6th India Public Policy Network Conference

List of panels

Topics

01 - Research

02 - Pedagogy

03 - Practice

01 - Research

NR01. THE POLITICS OF POLICY: PLURIVERSAL KNOWLEDGES AND THE POST-COLONIAL STATE IN INDIA

MADHULIKA BANERJEE (University of Delhi)

NR02. Protecting Human Rights in Digital Spaces: Governance Challenges and Opportunities in Developing Economies

KANIKA BHARGAVA (Alliance University )

NR03. Conceptualising Digital Public in India

Aakansha Natani (IIIT Hyderabad)

NR04. Understanding Policy Capacity Determinants in Agricultural Policymaking: Evidence from Asia and Africa

Yadav Humagain (Agriculture and Forestry University)

NR05. Policy making for India’s evolving energy transition landscape

Dwarkeshwar Dutt (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi)

Sanoj Sanoj (Jawaharlal Nehru University)

NR06. Rethinking Policy Learning and Transfer: Global South as 'Reference'

Ekta Singh (Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Delhi)

Vaishali Singh (XIM University)

NR07. The politics of climate change: The governance of local climate adaptation in India

Rama Mohana Turaga ( Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad)

Pallavi George (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad)

NR08. Rights-based Policymaking in India: The Past, Present and Future of Public Policy Praxis in the Global South

Ramya C (ASCI Hyderabad )

Umamaheswararao Gujju (University of Hyderabad)

NR09. From Multi to Inter-disciplinary: Studies of Public Policy in India

Advaita Rajendra (Indian Institute of Management, Sirmaur)

NR10. Cyclical Policy Trajectories in the Global South: Understanding Reform, Reversal, and Re- Reform in Contemporary Governance

Chaitanya N (Christ University)

NR11. From Geopolitics to Governance: How AI Surveillance Technologies Centralise Authority Across the Global South and India

Mihika Jain (University of Delhi)

Mohini - (University of Delhi)

Sanya Patni (University of Delhi)

NR12. Entanglements of STS and Public Policy in India

Manpreet Dhillon (National Law School of India University)

NR13. Southern Praxis in Public Policy

Ali Adil (Independent)

Ashima Sood (Anant National University)

Aaqib Ali (Anant National University, Ahmedabad)

NR14. Digital Political Communication in the Global South: Power, Media, and Democracy

Abhishek Priyadarshi (Indian Institute of Management, Indore)

Suyash Mishra (Indian Institute of Management, Indore)

NR15. Digital Data and Policy Evaluation: Role of Contextual Knowledge in Data Driven Governance

Nitya Jadeja (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad)

Navdeep Mathur (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad)

NR16. Rethinking Climate Governance through SES Lens: Making the Commons Visible

Smriti Das (XLRI Delhi-NCR Campus)

Lavanya Suresh (Birla Institute of Technology and Science)

NR17. Institutional variety and scale: Examining state-business accountabilities in development of privatised industrial townships and infrastructure governance in liberalised India

Champaka Rajagopal (Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po))

NR18. SPEARHEADING URBAN TRANSFORMATION WHILE NAVIGATING GENDER IN CONTEMPORARY TIMES: INTERSECTIONS OF BUSINESS PRACTICES AND SOCIETAL CHANGE IN GLOBAL SOUTH

Manika Kamthan (MNLU, Chhatrapati Sambhajingar )

Kaustav Padmapati (UPES)

Tumpa Dey (University of Petroleum and Energy Studies)

ila joshi (Jaypee Institute of Information Technology)

NR19. Rethinking Inclusive Policymaking through the Lens of Northeast India

Aniket Nandan (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research)

Manpreet Dhillon (National Law School of India University)

NR20. New Ideas for Human Development and Public Policy

SURAJ KUMAR (Jindal School of Government and Public Policy)

NR21. Identity in Policymaking and Implementation: Determinants and Consequences

Chitra Pratap (National University of Singapore)

Kaushambi Bagchi (National University of Singapore)

NR22. Multi-Level Governance and Adaptation Pathways: Cross-Scale Insights from India

Sony R K (SFC)

Sarada Das (Sustainable Futures Collaborative)

NR23. Human Capital and India’s Growth Trajectory: Opportunities and Imperatives

Aparna Kulkarni (St. Xavier's College)

Salil Kulkarni (St. Xavier's College)

Latika Shetty (St. Xavier's College)

Shambhavi Singh (St. Xavier's College)

NR24. Sustainability Under Strain: A Political Ecology Reinterpretation and Policy Options for the Indian Himalaya

Amit Kurien (RV University, India)

Dipika Adhikari (The Australian National University)

NR25. The Invisible Architecture of Inequality: Care, Gender Norms, and Women’s Work

Bidisha Banerji (Vedica for Women)

Pallavi Maitra

NR26. Policy Processes in the Legislature: Insights from the Global South

Ajit Phadnis (Indian Institute of Management Indore)

NR27. Contests Over Power and Agency: Decolonisation Efforts and the Reconfiguration of Hierarchies in India

Aashish Xaxa (Aashish Xaxa)

Dipika Adhikari (The Australian National University)

NR28. Examining the social contract between the medical profession and society in India.

