Apologies for cross-posting/ Please do circulate widely The Centre for Penology, Criminal Justice and Police Studies and the Collaborative Research Programme on Law, Postcoloniality and Culture at the Jindal Global Law School (JGLS), Sonipat with JGLS Student Coalition Against Sedition
present THE PERVERSITY OF NATIONAL SECURITY Workshop 2 of the Violent Modernities Project April 2, 2011, Saturday | Public Lecture Hall, T1 | 9.30am-5.00pm Schedule 9.30-9.45am Tea 9.45-10.00am Introduction to the ‘Violent Modernities’ Project and Workshop 2 10.00am-12.00pm Session I – MEMORIES AND HISTORIES OF IMPUNITY Chair: Ratna Kapur, Visiting Professor, JGLS Gujarat 2002: Impunity and the Legal Imagination / Teesta Setalvad, Citizens for Peace and Democracy, Mumbai Operation Green Hunt: Past Continuous / Nandini Sundar, Professor of Sociology, Delhi University The Cartography of Impunity in Kashmir / Vrinda Grover, Human Rights Lawyer, New Delhi Impunity and the Erosion of the Rule of Law / Ravi Nair, South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre, New Delhi 12.00-12.15pm Tea and Heavy Snacks 12.15-2.00pm Session II – CONTOURS OF DISSENT Frames in Search of Freedom: Hashimpura and Beyond (Illustrated talk) / Parthiv Shah, Centre for Media and Alternative Communication, New Delhi I Have Not Booked My Face Yet: A Tribute to Aga Shahid Ali (Installation performance) / JGLS Student Coalition on Sedition Faces in the Dark: Curating in Such Times of Sedition (A talk with installed exhibits) / Parnab Mukherjee, Third Theatre Activist (with Dhrupadi Ghosh and Manas Acharya) 2.00-2.45pm Lunch 2.45-4.45pm Session III – CULTURES OF THE EXTRAORDINARY Chair: Vik Kanwar, Assistant Director, Centre for Public Law and Jurisprudence, JGLS 1984: Monologue as Evidence / Jarnail Singh, Journalist and Author of ‘I Accuse...: The Anti-Sikh Violence of 1984’ What does the AFSPA got to do with peace? / Bimol Akoijam, Professor, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University The Curious Case of the Batla House Encounter and other Strange Stories of Suspicion / Manisha Sethi, President, Jamia Teachers Solidarity Association, New Delhi 4.45-5.00pm Closing Statement by JGLS Student Coalition against Sedition For more information, and if you like to attend and require transportation from Delhi please contact: OISHIK SIRCAR [email protected] [email protected] +91 8930110702 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "humanrights movement" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/humanrights-movement?hl=en.
