From: Mahesh Rangarajan <rangarajan.mahesh@gmail.com>
NMML 2014 PUBLIC LECTURE SERIES
'Science, Society and Nature'
| S. No. | Date/Day
| Speaker
| Title |
| | 22 January, 2014 Wednesday
| Prof. Ronald Herring, Cornell University, USA. | 'State Science and National Specificity: Cotton to Brinjal in India'
|
| | 31 January, 2014 Friday
| Prof. Jayanta Bandyopadhyay, Formerly at Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC), Kolkata.
| 'The Water Future of South Asia: The option for advancing ecological engineering'
|
| | 5 February, 2014 Wednesday
| Prof. Bina Agarwal, University of Manchester, UK. | 'Title to be confirmed' |
| | 20 February, 2014 Thursday (5.30 pm)
| Prof. Deepak Pental, University of Delhi, Delhi.
| 'The Societal Response to Transgenic Crops: Apathy, ideology or fear of the unknown?'
|
| | 6 March, 2014 Thursday | Prof. Prem Kumar Kalra, Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Dayalbagh, Agra.
| 'Bio-Inspired System Science: Synergy among nature, science and society' |
| | 20 March, 2014 Thursday | Dr. Julie Hughes, Vassar College, New York, USA.
| 'Preserved Boar and Protected Pangolin: Making wilderness in the Rajput States' |
| | 3 April, 2014 Thursday | Prof. R. Geeta, University of Delhi, Delhi.
| 'Biodiversity and Bioresources: Through the Evolutionary Glass' |
| | 8 May, 2014 Thursday
| Ms. Sudha Mahalingam, Former Senior Fellow, NMML.
| 'Redefining India's Energy Security: Emerging paradigms'
|
| | 15 May, 2014 Thursday
| Dr. Vidya Athreya, Wildlife Conservation Society, India.
| 'Wildlife in Our Backyards and How India Might Show the Way' |
| | 29 May, 2014 Thursday | Dr. Kavita Isvaran, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru.
| 'The Science of Animal-Watching and the Extinction of Natural Behaviours in the Wild'
|
| | 30 May, 2014 Friday (5.30 pm) | Dr. Jagdish Krishnaswamy, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment, Bengaluru.
| 'Understanding the Impact of Global Change on India's Environment and Ecology' |
| | 10 July, 2014 Thursday
| Dr. Manjari Mahajan, The New School University, USA.
| 'The Birth and Death of an Epidemic: Understanding transformations in India's public health through AIDS'
|
| | 28 August, 2014 Thursday
| Prof. K. Vijayraghavan, Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi.
| 'A Disconnect in Need of Urgent Repair: Scientific thinking and policy making'
|
| | 4 September, 2014 Thursday
| Prof. Virander Chauhan, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, New Delhi.
| 'Science and Society: Expectations, challenges and promises' |
| | 16 October, 2014 Thursday (5.30 pm)
| Prof. Ashok Jhunjhunwala, Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai.
| 'Technologies for India' |
| | 30 October, 2014 Thursday | Dr. Y.V. Jhala, Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun.
| 'Carnivores and Communities : Conflict or coexistence?' |
| | 26 November, 2014 Wednesday | Prof. Sundar Sarukkai, Manipal University, Manipal.
| 'Nature and/of Authority' |
Venue: Seminar Room, Library Building, NMML.
Time: 3.00 pm (unless otherwise notified)
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