Schedule

National Conference on Women, Health and Identity: Re-visioning a Multidisciplinary Perspective, 12-13 February 2016

                                                                                                  

 

Venue: ISIM Campus, Jaipur

Day 1: 12February 2016

 

Time

 Event

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Registration

10:00 am – 11:15 am

Inaugural Session

Inaugural Address : Dr. Madhu Kishwar

Professor, Center for the Studies of Developing Societies, Director, Indic Studies Project, CSDS, Delhi

11:15 am- 11:45 am

High Tea

11:45 am-12 :.30 pm

Keynote Address

Prof. Veera Raghavan

Emeritus Professor, Psychology, IGNOU

Professor and former Head, Department of  Psychology, University of Delhi, Delhi

12:30 pm- 1:30pm         

Technical Session I

Marginalization and Women’s Health : New Alliances and Emerging Issues

Chairperson : Prof. Veera Raghavan

Speaker I : Dr. Kanchan Mathur, Officiating Director & Coordinator,

Women’s / Gender Studies Unit, IDS, Jaipur

Speaker II : Dr. Prabha Krishnan, Independent Researcher & Social Activist, Mumbai

1:30pm – 2:15pm

Lunch

1:30pm – 2:15pm

Poster Display

2:15 Pm - 3:15 Pm

Technical Session II 

Identity and Gender Politics : Challenging Hegemonies

Chairperson : Prof. S.S. Nathawat

Professor Emeritus, Amity Centre for Positivism, Amity University, Jaipur

Speaker I : Dr. Chayanika Shah, Visiting Faculty, Tata Institue of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai

Speaker II : Ms. Chanda Asani, Centre for Women Studies, The IIS University, Jaipur

3:15 pm -3:30pm

Tea Break

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Technical Session III

Oral Presentations

Chairperson : Dr. Nisha Yadav

Professor, Department of Sociology, The IIS University, Jaipur 

 

 

 

 

Day 2 : 13 February,2016

 

Time

 Event

9:30 am - 10:30 am

Technical Session IV

Investigating Women’s Health : The Story so far

Chairperson :  Dr. Ila Joshi,

Professor, Department of Home Science, The IIS University, Jaipur 

Speaker I : Dr. Sadhana Arya, Gynecologist, Jaipur 

Speaker II : Dr. Promila Batra, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences

MDS University, Rohtak

 

10:30 am – 10:45 am

Tea Break

10:45 am – 11:45 am           

Technical Session V

Women’s Health, Activism and Mass Media

Chairperson :  Dr. Sharad Rathore

Professor,  Head Department of History, The IIS University, Jaipur  

Speaker I : Ms. Sangeeta, NDTV, Jaipur

Speaker II : Dr. Shipra Mathur, Rajasthan Patrika Group, Jaipur.

11:45 pm -12:45 pm

Technical Session VI

Gender Identity and Mental Health : Looking through a Different Prism

Chairperson : Dr. Uma Joshi,

Director, Amity Institute of Behavioural and Allied Sciences, Amity University, Jaipur   

Speaker I : Dr. Shiv Gautam, Director, Gautam Institute of Behavioural Sciences and Alternative  Medicine, Jaipur  

Speaker II : Prof Aroona Broota, Clinical Psychologist, Retd. Professor, University of Delhi, Delhi

 

12:45 pm  - 1:45 pm

Technical Session VII

Oral Presentations

Chairperson: Prof. A.V.S. Madnawat,

Head, Department of Psychology, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur 

 

1.45 pm – 2:30 pm

Lunch

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Technical Session VIII: Panel Discussion

Women’s Health and Identity in Modern Times: Missing Wood for the Trees?

3:30 pm – 3:45 pm

Tea Break

3:45 pm onwards

Valediction