Sumit Kane (University of Melbourne)

Mayuri Samant (Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics)

Sayak Dutta (Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics)

NR29. The Decentralisation of Natural Resource Governance in the Global South

TEJENDRA GAUTAM (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)

Dipika Adhikari (The Australian National University)

Mrinalini Paul (Tata Institute of Social Sciences)

NR30. Models to Decisions: Systems Approaches for Complex Policy Problems

Payal Dey (IIM Bodh Gaya)

Omkar Buwa (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)

Anand Rao (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)

K Dinesh (National Institute of Technology, Warangal)

NR31. Urban transformations and popular economies in South Asia

Harsh Mittal (Birla Institute of Technology and Science)

Bhuvaneswari Raman (Jindal School of Government and Public Policy)

NR32. Institutional Perspectives on STI Policy in the Global South

Soutrik Basu (School of Public Policy, IIT Delhi)

NR33. Decolonising Sexual and Reproductive Health in the Global South

Karan Babbar (Plaksha University)

NR34. Measuring Gender Equity for Policy Action in Global South

Karan Babbar (Plaksha University)

NR35. Financialization of Social Policy in the Global South

Manav Khaire (Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad)

NR36. Bridging Innovation and Inclusion: Governance Challenges in the Digital Age

Neha Sehra (Jawaharlal Nehru University)

Anjan Chamuah (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi)

NR37. Bridging the 'Policy-to-Practice' Gap in Biotechnology Regulation: Addressing challenges and insights in light to the Global South

Sreenivasulu N.S. (National University of Juridical Sciences, (NUJS) )

NR38. Resource Security and the Global South: Critical Minerals at the Crossroads of Competition and Cooperation

Noel Therattil (Centre for Social and Economic Progress, India)

Anindita Sinh (Centre for Social and Economic Progress, New Delhi, India)

NR39. Balancing Innovation and Regulation in Developing Economies: Rethinking Governance, Digital Public Infrastructure, and Policy Capacities in the Global South

Varun Chhachhar (University of Lucknow)

Swikar Sankrit (University of Lucknow)

Karishma Verma (University of Lucknow)

NR40. Biopolitics, Health Surveillance, and the Legal Regulation of Gendered Bodies

Manjari Sinha (Symbiosis International University)

NR41. climate change

Tiara George (Kanoria School of Law for Women)

NR42. Policies of Digital Land Governance in India: Actors, processes, and practices

Khaliq Parkar (IIIT-H)

Awanish Kumar (Azim Premji University )

sanjana krishnan (University of Kentucky)

NR43. Governing Complexity: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Law, Policy, and Development in the Global South

Niharika Kumar (University of Lucknow)

Shobhit Singh (University of Lucknow)

Manisha Yadav (Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University)

NR44. Decolonising India’s forests: Community Stewardship, Epistemic Justice and Conservation

Dipika Adhikari (The Australian National University)

Suchisree Chatterjee (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)

Divya Kalathingal (Alliance University, India)

NR45. Possible Directions for Global Governance in a Fragmented World – Examining the Role of Southern Actors and South-South Cooperation in Navigating Shifting Axes of Power

Priyadarshini Singh (Centre for Social and Economic Progress, New Delhi)

NR46. Rethinking Regulation: Legal Design for Effective Governance in the Global South

Akanksha Bisoyi (Technical University of Munich)

Nitesh Anand (Centre for Civil Society)

NR47. Policy Innovation Labs in India: modalities, participation, and the policy process

Ishani Mukherjee (Singapore Management University)

Panchali Guha (Singapore Management University)

NR48. ESG and the Evolution of Environmental Governance in India

Priyanshu Gupta (Indian Institute of Management Lucknow)

Sanchayan Nath (XLRI, Delhi NCR Campus, India)

NR49. An Indian Perspective on Public Policy

Satyajit Singh (University of California Santa Barbara)

Shailaja Fennell (University of Cambridge)

Namrata Chindarkar (IIM Ahmedabad)

NR50. Human Futures of AI: Foresight and Public Policy

Preeti Raghunath (University of Sheffield)

02 - Pedagogy

NPD01. Pathways Towards Indianizing Public Policy Curriculum for Unique Needs of Indian Society

Santosh Gedam (IIM Sirmaur)

