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Date Posted: Mon, October 09 2006, 7:04:38-4
"Development and/in South Asia:
Ideas, Policies, Practices"
One-day workshop on Wednesday, 22 November 2006
Centre For Development Studies (CDS)
Department of Economics and International Development
University of Bath, UK
FULL (PROVISIONAL) PROGRAMME (also available as a pdf file.)
0915 – 0945 Registration and tea and coffee
0945 – 1115 Development in South Asia: The Local, the National and the Global (I)
Haroon Rafique, International Policy Fellow, Hungary: ‘Development: What Does it Mean in a Developing Country?’
Palash Kamruzzaman, University of Liverpool: ‘Who cares about participation? All is needed another piece of paper to continue debts and loans.’
Andrew Wyatt and M. Vijaybaskar, University of Bristol: ‘The World Bank, Knowledge and Development in India.’
Syed Mohammad Ali, Open Society Institute, Budapest: ‘Participation in Poverty Reduction in Pakistan.’
1115 – 1130 Tea and Coffee
1130 – 1215 Development in South Asia: The Local, the National and the Global (II)
Nitya Rao and Amit Mitra, University of East Anglia: ‘“Well Being or being well: What is the difference if my children are not happy” A subaltern view from Santhal Parganas, Jharkhand, India.’
K.Chamundeeswari, Sheffield University: ‘The Right to Development and its Relevance to the South Asian Region: Is there Value in the Human Rights Approach to Development?
1215 – 1330 Lunch
1330 – 1400 Informal Session
Talk by Prita Jha, activist.
Talk on Development Studies in University of Bath.
1400 – 1530 Gender and Development
Carole Spary, University of Bristol: ‘Mapping Gendered Discourses of Development in Indian National Policy: 1990s to present.’
Yutaka Sato, Royal Halloway: ‘Community Participation, Gender and Urban Change: Evidence from the Slums of Ahmedabad, India.’
Fazeeha Azmi, Norway: 'From Boiling Pot to Fire: Female Headed Households and their Struggles to Escape Poverty in the System of the Accelerated Mahaweli Development Project in Sri Lanka.’
Radhika Govinda, University of Cambridge: ‘Dalit Women in Development Discourse and Praxis: a Grassroots Perspective from Uttar Pradesh, India.’
1530 – 1545 Tea and Coffee
1545 – 1645 Education and Development
Mahruf C. Shohel and Andrew J. Howes, University of Manchester: ‘The Contribution of Nonformal Education to Development in Bangladesh.’
Marie Lall, University of London: ‘Education Dilemmas in Pakistan- the current curriculum reform.’
M. Niaz Asadullah, Oxford University: Paper on Incentive-based reform scheme of secondary madrassa education system in Bangladesh.
REGISTRATION
The workshop is free of charge. However, the room has a limited capacity so participants will need to register their attendance with Ipshita Basu at ib209@bath.ac.uk.
The conference has limited funding and we would aim to cover the travel cost (within UK only) for speakers and discussants. Overseas speakers will be reimbursed the cost of within UK travel and will have to secure their own funding for travel to and from the UK.
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