Indian Council of World Affairs

Chair and Moderator:

Ambassador Asoke Mukerji,

Former Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations in New York
 

Panelists:

Ambassador Manjeev Singh Puri,

Former Deputy Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations;
 

Prof. Manu Bhagavan,

Professor, History and Human Rights at Hunter College, and the Graduate Center-CUNY, USA;
 

Dr. Archna Negi,

Associate Professor, Centre for International Politics, Organization and Disarmament, School of International Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University;
 

Dr. Aniruddha Rajput,

Member of the UN International Law Commission (2017-2021) and Member, ICWA, Governing Council
 

Participation invited through Registration

Chair and Moderator:

Dr. Rasik Ravindra,

Former Director, National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research, Goa
 

Panelists:

Dr. Birgit Njåstad,

Program leader (Antarctica),Norwegian Polar Institute, Tromsø;
 

Dr. Alan D. Hemmings,

Adjunct Associate Professor at Gateway Antarctica Centre for Antarctica Studies and Research, University of Canterbury, Christchurch;
 

Captain Sarabjeet Parmar,

Executive Director National Maritime Foundation, New Delhi;
 

Ms. Sulagana Chattopadhyay,

Editor Geography and You, New Delhi;
 

Observations by

Dr. Stuti Banerjee,

Research Fellow, Indian Council of World Affairs

Participation invited through Registration

Chair and Moderator:

Ambassador Ruchi Ghanshyam,

Former High Commissioner to South Africa, Ghana and the UK
 

Panelists:

H.E. Joel Sibusiso Ndebele,

High Commissioner of South Africa to India;
 

Mr. Mandla Langa,

South African Poet, Short-Story Writer, Cultural Activist, Novelist and Biographer of Nelson Mandela;
 

Prof. Anand Kumar,

Former Professsor of Sociology, Jawaharlal Nehru University;
 

Prof. Neera Chandhoke,

Former Professor of Political Science, Delhi University;
 

Dr. Nivedita Ray,

Director (Research), Indian Council of World Affairs

Participation invited through Registration

Participation invited through registration

Chair and Moderator:

Lt. Gen Satish Nambiar, PVSM, AVSM, Vr C. (Retd.)

Special Address:
Prof. Yoon Young-kwan

Professor Emeritus, Seoul National University and former Foreign Minister, Republic of Korea

Panelists:
Amb. N. Parthasarathi
Former Indian Ambassador to the Republic of Korea;

Col (Dr.) D.P.K. Pillay SC
Research Fellow, Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi

Dr. Swapna Kona Nayudu
Associate, Asia Center, Harvard University and Associate, Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore

Dr. Jojin V. John
Research Fellow, Indian Council of World Affairs
 

Participation invited through registration

Chair:

Prof. Ram Upendra Das

Head & Professor at the Centre for Regional Trade, New Delhi

Panelists:

Dr. Rajat Kathuria
Director & Chief Executive, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations

Dr. Amitendu Palit
Senior Research Fellow, Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS), National University of Singapore

Prof. Gulshan Sachdeva
Jean Monnet Chair and Chairperson, Europe Area Studies Programme, School of International Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University

Dr. Priyanka Pandit
Research Fellow, Indian Council of World Affairs

Participation invited through registration

[Closed-door event]

[Closed-door event]

Speakers

Lt. Gen. P.J.S. Pannu
(Rtd. Dy Chief, Integrated Defence Staff)

Shri Parthsarathi Trivedi
(CEO, Skylo)

Shri Madhav Thapar
(MD &VP SE Asia, CH Robinson)

Shri L Sridhar
(MD, Connect India)

Lead Discussant

Shri N. Sivasailam
(former Special Secretary, Ministry of Commerce)
 

Chair and Moderator

Shri Dilip Chenoy
Secretary General, FICCI

Panellists

Dr. Ganeshan Wignaraja
Executive Director, Laxman Kadirgamar Institute, Colombo

Mr. Jehan Perera
Executive Director, National Peace Council of Sri Lanka, Colombo

Dr. Nisha Arunatilake
Director of Research, Institute of Policy Studies, Colombo

Mr. N . Sathiya Moorthy
Senior Fellow, Observer Research Foundation, Chennai

Dr. S. Y. Surendra Kumar
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Bangalore University, Bangalore

Chair and Moderator

Ambassador Ashok K. Kantha

Director, Institute of Chinese Studies, Delhi and Former High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka

Panellists

Ms. Fawzia Koofi
Afghan Politician and Woman’s Rights Activist Leader of newly established political party in Afghanistan – ‘Movement for Change’

Ms. Bilquees Daud
Assistant Director, Centre for Afghanistan Studies, Jindal Global University

