Prosperity and Inequality, India and China in Global Perspective
Begins |
22 Mar 2010 - 9:00am |
| Ends |
22 Mar 2010 - 6:00pm |
| Location |
Theresa Lang Center 55 West 13th St. |
ICI Event: Prosperity and Inequality , India and China in Global Perspectiv e
Monday
March 22nd, 9am-6pm
Theresa Lang Center
55 West 13th St.
The New School
You are cordially invited to the India China Institute's conference "Prosperity and Inequality: India and China in Global Perspective" on March 22, 2010 from 9am-6pm. This event will conclude the final residency for the 2nd Cohort of 15 ICI Fellows, a distinguished group of scholars and experts from India, China and the New School, and their work on "Prosperity and Inequality in India and China." Additionally, they will initiate a new conversation surrounding the theme of the 3rd Cohort of six ICI Fellows on "Social Innovation for Sustainable Environments."
The final session will feature the following speakers: Carl Riskin, Prem Shankar Jha, Azizur Rahman Khan, and Peter van der Veer. Arjun Appadurai will be the moderator for the evening.
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM Welcome & Opening Remarks
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM Session I - Rethinking Borders between India and China: New
Connections for Ancient Geographies
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Session III - Open Governance and Accountability
2:15 PM - 4:15 PM Sessions IV: Consecutive Panels
Panel I - Growth, Reforms and Inequality: Comparing
India & China
Panel II - Wealth Inequality and Social Justice: Analysis of
India and China
4:30 PM - 5:45 PM Session V - India & China in Global Perspective
Please arrive early as seating is limited.
Refreshments will be served.