Population Conference (EPC) 2024 in Edinburgh on 13 June.
Project team presented at Development Studies Association (DSA) conference 2024 at SOAS University of London
Social justice and development in a polarising world rights and representation; redistribution and restoration; reproduction and production Our very own Dr Rathi presented her paper titled 'Food Insecurity, labour precarity and Debt in India: Links between Debt and Social Reproduction' at DSA conference. You can find session details here https://www.devstud.org.uk/conference/conference-2024/programme/#14874
Project team presenting at 20th Biennial ESHMS conference 2024: Intersectionality & Inclusion in Health
European Society of Health and Medical Sociology (ESHMS) Conference in Antwerp Dr Charumita Vasudev will be presenting the paper : What a ‘Good Mother’ Eats: Food Choices, Sacrifices and the Politics of Provisioning at ESHMS conference.
Short Courses – Food Security for Equitable Futures
India Habitat Centre , IndiaHere is an exciting opportunity! Lancaster University in collaboration with IIT Kanpur has organized short courses for early career researchers and postgraduate students. 5th October - 6th October 9.30am - 5.30pm India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India Fully funded registration for all. Travel stipends available on need basis. Click here to apply. Deadline: […]