Announcing
Women Convention
Challenges before Indian Women in Contemporary India
Conference Room, 2nd Floor
ND Tiwari Bhawan, Near Gandhi Peace Foundation
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg, Near ITO
October 2-3, 2015
New Delhi
October 2, 2015
9.00-10.00
Registration & Tea
10.00- 11.00am
Challenges before Indian Women in Contemporary India
Speaker: Usha Ramanathan
11.00-12.00noon
Patriarchy and Struggle for Gender Equality
Speakers: Jagmati Sangwan, Rukmini Sen
Chair: Mary E John
12.00-1.00pm
The Struggle of Women Human Rights Defenders
Speakers: Binalakshmi Nepram, Zulaikha Jabi
Chair: Githa Hariharan
1.00-2.00
Lunch
2.00-3.00
Violence, Security, Surveillance
Speakers: Vani Subramaniam, Ayesha Kidwai
Chair: Anupama Roy
3.00-4.00pm
Communal Violence and its impact on Women
Speakers: Mary Scaria, Ghazala Jamil
Chair: Mridula Mukherjee
4.-4.30
Tea Break
4.30-5.30
Right to Choose, Honour Killing
Speakers: Manisha Bhalla, Nonica Datta
Chair: Bulbul Dhar
5.30-7.00
Recent Campaigns: A Sharing
Pinjara Todo: Devangana Kalita
Take back the Night: Mridu Kamal
Love of Kiss: Pankhuri Zaheer
Day Two
October 3, 2015
8.30-9.30- Breakfast
9.30-10.30am
Women and Education
Speakers: Purwa Bharadwaj, Manasi Thapliyal
Chair: Sadhna Saxena
10.30-11.30
Gender Just Laws
Speakers: Vrinda Grover, second speaker- tbc
Chair: Aparna Chandra
11.30-12.00
Tea Break
12.00-1.00
Caste Violence and its Impact on Women
Speakers: Rajni Tilak, Subhalakshmi Nandi
Chair: Uma Chakravarty
1.00-2.00
Lunch
2.00-3.00
Women and Media
Speakers: Bhasha Singh, Pamela Philipose
Chair : Seema Mustafa
3.00-4.00
Issues Faced by Tribal Women
Speakers: Gomati Bodra, Alma Grace
Chair: Sonajharia Minz
4.00-4.30
Tea Break
4.30-5.30
Politics of Desire: Bodies and boundaries
Speakers: Jaya Sharma, Rituparna Borah
Chair: Pramada Menon
5.30-6.30
Contemporary India; Need for A United Women's Movement
Rana Ayyub, Sahba Farooqui
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