The JU-SULFF Association regularly organises lecture sessions and workshops involving the national and international experts. These lecture sessions are organized for the academic enrichment of the SYLFF community and university students in general. The lecture sessions provide researchers of this university a platform to discuss issues and unexplored research frontiers in the domain of interdisciplinary studies. These lecture sessions involve external experts as well. List of the invited lectures are as follows:
2012
- Dr. Ranjita Biswas, School of Women’s Studies, Jadavpur University, delivered a lecture on Gender and Violence, 5 April 2012.
- Dr. Carlos Moreno-Leguizamon, Graduate SYLFF Fellow, Howard University, and Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader, Health and Social Care, University of Greenwich, London, UK, conducted a workshop on Critical Thinking in Health Sciences, 18 April 2012.
- Professor Shefali Moitra (Retired), Department of Philosophy and Ex Director, School of Women’s Studies, Jadavpur University delivered a lecture on Feminist Critique of Natural and Social Sciences, 20 April 2012.
- Dr. Abhishek Basu, Research Associate, Rabindranath Studies Centre, Jadavpur University, Director of Nautanki (a prominent theatre group) and Graduated SYLFF Fellow delivered a lecture on Spaces & Places: Rabindranath Tagore, Theatre & Rural Reconstruction, 10 May 2012.
- Professor Nora Räthzel, Department of Sociology, Umea University, Sweden, delivered a lecture on Trade Union in the Green Economy: Tackling the Jobs, Environments, North- South Contradictions, 18 July 2012.
- Dr. Ritajyoti Bandyopadhyay, Research Scientist, Gottingen University, Germany, and Graduated SYLFF Fellow delivered a talk on Provisioning Indian Cities: Speculations on the Question of FDI in Calcutta’s Wholesale-Retail Network on behalf of a group of research collaborators namely Kishor Bhat, TVH Prathamesh, Nilanjan Pande and himself, 24 August 2012.
- Dr. Carlos Moreno-Leguizamon delivered a lecture on Monitoring, Evaluation and Impact of Research Projects, 11 October 2012.
2013
- Dr. Ritajyoti Bandyopadhyay made a presentation on Political Economy of India's Unique Identification (UID) Project, 4 January 2013.
- Nilanjan Pande, Graduated SYLFF Fellow, delivered a talk on Erosion – Afflicted Population Groups in Malda: Identity, Politics & Livelihood, 27 February 2013.
- Professor Takaaki David Ito, Momoyama Gakuin University (St. Andrews University), Japan, delivered a lecture on Japan as an Ageing Society and the Social Welfare System, 8 March 2013.
- Dr. Payoshni Mitra, an independent researcher and activist on Gender and Sports and Graduated SYLFF Fellow, delivered a presentation on Let me tell you if you are a woman which was a discussion on IOC/ IAAF policies on gender - verification and female hyperandrogenism, 9 April 2013.
2014
- Professor Takaaki David Ito delivered a lecture on Hiroshima and Fukushima: Japanese Society and Atomic Energy, 26 February 2014.
- Professor Damian Howells, University of Leeds, UK delivered a lecture on Linguistic Diversity and Sustainable Diversity, 7 March 2014.
2015
- The Rev Prof. Takaki David Ito deliverd a lecture on Healthcare Economy tilted Diagnostic Care vs Dialogic Care: Experiences from Japan, 10th March, 2015
- Dibyadyuti Roy, Doctoral Fellow and Instructor, Department of English and Cultural Studies, West Virginia University, USA delivered a lecture on Radioactive Masculinity: How the Anxious Indian learnt to love the Postcolonial Bomb, 24 July 2015.
- Dr. Sulagna Maitra, Lecturer in Humanitarian Action, UCD Centre for Humanitarian Action, University College Dublin delivered a lecture tiltled Governance Issues in Post Conflict Reconstruction, 11th August, 2015
- Dr. Shibashis Chatterjee, Revered Professor, Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata delivered a lecture tiltled Methodological Pluralism in Social Sciences, 29th September, 2015
- Sreya Maitra Roychoudhury, Faculty-member in the Department of Political Science, Bhawanipore Education Society College, Kolkata, delivered a lecture tiltled 'Securitization’ and Internal (In)Securities: Common Lessons for India and Sri Lanka , 29th October, 2015.
- Sahana Ghosh, PhD candidate in Anthropology at Yale University, USA, delivered a lecture tiltled Du-nombori: Ethnography of Networks along and across the India-Bangladesh Border, 16th November, 2015.
- Anindita Roy, Sessional Lecturer in the Department of English Literature, University of Reading, UK, delivered a lecture tiltled How do we write or not write and read the same, sometimes: A discussion into the cultural aspects of decision making when creating writing, 7th January, 2016.
- Anwesha Paul (Das), Ph.D Fellow in Social Science, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta, delivered a lecture tiltled, Lifeworlds of street children in Kolkata city: negotiating precarious routines through trust, 11th January, 2016.
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The Rev Prof. Takaki David Ito deliverd a lecture on Healthcare Economy tilted
Suicide Prevention in the East
, 24th February, 2016.
FULL PRESENTATIONS
Gender and Violence by Dr. Ranjita Biswas
Feminist Critique of Natural and Social Sciences by Professor Shefali Moitro