Seminar : "Northeast Region in the Context of Indian Nationhood"
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The Tangkhul Scholars Association (TSA) is organizing an International Seminar on the theme “Northeast Region in the Context of Indian Nationhood” in New Delhi during 28th & 29th November 2014.
The Seminar at the scholarly level shall intensively look into each issues of North-East region in relation to India and vice versa. Some of the major subthemes are:
1. Locating the Presence/Absence of Northeast Region in the Grand Narrative of Indian History.
2. Political Assertion of Northeast as a ‘Region’ in Contemporary Indian Political Dynamics.
3. Interrogating the Special Provisions for Northeastern States in Indian Constitution.
4. Role of Mass Media in Constructing the ‘Image’ of Northeasterners in Indian Popular Culture.
5. Habitus of Demographic Change of Northeast in metropolitan cities.
6. Analysis of Indian Economic Policies on Northeast Region
7. Indian States response to insurgency movement in the Northeast India
8. Any other topics in conformity to the theme- North-East Region in the Context of Indian Nationhood
In doing so, this seminar hopes to bring together academicians, policy makers, bureaucrats, observers and experts in the field of Northeast, in order to garner from their practical experiences and researches, ways of construing a better and clearer understanding of the position of northeast in comparison to the general framework of a pan Indian nationhood.
Thus, the seminar apart from targeting the research scholars, student communities, and leaders particularly those in and around the National Capital Territory of Delhi, also in realizing the need of the hour and to have a larger and more effective outreach, has in mind the civil society at large from national and international level with atleast 200 participants from different fields and institutions.
Therefore, the TSA invites paper presentation in the form of “Abstract submission”
For Further Queries Contact:
Seminar Organizing Committee
Tangkhul Scholars Association (TSA)
New Delhi, India
Contact No. +91-9953079227 / 9711087936
Email: tsaseminar14(at)gmail(dot)com
Dr. Rimai Joy
Co-Convenor
Tangkhul Scholars Association
Email: tsaseminar14(at)gmail(dot)com / rimaijoy(at)gmail(dot)com
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