Applications invited for a Summer Workshop on ‘Analyzing Quantitative Data on Indian Politics’ to be held in Bengaluru between 11-22 July 2016. The workshop is organized by Lokniti-Programme for Comparative Democracy, CSDS in collaboration...
The Golden Jubilee Lecture by Meaghan Morris ‘In Praise of Parochial Blockbusters: Community, Change and Cliché in Trans-local Action Cinema’ was delivered on 27 March 2014 at the CSDS Seminar Room. Film scholars oriented towards...
The 17th B. N. Ganguli Memorial Lecture was delivered by Claudio Lomnitz on ‘Mexico: Fantasy of the Family, Fantasy of Rule of Law’ at CSDS on 20 February 2015. In July 2014 Mexico’s Federal Police raided an orphanage in a traditionally....
The lecture by Kathryn Hansen on ‘Mapping Melodrama: Global Theatrical Circuits in the Later Nineteenth Century’ scheduled for 3 March 2015 at CSDS Seminar Room has been cancelled due to unavoidable circumstances. Inconvenience caused is.....
A lecture demonstration by A N Sharma on ‘The Wonder that was Cylinder: Earliest Gramophone Recordings’ was held at CSDS on 18 February 2015 at CSDS. It traced the history of the tin foil phonograph machine invented by Thomas Alva Edison.....
R.Rajaraman delivered a lecture on ‘The Continuing Saga of the Nuclear Deal’ on 24 February 2015 at CSDS. The lecture was chaired by Aditya Nigam. The lecture outlined the story of the Indo-US Nuclear Deal from 2005 all the way up to the.....
Rohini Mohan delivered a lecture on ‘Seasons of Change: The Legacy of Impunity in Sri Lanka’ on 17 February 2015 at CSDS. Sri Lanka has had a tumultuous decade. After the end of its three-decade-long civil war in May 2009, it saw...
The Golden Jubilee Lecture by Mamadou Diouf ‘State and Sufi Islam in Senegal: The (Un)Making of the Senegalese Social Contract’ was delivered on 21 March 2014 at the CSDS Seminar Room. Senegal has been hailed as a model of "Good..