NPD02. Challenges in Designing Multi-Disciplinary Praxis in AI Policy Education

Vishnu Sivarudran Pillai (Gandhi Institute of Technology and Managment)

NPD03. Encasing Public Policy: Using Case Based Method for teaching and research

Srikrishna Ayyangar (National Law School of India University)

Namrata Chindarkar (IIM Ahmedabad)

NPD04. Integrating Lateral Expertise into Decentralised Governance: Field Praxis and the Making of Policy Thinker-Practitioners

Mohammad Imran (Indian Institute of Management Kashipur)

Meghan Kadam (Christ University)

Paritosh Pathak (Indian Institute of Management Bangalore)

NPD05. Emerging Trends in Public Policy Education for the Global South

Sugandh Aggarwal (Indian Institute of Management, Indore (India))

Ajit Phadnis (Indian Institute of Management Indore)

NPD06. Undergraduate Public Policy Education in India: Perspectives on Pedagogy, Specialisation, and Student Careers

Juhi Sidharth (FLAME University)

Chaitanya Ravi (FLAME University)

Shivakumar Jolad (FLAME University, Pune, INDIA)

Ishani Mukherjee (Singapore Management University)

NPD07. INTROSPECTING UNIVERSITIES AS A SPACE FOR PUBLIC POLICY STUDIES: REFLECTIONS ON PEDAGOGY AND PRACTICES IN INDIA

Kasturi Datta (University of Delhi)

Smita Agarwal (University of Delhi)

Rashmi Gopi (University of Delhi)

NPD08. Public Policy Pedagogy in the Global South: Challenges, Innovation and Praxis

DEVANSH SHRIVASTAVA (National Law School of India University)

Payal Dey (IIM Bodh Gaya)

Pragya Yadav (National Law School of India University)

Pratik Joshi (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)

03 - Practice

PR00. Public policy praxis in India

Shreya Shree (National Law School of India University)

Devyani Pande (National Law School of India University)

Srikrishna Ayyangar

Manpreet Dhillon (National Law School of India University)

PR01. Empirically Grounded Policy Measures for India to Navigate its Role in the Global Order

Pooja Ramamurthi (Centre for Social and Economic Progress )

PR02. Community-Driven Governance and Climate Resilience: Building Agency of Waste Pickers in Urban Waste Economy

Chinmayi Naik (Hasiru Dala - Social and Environment impact Organisation)

PR03. Learning from Evidence: Rethinking Monitoring and Evaluation through Qualitative and Ethnographic Insights

Padmini Ram (Urban Ethnographers, India)

PR04. Barriers and Enablers Shaping Women’s Participation in the Workforce

Padmini Ram (Urban Ethnographers, India)

PR05. Governing from the Margins: Field Perspectives on India’s Informal Economy

Padmini Ram (Urban Ethnographers, India)

PR06. Shaping Just Climate Food Futures in India: Science, Policy, and Practice in Dialogue

Anita Pinheiro (WASSAN (Watershed Support Services and Activities Network))

PR07. Frugal policy innovation in India

Nihit Goyal (Delft University of Technology)

PR08. Shaping the Operationalization of the DPDP Act: Economic and Performance Impacts of India's Data Mandates

Sweta Sethi (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur)

PR09. Mapping the criticality of Energy and Water Sustainability: Evidences from the Global South in General and India in Particular

Pankaj Dabgotra (Panjab University)

Pragya Mahajan (Panjab University)

PR10. Design & Public Policy: Exploring Synergies

Akshay Prakash (Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design & Technology)

Ritu Sonalika (Manipal University)

Rachel Immanuel (Srishti Manipal Institute, Manipal Academy of higher education)

PR11. State Capacity in Practice: Knowledge, Institutions, and Agricultural Transitions in the Global South

Shambu Prasad Chebrolu (Institute of Rural Management Anand)

N C NARAYANAN (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)

PR12. Solar Energy Praxis in the Global South: Experiences of Policy Implementation and Development Outcomes

Prathamesh Antarkar (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)

PR13. Menstrual Care Workplace Policy Frameworks and Scope in India

Ankita Gupta (University of Delhi)

Radhika Modi (University of Iceland)

Christianez Kiruba (Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University)

Ankita Sarkar (Code Crimson)

PR14. Lived Experiences and the Policy Interactions in Global Energy Transitions: Practitioner Perspectives

Omkar Buwa (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)

Debajit Palit (Chintan Research Foundation)

Satish Agnihotri (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)

Anand Rao (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)

PR15. DIALOGUES BETWEEN ACADEMICS AND PRACTITIONERS: PLURIVERSAL KNOWLEDGES AND THE POST-COLONIAL STATE IN INDIA

MADHULIKA BANERJEE (University of Delhi)