Workshop on Inclusive Development in
South Asia:
A Gender Perspective
Saturday, May 10, 2008
Mosher Alumni House ‘Board Room’ – UC Santa Barbara
AGENDA
9:00-9:15 Welcoming, Introductions
9:15-10:30 Theme
1: Gender Justice and Decentralized Decision Making
Moderator: Esther Lezra, Global & International
Studies, UCSB
Erin
Moore—Department of Anthropology, USC
Manoranjan Mohanty—Global & International Studies,
UCSB
Indrani Datta Chawdhuri—Fulbright Scholar, UCLA
10:30 BREAK
10:45-12:00 Theme
2: Livelihood: Microfinance, Health, Education, and Water
Moderator: Aashish Mehta, Global & International
Studies, UCSB
Howard
Schiffer—President, Vitamin Angels
Diana Fletschner—Evans School of Public Affairs, Univ. of Washington
Bidyut Mohanty—Global & International Studies, UCSB
12:00-1:00 LUNCH
1:00-2:15 Theme
3: Cultural Dimension of Development
Moderator: Erin
Moore, Department of Anthropology, USC
Shankar Aswani—Department of Anthropology, UCSB
Esha Niyagi De—Center for India and South Asia, UCLA
Patricia Taber—Department of Anthropology, UCSB
Nandini Iyer—Institute of World Culture, Santa Barbara
2:15 BREAK
2:30-3:45 Theme
4: State, Market and Civil Society from
a Gender Perspective
Moderator: Maricela
Morales, CAUSE, Central Coast
Candice Becker—Public Health Advisor, Direct Relief International
Amandeep Sandhu—PhD candidate (Sociology), UCSB
Alexis Donkin—Masters in Global & International Studies
Paul Lynch—Masters in Global & International Studies
3:45 BREAK
4:00-4:30 Wrap up / Closing
