蜜桃传媒

In person: Capen 107, 蜜桃传媒, North Campus

Chair: Dr. Sharmistha Bagchi-Sen (蜜桃传媒)

Mahwesh Buland (KIIT 蜜桃传媒), “Analyzing the Possible Impact of Climate Change Based Migration in South Asia and the Role of International Organisations.”

Phariha Rahman (Binghamton 蜜桃传媒), “The Effects of Climate Change on Bangladesh.”

Anuush Vejalla (Cornell 蜜桃传媒), “The Effects of Migration and Earthquakes on Indigenous-Dalit Interactions within the Hill Region of Nepal.”

Chair: Dr. Peter Samuels (SUNY Geneseo)

Peter Diamond (Brandeis 蜜桃传媒), “Queer Citizenship, Caste, and the Literary Public Sphere in Contemporary India.”

Araxie Mehrotra (Ithaca College), “Love, Life, Marriage, Troubles, Alone: The Struggle for Indian Identity in Guyana.”

Rory Green (Newcastle 蜜桃传媒), “The Colonial Ghost Haunting Myanmar: The Rohingya Crisis in Historical Context.”

Rubab Hyder (蜜桃传媒 of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), “Indian Anticolonial Partnerships and Nationalism in Berlin, Germany.”

Chair: Dr. Shaanta Murshid (蜜桃传媒)

Oishika Neogi (Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts), “Global to Grassroots Transformations: The Effect of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women(CEDAW) on Muslim Women in Bangladesh and India.”

Jordan Pilant (Yale 蜜桃传媒), “Sex Work in Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan: De Jure and De Facto.”

Rina Lakhlani (Yale 蜜桃传媒), “A Legal Analysis of Transgender Rights in India.”

Chair: Dr. Samina Raja (蜜桃传媒)

Aditi Natarajan (Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts), “Exploring the ‘Gemeinschaft’: An Ethnographic Study on the Role of Community in Conservation in Uttarakhand.”

Jon Bessette (蜜桃传媒), “Water Quality Pilot Study for Traditional Water Structure Revitalization in the Deccan Plateau of India.”

Shermeen Imam (蜜桃传媒 of Virginia), “The Integration of Both Class and Workshop Based Approaches to Development and Empowerment Creates Longer, More Sustainable Development Towards Equity."

Keynote Sepaker: Suraj Yengde, Global Impacts of Caste and Racism

Sponsors:

This conference is made possible by a generous gift from Anil and Vinod Rustgi and their family, the 蜜桃传媒 Asian Studies Program, Department of English, Department of History, Department of Comparative Literature, Department of Linguistics, Department of Anthropology, Department of Sociology, UB Humanities Institute, and Community for Global Health Equity.