Dr. Shanthie Mariet D'Souza
Leading Strategic Affairs expert in India. Founder and President Mantraya

Ms. Jyoti Malhotra
Editor, National and Strategic Affairs, The Print

Chair and Moderator

Ambassador Amar Sinha

Former Indian Ambassador to Afghanistan

Speakers:

Ms. Lalitha Kumaramangalam R.
Governing Council Member,  ICWA, Former Chairperson, National Commission for Women (NCW)

Vice Admiral Shekhar Sinha
Governing Council member, ICWA

Shri Nitin Pai 
Co-founder & Director, Takshashila Institution, Bengaluru

Dr. Constantino Xavier
Fellow, Foreign Policy and Security Studies, Brookings India

Shri Dinakar Peri 
Defense Correspondent, The Hindu

Dr. Vivek Mishra
Research Fellow, ICWA
 

Chair and Moderator:

Ambassador P.S. Raghavan
Chairman, National Security Advisory Board (NSAB)

Speaker:

Prof. Sreeram Chaulia
Author
 

Discussants:

Shri Pramit Pal Chaudhuri
Foreign Editor of the Hindustan Times, and Fellow & Head of Strategic Affairs, Ananta Aspen Centre of India;

Dr. Stuti Banerjee
RF, ICWA

Chair and Discussant:

Dr. Zorawar Daulet Singh
Adjunct Fellow, Institute of Chinese Studies and Founder, The Northcap University

Speakers

H.E. Mr. Joel Sibusiso Ndebele
High Commissioner of South Africa to India

Special Remarks by H.E. Ms. Dinah Grace Akello
High Commissioner of Uganda to India

Dr. Naresh Trehan
Chairman & Managing Director, Medanta

Mr. Vibhu Talwar
Managing Director, Moolchand Healthcare Group

Dr. Mukesh Kumar
Scientist ‘G’ and Head, International Health Division (IHD), Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

Remarks by Discussant

Dr Nivedita Ray
Director Research, ICWA

Chair and Moderator

Ambassador Gurjit Singh
Former Ambassador to Ethiopia and African Union

Speakers

Prof. Rajaram Panda

Lok Sabha Research Fellow & Member, Governing Council, ICWA;

Prof. Vyjayanti Raghavan

Professor, Centre for Korean Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University;

Dr. Sandip Mishra

Associate Professor, Centre for East Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University; and

Dr. Jojin V. John

Research Fellow, Indian Council of World Affairs

Chair and Moderator

Ambassador Deepa Gopalan Wadhwa

Former Indian Ambassador to Japan

Participation invited through registration.

Speakers

Ms. Smita Pant

Joint Secretary (Bangladesh and Myanmar), Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India;

Dr. Smruti Pattanaik

Research Fellow, Manohar Parikkar Institute of Defence Studies and Analysis;

Mr. Jayanta Roy Chowdhury

Business Editor, The New Indian Express;

Dr. NehginpaoKipgen
Associate Professor, Jindal School of International Affairs; and

Dr. Sanjay Pulipaaka
Senior Fellow, Delhi Policy Group

Chair and Moderator

Ambassador Rajiv Bhatia

Distinguished Fellow, Foreign Policy Studies Programme, Gateway House; Former Ambassador of India to Myanmar

Participation is by invitation only.

Discussants

Dr. Vibhanshu Shekhar

Adjunct Professorial Lecturer, College of Arts and Sciences, American University, Washington DC; and

Dr. Udai Bhanu Singh

Senior Research Associate, Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses 

Paper Presentation

Dr. Temjenmeren Ao
Research Fellow, ICWA

Chaired and Lead Discussant

Ambassador Sudhir T.  Devare
Former DG, ICWA

Participation is by invitation only.

Speakers

Prof. S. Irudaya Rajan
Center for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Dr. D. Dhanuraj
Chairman, Center for Public Policy Research, Kochi

Dr. Bindhulakshmi P.
Advanced Center for Women’s Studies, TISS, Mumbai; and

Dr. Deepika Saraswat, 
Research Fellow, ICWA

Chair and Moderator

Ambassador Navdeep Suri,

Distinguished Fellow, Observer Research Foundation

Participation invited through registration.

Outreach programme financially supported by ICWA:

To be organized by Department of Political Science, Chaman Lal Mahavidhyala Landhaura, Roorkee

राष्ट्रिय संगोष्ठी 'बदलते परिदृश्य में भारत की विदेश निति'

(Stands Postponed. Fresh date to be announced soon)

Outreach programme financially supported by ICWA:

To be organized by Department of Political Science & Human Rights, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh