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CSSP_is_actively_involved_in_academic_discourses_round_the_year_through_various_events._These_academic_events_attract_internationally_renowned_researchers_and_academicians._Some_of_the_most_prominent_events_organized_2006 onwards_are_briefly_shown_in_the_following_Table:

Name_of_the_EventDatesCollaborating/_Funding_AgenciesCoordinatorTalk_on_Science_Diplomacy_in_the_Era_of_Techno-nationalism_|_by_Dr._B._Chagun_Basha_(Office_of_the_PSA,_GoI)

6th_November_2025

CSSP

Madhav_Govind

Talk_on_AI,_Cognition_and_Uncertainty:_An_STS_Perspective_on_the_Resurgence_of_Faith_|_by 
Dr._Ravi_Shukla_(CEO_and_Founder,_Antastic_Information_Technologies,_Noida,_U.P.)31st_October_2025CSSP

Madhav_Govind

Talk_on_Universities_in_Regional_Futures:_A_Comparative_Study_of_Oil_Specialised_Regions_|_by_Muzamil_Farooq_(Marie_Skłodowska-Curie_PhD_Research_Fellow,_Innovation_and_Regional_Studies,_Centre_for_Innovation_Research,_UiS_School_of_Business_and_Law,_University_of_Stavanger,_Norway)

26_September_2025

CSSP

Saradindu_Bhaduri

Talk_on_Transforming_Within,_Transforming_Together:_Sustainable_Community-led_Change_in_Rural_Uttarakhand_|_by_Vandana_Asha_(Founder_and_Executive_Officer,_Rang_Kaarwaan,_Champawat,_Uttarakhand)

21_August_2025

CSSP

Anup_Kumar_Das

GIAN_Course_on_Quadruple_Helix_and_Strengthening_Knowledge_Interactions_for_Frugal_Innovation | Faculty:_Prof._Peter_Knorringa_(International_Institute_of_Social_Studies_(ISS)_of_Erasmus_University_Rotterdam,_Hague,_Netherlands)| Course_Brochure17-21_February_2025Global_Initiative_of_Academic_Networks_(GIAN),_Ministry_of_Education,_Government_of_IndiaSaradindu_BhaduriTalk_on_Exploring_Implicit_Grassroots_Knowledge:_Strategies_and_Insights_for_Fieldwork;_by Dr._Olga_Ustyuzhantseva_(Senior_Research_Fellow_of_the_Institute_of_World_Economy_and_International_Relations,_Russia)21_January_2025Transdisciplinary_Research_Cluster_on_Frugality_Studies_(TRCFS)Saradindu_BhaduriTalk_on_Safety_in_Mining_Operations_and_Its_Evolution_over_Time; by_Prof._Sekhar_Bhattacharyya_(Associate_Teaching_Professor_of_Mining_Engineering,_Department_of_Energy_and_Mineral_Engineering,_Pennsylvania_State_University,_USA)13_January_2025CSSPAnup_Kumar_DasRemembering_Prof._Dhirendra_Sharma_(1932-2024)29_June_2024Indian_Science_Writers’_Association_(ISWA)Madhav_GovindCelebration_of_National_Technology_Day_2024

11_May_2024Delhi_Chapter_of_Alumni_Association_of_NCE_Bengal_&_Jadavpur_University_(AANCEBJUDC);_Indraprastha_Vigyan_BharatiAnup_Kumar_DasICSSR_Sponsored Workshop_on_Role_of_Atal_Tinkering_Labs_in_the_Promotion_of_Innovation_and_Entrepreneurial_Ecosystem_in_India18_March_2024Indian_Council_of_Social_Science_Research_(ICSSR)Madhav_GovindSpecial_Lecture_on_"Role_of_Indian_Scientists_in_Freedom_Movement_with_special_reference_to_Acharya_P.C._Ray";_delivered_by Prof._T.P._Singh
2_August_2023SSS,_JNUMadhav_GovindInternational_Conference_on_Significance_of_Technology_in_Empowering_Tribal_Community_of_India |_Conference Brochure
23-24_August_2022Department_of_Telecommunications_(DOT,_GoI),_Council_of_Scientific_&_Industrial_Research_(CSIR),_Haryana_State_Higher_Education_Council_(HSHEC),_and Prajna_PravahReeta_Sony_A.L.RISFreM-2022:_International_Conference_on_Role_of_Indian_Science_in_Freedom_Movement_--_Swatantra_Ka_Amrut_Mahotsav_|_JST_Special_Issue_| Brochure28_February_to_1_March_2022Vijnana_Bharati,_CSIR-NIScPR_and_Vigyan_PrasarMadhav_Govind
GIAN_Course_on_Responsible_Research_and_Innovation_(RRI):_Conceptual_Framework_and_Practices_|_Course_Brochure |_Video_Recordings | Faculty:_Prof._Robert_Braun,_Austria

7-18_March_2022 

(Two_Weeks)

Global_Initiative_of_Academic_Networks_(GIAN),_Ministry_of_Education,_Government_of_India

 

Anup_Kumar_Das

Saradindu_Bhaduri

RC-13:_Science,_Technology_and_Society at_46th_All_India_Sociological_Conference_(46th_AISC_2021)_| Program_Schedule8-10_December_2021Mumbai_University,_MumbaiMadhav_GovindWebinar_on_Mediating_Role_of_Scientific_Elite_in_India:_Science,_Politics_&_Society

Speakers:_Prof_V.V._Krishna,_Prof._Paramjit_Singh_Judge,_Prof._Madhav_Govind 

29_June_2021Indian_Sociological_SocietyMadhav_GovindWebinar_on_Promoting_Science,_Technology_and_Innovation_through_Collaboration:_STIP2020 

Speakers:_Prof_Sandeep_Verma,_Prof Balram_Singh,_Prof_Rupesh_Chaturvedi,_Prof_Anil_Kumar_Tripathi, Prof_Madhav_Govind 

19_June_2021JNU-IICAnamikaWebinar_on_Science_Communication_in_India:_Emerging_Trends_and_Challenges 

Speaker:_Shri_Deepak_Sharma_(General_Secretary,_Pragati_Vigyan_Sanstha,_India_&_National_Awardee_for_Science_Communication_by_DST,_Govt_of_India)

10_March_2021

JNUMadhav_GovindWebinar_on_New_Agriculture_Reform_Acts:_Prospects_for_Indian_Farmers

Speakers:_Dr._Jacob_Thoamas,_Prof M Jagadesh_Kumar,_Prof R.P._Singh,_Prof Madhav_Govind 

26_February_2021JNUMadhav_Govind4th_INDIALICS_International_Conference_and_Training_Workshop_2017_on_"Innovation_for_Sustainable_Development:_Perspectives,_Policies_and_Practices_in_South_Asia"

Conference_Report_1 | Conference_Report 2

1-5_November_2017Research_and_Information_System_for_Developing_Countries_(RIS),_New_Delhi;_National_Institute_of_Science,_Technology_and_Development_Studies_(CSIR-NISTADS);_IndiaLICSSaradindu_BhaduriRound_Table_Discussion on_"Unfolding_Development_Potential_of_North-East_Region:_Sustainability_and_Policy_Perspectives"2nd_March_2015Ministry_of_Development_of_North_East_Region_(DoNER),_Govt_of_India;_BIGNNING,_New_DelhiRajbeer_SinghInception_Workshop_on_Risks_and_Responses_to_Urban_Futures26-27_March_2014University_of_Sussex,_UK_&_Ecosystems_Services_for_Poverty_Alleviation_(ESPA),_UKPranav_N._DesaiWorkshop_on_Biomedical_Innovation_and_the_Public13-14_March_2014King's_College_London,_UKPranav_N._DesaiInternational_Symposium_on_Exploring_Pathways_to_Sustainability10-11_February_2014STEPS_Centre,_United_KingdomPranav_N._DesaiInternational_Workshop_Grassroots_Innovation_Movement8_February_2014STEPS_Centre,_United_KingdomDinesh_AbrolResearch_Committee-13:_Science,_Technology_and_Society;_39th All_India_Sociological_Conference27-29_December_2013Indian_Sociological_Society,_New_Delhi;_Venue:_Karnataka_Open _University,_Mysore,_India
Accepted_Papers_for_RC-13Madhav_Govind9th_National_Conference_on_Hypnosis;_Theme:_Mind_is_the_Master:_Master_the_Mind25-27_October
2013The_Society_for_Clinical_and_Experimental_Hypnosis;_Gujarat_Forensic_Sciences_University;_Indian_Association_of_Positive_PsychologistsPranav_N._Desai2013_Asian_Conference_on_Innovation_and_Policy:_Innovation_for_Development28-_31_July_2013Asian_Society_for_Innovation_and_Policy;_Department_of_Science_and_Technology,_GoI;_CSIR-NISTADS;_KISTI;_National_Research_Foundation_of_KoreaV.V._KrishnaSymposium_on_Pathways_to_Sustainable_Solid_Waste_Management_in_Delhi16_March_2013STEPS_Centre_(University_of_Sussex);_LokadhikarDr._Pritpal_S._RandhawaXXXVIII_All_India_Sociological_Conference27-29_December_2012Indian_Sociological_Society,_New_Delhi._Collaboration_with_Mohanlal_Sukhadia_University,_Udaipur_(Rajasthan).Madhav GovindSeminar_on_“Rethinking_Policy_Innovations_&_Research_Questions_for_Revitalizing_Rainfed_India”5th_May_2012Ford_FoundationDr._Kaustav_Banerjee
(Project_Coordinator_CSSP-ERU)Research_Committee-13_Science,_Technology_and_Society_( _List_of_approved_abstracts_for_presentation)11-13_December_2011XXVII_All_India_Sociological_Conference,_CSSS,_JNU,_and_Indian_Sociological_Society,_New_DelhiMadhav_GovindIndo-Germen_Dialogue_for_Sustainability_(D4S):_ Workshop_on_Globalizing_Western_Lifestyles,_Energy_Consumption_and_Policy_Interventions10-11_February_2011Research_Centre_for_Sustainability_Studies_(artec),_University_of_Bremen,_Germany;_Department_of_Science_and_Technology,_Govt._of_IndiaPranav_N._DesaiInternational_Workshop_on_Understanding_Environmental_Change:_The_South_Asian_Challenge13_March_2010Uppsala-Delhi_Ecology_and_Society_Network;_Swedish_Research_Council;_Uppsala_University,_Sweden,_etc.Rohan_D’SouzaInternational_Workshop_on_Livelihoods_and_the_Environment:_Debating_Interdisciplinary_Perspectives15-16_October_2009University_of_Delhi;_Uppsala_University,_SwedenRohan_D’SouzaGlobal_Citizen_Consultation_on_Climate_Change26_September_2009Department_of_Science_&_Technology_(DST);_Council_of_Scientific_and_Industrial_Research_(CSIR),_Govt._of_India;_Danish_Board_of_Technology;_WWViews_AlliancePranav_N._DesaiTraining_Workshop_on_Technology_Foresight_Methodologies_in_Agricultural_Innovation_System_from.31_March_to_10_April_2008Indian_Agricultural_Statistical_Research_Institute_(IASRI),_Indian_Council_of_Agricultural_Research_(ICAR)Pranav_N._DesaiChina-India_Consultation_Workshop_on_Experiences_in_Innovation_for_Development22-24_November_2007International_Development_Research_Centre_(IDRC),_Canada;_China_Ministry_of_Science_and_Technology_(MOST);_China_National_Science_Foundation;_Centre_for_Policy_Research_(CPR),_New_Delhi;_Centre_for_Development_Studies_(CDS),_TrivandrumV.V._KrishnaInternational_Workshop_on_Nature_in_the_Raj:_Colonial_Environments_&_Indigenous_Knowledge18-19_August_2006Sussex_University,_UK;_Nehru_Memorial_Museum_and_Library_(NMML),_New_DelhiRohan_D’Souza
  

 

CSSP_Research_Project_1_(with_JNU-TRCFS)

Project_Title: 

Frugal_Innovation_Ecosystems_for_Healthcare_Technologies_in_India

Project_Type: Major_Research_Project

Sponsoring_Agency: 

PCPM_Division,_Department_of_Science_and_Technology,_Government_of_India

Duration_of_the_Project:
April_2023_to_March_2026

Lead_Researchers: Dr._Saradindu_Bhaduri (Project_Director); Dr._Anup_Kumar_Das_(Co-PI)

Project_Personnel:_Dr._Ashish_Gosain_(Senior_Project_Associate),_Sayeed_Rahmatullah_(Project_Associate_II)

 

 

CSSP_Research_Project_2

Project_Title: 

Role_of_Atal_Innovation_Mission_in_Promoting_Innovation_and_Entrepreneurial_Ecosystem_in_India:_A_Case_Study_of_selected_Atal_Tinkering_Labs_of_Delhi,_Uttar_Pradesh,_Rajasthan,_Haryana

Project_Type: 
ICSSR-funded_Project_under_the_Short-term_Empirical_Research_Project_2023

Sponsoring_Agency: 
Indian_Council_of_Social_Science_Research_(ICSSR),_Ministry_of_Education,_Government_of_India

Duration_of_the_Project:
September_2023_to_March_2024_(Completed)

Project_Director:_Dr._Madhav_Govind

CSSP_Research_Project_3

Project_Title: 

Waste_Disposal_Behaviour_of_People_and_Recycling_of_Urban_Solid_Waste_in_India:_Exploring_ the_Policy_Implications_for_ Health_and_Environment

Project_Type: 
ICSSR-funded_Project_under_IMPRESS_Programme_

Sponsoring_Agency: 
Indian_Council_of_Social_Science_Research_(ICSSR),_Ministry_of_Education,_Government_of_India

Duration_of_the_Project:
May_2019_to_April_2021

Project_Director:_Dr._Madhav_Govind
 

CSSP_Research_Project_4

Project_Title: 
Socialisation_and_Goal-Orientation_in_Indian_Academia:_A_study_of_Research_Students_(Science)_in_Select_Universities

Project_Type: 
UGC_Major_Research_Project

Objectives: 
The_broad_objective_of_this_project_is_to_study_the_socialization_pattern_of_doctorate_and_post_doctorate_students_in_the_context_of_the_changing_academic_culture_in_the_field_of_Science_and_technology_in_India._In_this_project_we_are_specially_seeking_to_explore_the_social_process_of_research_from_the_problems_formulation_stage_to_submission_of_research_papers_for_publication_in_disciplinary_and_organizational_contexts.

Sponsoring_Agency: 
University_Grants_Commission,_Ministry_of_Human_Resources_Development,_Government_of_India

Duration_of_the_Project:
2008-2011

Project_Director:_Dr._Madhav_Govind
Research_Associate:_Mr._Amit_Kumar. 

 

 

CSSP_Research_Project_5

Project_Title: 

Public_Policy_Implications_of_Social_Science_Doctoral_Research:_Awarded_Doctoral_Theses

Sponsoring_Agency: 

Indian_Council_of_Social_Science_Research_(ICSSR),_Ministry_of_Education,_Government_of_India

Duration_of_the_Project:
March_2022_to_February_2024

Project_Directors:_Dr._Anup_Kumar_Das (CSSP), Dr._Manorama_Tripathi,_Dr._Mahesh_Chand

 

 

CSSP_Research_Project_6

Project_Title: 

Scientific_Research_in_Global_South_Countries_to_Promote_Transfer_of_Weapons_of_Mass_Destruction_–_Related_Technologies:_Indian_Focus

Sponsoring_Agency: 

CRDF_Global_(U.S._Civilian_Research_and_Development_Foundation)

Duration_of_the_Project:

2022_–_2023. 

Project_Director: _Dr._Anamika

 

CSSP_Research_Project_7

Project_Title: 

Optimal_Design_of_Questionnaire_Survey_on_Awareness_of_Clinical_Trials_among_Different_Stakeholders

Sponsoring_Agency: 

National_Human_Rights_Commission_(NHRC), Government_of_India

Duration_of_the_Project:

2022_–_2023. 

Project_Director: _Dr._Anamika

 

CSSP_Research_Project_8

Project_Title: 
A_Comparative_Study_of_India's_Research_Performance_in_Scientific_and_Technological_Areas_of_Clean_Energy_and_Water_(2006-17):_A_Scientometric_Analysis.

Sponsoring_Agency: 

CHORD_(NSTMIS)_Division,_Department_of_Science_and_Technology,_Government_of_India

Duration_of_the_Project:
August_2017_to_March_2019

Project_Directors:_Dr._Anup_Kumar_Das,_Dr._Saradindu_Bhaduri,_Mrs._B._Sridevi

Project_Status: Completed. ISBN:_9788193685723._DOI:_10.5281/zenodo.5521306._Download Final_Report.

 

 

CSSP_Research_Project_9

Project_Title: 
Mapping_Foresight_Activities_in_the_Indian_Biotechnology_Sector 

Sponsoring_Agency: 
NSTMIS,_Department_of_Science_and_Technology,_Govt._of_India

Duration_of_the_Project:
March_2012_to_March_2013

Project_Director:_Professor_Pranav_N._Desai
Project_Coordinator:_Dr._Madhav_Govind 

 

 

CSSP_Research_Project_10

Project_Title: 
Environmental_Justice_Organisations,_Liabilities_and_Trade_(EJOLT):_Mapping_Environmental_Justice 

Sponsoring_Agency: 
Seventh_Framework_Programme_(FP7),_European_Commission

Duration_of_the_Project:
2011_to_2015

Project_Directors:_Professor_V.V._Krishna_and_Dr._Rohan_D’Souza

 

 

CSSP_Research_Project_11

Project_Title: 
Pathways_for_Environmental_Health_in_Transitional_Spaces:_Moving_Between_Formality_and_Informality

This_project_examines_environmental_health_challenges_associated_with_rapid_industrialization_in_India._CSSP_deals_with_the_comparative_policy_aspects_of_this_project_and_examines_how_health_and_environmental_planning_and_management_systems_respond_to_environmental_pollution_in_transitional_spaces.

Through_the_case_studies_on_waste_to_energy_plants_and_food_systems_in_the_urban/peri-urban_context_in_India_the_projects_intends_to_examine_how_and_why_particular_types_of_environmental_health_hazards_and_exposure_pathways_are_included_or_excluded_from_formal_policies_and_planning;_and_how_formal_priorities_and_assumptions_(across_environment,_health,_and_agriculture)_compare_with_the_perspectives_of_communities_in_peri-urban_areas_and_responses_of_informal_sector_providers._Empirical_case_studies_focus_on_ideas_of:

Responses_to_risk_and_uncertainty_andExamine_what_can_be_learnt_from_informal_arrangements,_and_the_complex_interplay_between_formality_and_informality,_for_alternative_research_and_development_priorities_and_institutional_and_regulatory_arrangements_which_address_the_impacts_of_environmental_degradation_with_its_associated_environmental_and_health_injustices.Sponsoring_Agency: 
STEPS_Centre_based_at_the_Institute_of_Development_Studies,_United_Kingdom

Duration_of_the_Project:
2012_to_2014

Project_Members:_Professor_Pranav_N._Desai_and_Dr._Pritpal_S._Randhawa_and_Pravin_K_Kushwaha

 

 

CSSP_Research_Project_12

Project_Title: 
Socio-economic_Study_of_ Rainfed_Agriculture_&_Low_Input_Animal_Husbandry_in_India.

The_Project_titled_Socio-economic_Study_of_Rainfed_Agriculture_and_Low_Input_Animal_Husbandry_in_India_was_awarded_to_the_Centre_for_Studies_in_Science_Policy_(JNU)_in_2010._To_pursue_the_objectives_of_this_grant,_a_unit_termed_CSSP-Economic_Research_Unit_(CSSP-ERU)_was_formed._ The_CSSP-ERU_will_evolve_policy_instruments_for_directing_public_investments_towards_rainfed_agriculture_and_low-input_animal_husbandry.

CSSP-ERU_will_provide_research_support_for_advocacy_initiatives_by_the_Revitalizing_Rainfed_Agriculture_(RRA)_and_Rainfed_Livestock_Networks_(RLN)._In_effect,_the_CSSP-ERU_will_attempt_to_frontally_address_the_ skewed_nature_of_existing_ public_investment_patterns_in_which_ _rainfed_areas_(as_opposed_to_perennial_irrigated_ zones)_and_low_input_husbandry_(as_opposed_to_high-input)_receive_inadequate_policy_attention_and_in_part_causing_the_continued_aggravation_of_ _regional_economic_imbalances._It_is_the_belief_of_the_CSSP-ERU_that_critical_policy_corrections_by_decisively_restructuring_public_investment_regimes_in_India_can_yield_positive_economic_outcomes_in_both_agriculture_and_animal_husbandry.

The_CSSP-ERU_will_be_guided_and_supervised_by_a_Board_of_Advisors._The_Board_of_Advisors_will_consist_of_Prof._Kanchan_Chopra_(ex-Director_Institute_of_Economic_Growth,_New_Delhi),_Prof._Amit_Bhaduri_(Emeritus_Professor,_Centre_for_Economic_Studies_and_Planning,_Jawaharlal_Nehru_University,_New_Delhi),_the_Chairperson_of_CSSP,_Prof._V.V._Krishna,_ Prof._Pranav_Desai,_ Dr._Rohan_D’Souza,_Dr._Madhav_Govind,_Dr._Sardindu_Bhaduri_&_Mr._Vijayshankar_(Director,_Samaj_Pragati_Sahyog,_Madhya_Pradesh).

Sponsoring_Agency: 
Ford_Foundation

Duration_of_the_Project:
1st_November_2010_to_31st_August_2012

Project_Director:_Dr._Rohan_D’Souza
Project_Coordinator:_Dr._Kaustav_Banerjee
For_any_information_and_feedback,_please_contact_Project_Director.

 

CSSP_Special_Lecture_Series

  • Innovation_Systems_Transition_in_Russia:_Current_Status_and_the_Way_Forward,_by_Dr._Thomas_Wolfgang_Thurner,_Professor,_NRU_Higher_School_of_Economics,_Moscow,_Russian_Federation,_on_11th_August_2021.
  • Open_Access_in_the_Past,_Present_and_Future_of_Scholarly_Publishing,_by_Professor_Michael_Eisen,_Professor_of_Genetics_and_Genomics_at_University_of_California,_Berkeley,_USA_&_Co-Founder,_Public_Library_of_Science_(PLoS)_on_25th_March_2015._Audio_Recording.
  • Invisible_Waves:_Use_of_Wireless_in_War_and_Empire_in_Early_20th_Century,_by_Dr._Medha_Saxena,_former_scholar,_Assistant_Professor,_Jesus_&_Mary_College,_University_of_Delhi,_New_Delhi_on_27th_February_2015._Audio_Recording.
  • Achieving_Rural_Sanitation_for_All:_Swachh_Bharat_Abhiyan,_by_Mr._A_K_Sen_Gupta,_Director_General,_International_Academy_of_Environmental_Sanitation_and_Public_Health,_New_Delhi;_Formerly_with_World_Health_Organization_(WHO)_Regional_Office_for_South-East_Asia,_New_Delhi_on_29th_October_2014._Audio_Recording.
  • Science_in_Action:_Of_Patients,_Physicians,_and_Publics_of_Stem_Cell_Technologies_in_India,_by_Dr._Nayantara_Sheoran,_Graduate_Institute,_Geneva,_Switzerland,_on_29th_October_2014._Audio_Recording.
  • Globalization_of_Ayurvedic_Medicines:_An_Analysis_of_Issues_in_Resource_Management,_by_Dr._Baba_Brindavanam,_DGM_of_Bio-Resources_Development,_Dabur_Research_and_Development_Centre,_Ghaziabad_on_22th_October_2014.
  • Big_Science_as_a_Form_of_Life:_Transnational_Entanglements_of_Cultures_of_Science,_by_Dr._Amit_Prasad,_Department_of_Sociology,_University_of_Missouri-Columbia,_USA_on_24th_September_2014._Audio_Recordings.
  • ICT_for_Economic_and_Social_Transformation:_An_Empirio-Theoretical_review_of_India_Initiatives,_by_Prof._Pradosh_Nath,_Chief_Scientist_(Retd.),_NISTADS,_New_Delhi_on_24th_September_2014.
  • Current_Perspectives_of_Water_Policies_in_India,_by_Professor_Subir_Paul,_Architect_and_Town_Planner,_New_Delhi_on_17th_September_2014.
  • Good_Life,_Self_Sufficiency_and_Moral_Compass_of_Science,_by_Professor_Prajit_K._Basu,_Central_University_of_Hyderabad,_on_2nd_May_2014._Audio_Recordings.
  • Gendered_Equation_in_Science_in_India,_by_Dr._Neelam_Kumar,_Principal_Scientist,_National_Institute_of_Science_Technology_and_Development_Studies_(CSIR-NISTADS),_New_Delhi_on_9th_April_2014.
  • STACs:_Towards_Technology_Development_in_Socio-Economic_Sectors,_by_Dr._Malti_Goel,_Former_Adviser_&_and_CSIR_Emeritus_Scientist,_Ministry_of_Science_&_Technology,_Govt._of_India,_on_2nd_April_2014.
  • Technology_Assessment:_Experiments_with_Epistemology_&_Democracy,_by_Professor_Wiebe_Bijker,_Professor_of_Technology_and_Society,_Maastricht_University,_Netherlands,_on_22nd_March_2014._Audio_Recordings.
  • Cross_Boundary_Transfer_of_Knowledge_Technology_and_Innovation,_by_Professor_Christos_Kalantaridis,_Professor_of_Entrepreneurship_&_Innovation,_Bradford_University_School_of_Management,_University_of_Bradford,_UK_on_8th_January_2014.
  • Comparing_Epidemiologies_of_Life,_Disease_and_Death:_Imaginaries_of_Medical_Knowledge_and_State_Responsibilities_in_Contemporary_'Population_Laboratories',_by_Dr._Erik_Aarden,_Marie_Curie_Fellow,_Science,_Technology,_and_Society_at_Harvard_University,_USA_on_23rd_December_2013
  • Social_Metabolism_and_Environmental_Conflict,_by_Professor_Joan_Martínez_Alier,_ICTA-Universitat_Autònoma_de_Barcelona,_Spain_on_13th_December_2013.
  • Production_of_Biofuels:_Scope_and_Challenges_in_India_by_Dr._Rashmi_Kumar,_Institute_of_Home_Economics,_Delhi_University,_Delhi_on_27th_November_2013.
  • From_Risk_Management_to_Innovation_Democracy:_precaution,_participation_and_power_in_the_governance_of_technology,_by_Professor_Andy_Stirling,_SPRU_–_University_of_Sussex,_UK,_on_20th_November_2013.
  • Stem_Cells_and_Technoscience_:_Sociology_of_the_Emergence_and_Regulation_of_A_Field_of_Biomedical_Research_in_France,_by_Dr._Michel_Dubois,_Director_Research_at_CNRS,_Groupe_d'Etude_des_Methods_de_l'_Analyse_Sociologique_de_la_Sorbonne,_France,_on_13th_November_2013.
  • Computer_Simulation:_A_New_Kind_of_Science?,_by_Professor_Matt_Spencer,_Oxford_University,_UK_on_23rd_October_2013.
  • Take_Me_to_the_River:_A_Screening_and_Discussion_of_an_Environmental_Documentary_on_the_Yamuna_River,_by_the_documentary_filmmaker_Chitvan_Gill,_discussant:_Sarandha_Jain_on_4th_September_2013.
  • The_Role_of_International_Institutions_in_Diffusion_of_Low-Carbon_Energy_Technology,_by_Dr._Phillip_M._Hannam,_Science,_Technology_and_Environmental_Policy_(STEP),_Woodrow_Wilson_School_of_Public_and_International_Affairs,_Princeton_University,_USA_on_21st_August_2013.
  • Ayurveda_and_the_New_Global_Health_Paradigm_by_Dr._Poonam_Bala,_Visiting_Professor,_University_of_South_Africa_on_10th_April_2013.
  • Feminist_Technoscience_and_the_Criticism_of_Scientific_'Objectivity':_An_Introduction_to_Background,_Theories_and_Practices_by_Dr._May-Britt_Öhman,_Centre_for_Gender_Research,_Uppsala_University,_Sweden_on_28th_February_2013.
  • Ayurvedic_Pharmaceuticals:_What_is_the_politics_of_knowledge_embedded_in_them?_by_Dr._Madhulika_Banerjee,_Department_of_Political_Science,_University_of_Delhi,_on_27th_February_2013.
  • Innovating_a_different_future_for_textiles_in_India:_Malkha_as_a_post-industrial_village_based_industry_by_Uzramma_(a_veteran_textile_practitioner)_and_Aseem_Shrivastava_(an_ecological_economist_and_co-author_of_book_"Churning_the_Earth:_The_Making_of_Global_India",_Viking_Penguin,_2012)_on_20th_January_2013.
  • Churning_the_Earth:_The_Making_of_Global_India_–_Book_Discussion_with_the_Authors,_by_Aseem_Shrivastava_and_Ashish_Kothari_(Founding_Member,_Kalpavriksh),_Discussant:_Dunu_Roy,_on_12th_February_2013._Download_Presentation.
  • Reflections_on_The_Structure_of_Scientific_Revolutions_and_its_Relevance_to_Contemporary_Science_and_Technology,_by_Govindan_Parayil,_Vice-Rector,_United_Nations_University_and_Director,_Institute_of_Advanced_Studies,_United_Nations_University,_Tokyo,_on_5th_February_2013._Download_Presentation.
  • S&T_and_Innovation_Indicators:_An_assessment_for_Nanotechnology_Development_in_India_by_Dr._Sujit_Bhattacharya,_Senior_Principal_Scientist,_NISTADS,_New_Delhi,_on_20th_November_2012.
  • Regional_Poles_in_Their_Neighbourhood:_Exploring_the_Neighbourhood_System_of_Innovation_by_Professor_Mammo_Muchie,_Research_Fellow,_Institute_for_Economic_Research_on_Innovation,_Tshwane_University_of_Technology,_South_Africa_on_15th_November_2012.
  • Engineering_Black_Gold:_a_Sensory_Ethnography_of_Murrah_Buffalo_Husbandry_in_Central_Haryana_by_Sophie_Llewelyn,_PhD_Candidate,_McGill_University,_Canada_(Currently_Research_Affiliate,_CSSP,_JNU)_on_10th_October_2012.
  • Basics_of_Scientometrics_and_Application_to_Science_Policy_by_Dr._Aparna_Basu,_Emeritus_Scientist,_NISTADS,_New_Delhi_on_3rd_October_2012.
  • Science_Policy_Imperatives_for_Genomics_by_Dr._Sachin_Chaturvedi,_Senior_Fellow,_Research_and_Information_System_for_Developing_Countries,_New_Delhi_on_26th_September_2012.
  • Competing_Through_Technological_Capability:_The_Case_of_the_Indian_Pharmaceutical_Industry_by_Professor_Amit_Shovan_Ray,_CITD,_SIS,_JNU_and_Dr._Saradindu_Bhaduri,_CSSP,_SSS,_JNU,_on_22nd_August_2012
  • The_Indian_Battle_to_Save_Access_to_Affordable_Medicines_by_Leena_Menghaney,_Campaign_Coordinator_(India),_Campaign_for_Access_to_Essential_Medicines,_Doctors_Without_Borders,_on_25th_April_2012.
  • Subjugated_Knowledge_and_Resistance_in_Science:_Debating_Science_Movement_in_India_by_Dr._Subhasis_Sahoo,_Assistant_Professor_in_Sociology,_Sri_Venkateswar_College,_University_of_Delhi,_on_20th_April_2012.
  • Environment_and_Society:_A_Case_of_Ship_Breaking_in_Alang,_Gujrat_by_Fedrico_Demaria,_Ph.D._Student,_Autonomous_University,_Barcelona,_Spain_&_Visiting_Scholar,_CSSP,_JNU,_on_18th_April_2012.
  • Use_of_Computers_in_a_Bureaucratic_Organization:_Exploring_Human-Machine_Relationship_by_Dr._Duru_Arun_Kumar,_Assistant_Professor,_Humanities_and_Social_Sciences,_NSIT,_New_Delhi,_on_13th_April_2012.
  • Innovation_and_Entrepreneurship_in_Agriculture:_Understanding_the_Role_of_Society_and_Community_by_Santosh_Kr._Singh,_Assistant_Professor_in_Sociology,_Dr._B.R._Ambedkar_University_Delhi,_New_Delhi,_on_10th_April_2012.
  • An_Adventure_into_Science,_Technology_and_Innovation_Management_by_Prof._M.O._Ilory,_African_Institute_for_Science_Policy_and_Innovation,_Obafemi_Awolowo_University,_Ile-Ife,_Nigeria,_&_C.V._Raman_Fellowship_for_Senior_African_Researcher,_CSSP,_JNU,_on_21st_March_2012.
  • Changes_in_Medical_Consumption_in_India_Looked_Through_Select_Explorations_in_Regulation_by_Dr._Parthasarathi_Banerjee,_Director,_National_Institute_of_Science,_Technology_&_Development_Studies_(NISTADS),_Council_of_Scientific_and_Industrial_Research_(CSIR),_New_Delhi,_on_21st_March_2012.
  • Climate_Change,_CO2_Sequestration,_Carbon_Trading:_Social_and_Technological_Relevance_by_Dr._Malti_Goel,_CSIR_Emeritus_Scientist,_CSSP,_JNU_&_Former_Adviser,_Ministry_of_Science_&_Technology,_Government_of_India,_on_7th_March_2012.
  • Techno-nationalism_and_Techno-globalism_in_the_Rise_of_China_and_India_by_Dr._Andrew_B._Kennedy,_Crawford_School_of_Economics_and_Government,_Australian_National_University,_Canberra,_Australia,_on_10th_February_2012.
  • The_Persistence_of_the_Elephants_by_Prof._Thomas_R_Trautmann,_Professor_Emeritus_of_History_and_Anthropology,_University_of_Michigan,_on_1st_February_2012.
  • A_Climate_for_Change?_ Critical_Reflections_on_the_Durban_United_Nations_Climate_Change_Conference_by_Prof._Bobby_Banerjee,_Professor_of_Management_and_Associate_Dean_of_Research,_College_of_Business_and_Law,_University_of_Western_Sydney,_Australia,_on_18th_January_2012.
  • Genesis_of_Indian_Citation_Index_and_Its_impact_on_the_Scholarship_by_Prakash_Chand,_Former_Senior_Scientist_at_NISCAIR,_CSIR,_New_Delhi,_Project_Head,_Indian_Citation_Index_(ICI),_on_30th_November_2011.
  • The_Environmental_Impacts_of_Wars_and_Mass_Violence_by_Prof._Richard_P._Tucker,_School_of_Natural_Resources_and_the_Environment,_University_of_Michigan,_Ann_Arbor,_on_3rd_November_2011.
  • A_Radically_Historical_and_Spatial_Political_Economy:_Transforming_Marx_by_Way_of_Polanyi_by_Professor_Mark_Harvey,_Director,_Centre_for_Research_in_Economic_Sociology_and_Innovation,_Department_of_Sociology,_University_of_Essex,_UK,_on_2nd_November_2011.
  • Importance_of_Cognitive_Analysis_of_Research_Outputs_for_Effective_S&T_Policy_Formulation:_Examples_from_Antarctic_Science_Research_by_Dr._Prabir_Ghosh_Dastidar,_Director/_Sr._Scientist,_Ministry_of_Earth_Sciences,_GoI,_New_Delhi,_on_21st_October_2011.
  • Environmental_Illness_after_Bhopal:_A_research_project_on_exposure,_ experience_and_medicine_by_Bridget_Corbett_Hanna,_PhD_candidate_in_Social_Anthropology,_Harvard_University,_Cambridge,_USA;_and_Visiting_Research_Affiliate_at_the_CSSP,_on_19th_October_2011.
  • Multinational_Enterprises_and_R&D_in_Developing_Countries:_Opportunities_and_Limitations_by_Prof._Rajneesh_Narula,_Professor_of_International_Business_Regulation,_Director,_John_H._Dunning_Centre_for_International_Business,_Henley_Business_School,_University_of_Reading,_UK;_Editor-in-Chief,_European_Journal_of_Development_Research,_on_1_April_2011.
  • Can_IT_and_ITES_be_the_Engine_of_Growth?_by_Dr._Seema_Joshi,_Associate_Professor,_Kirori_Mal_College,_University_of_Delhi,_on_22_March_2011.
  • Energy_Innovations_in_Ladakh_by_Sally_Daultrey,_Visiting_Research_Associate:_Ladakh_Renewable_Energy_Development_Agency_&_Associate,_University_of_Cambridge_Central_Asia_Forum,_on_11_March_2011.
  • Science,_Conservation_and_Ecology:_Rethinking_the_Sundarban_Tiger_by_Dr._Annu_Jalais,_International_Institute_of_Asian_Studies,_Lieden,_Netherlands,_on_9_March_2011.
  • From_Cusecs_to_Megawatts:_Transformation_of_Revers_and_Traditional_Water_Sources_of_Himachal_Pradesh_(1901-2009)_by_Dr._Anurita_Saxena,_ICSSR_Post-Doc_Fellow_at_CSSP,_on_23_February_2011.
  • Managing_White_Spaces_in_Building_Innovation_Clusters_by_Dr._A.S._Rao,_Director-Innovation,_CIIE_(Centre_for_Innovation_Incubation_and_Entrepreneurship),_IIM,_Ahmedabad;_Visiting_Faculty,_SP_Jain_Institute_of_Management_&_Research,_on_17_February_2011.
  • Science_and_Society_in_the_‘New’_India:_Some_Critical_Reflections_by_Professor_Govindan_Parayil,_Vice_Rector,_United_Nations_University_(UNU)_&_Director,_United_Nations_University_Institute_of_Advanced_Studies_(UNU-IAS),_Tokyo,_Japan_on_2_February_2011.
  • Power_and_Legitimacy_in_Agricultural_Biotechnology_Politics_in_China_and_India_by_Katharina_Glaab,_DAAD_scholar,_Research_Fellow,_University_of_Muenster,_Germany_on_2_February_2011.
  • A_New_Triumvirate?_ Japan,_India,_and_China_as_Innovation_Partners_by_Prof._Anthony_P._D'Costa,_Director_Asia_Research_Centre,_Indian_Studies_and_Research,_Copenhagen_Business_School,_Denmark_on_19_January_2011.
  • European_Systems_of_Innovation,_by_Dr._Georgi_Dimitrov,_Policy_Officer,_European_Institute_of_Innovation_and_Technology,_European_Commission_on_3_December_2010.
  • History_of_Electrical_Vehicles,_by_Dr._Gijs_Mom,_Program_Director_Mobility_History,_School_of_Innovation_Sciences,_Eindhoven_University_of_Technology,_Netherlands_on_1_December_2010.
  • Technological_Achievements_of_Iran_and_Scope_of_Collaboration_with_India,_by_H.E._Ali_M._Birang,_Attaché,_Head_of_Technology_Cooperation_Section,_Embassy_of_the_Islamic_Republic_of_Iran,_New_Delhi,_India_on_10_November_2010.
  • Autism_Spectrum_as_Clinical_Disease_and_as_Human_Diversity,_by_Dr._Matthew_K._Belmonte,_Visiting_Professor_at_the_National_Brain_Research_Centre,_Manesar,_India_on_10_November_2010.
  • Meghnad_Saha's_Paradoxical_Story:_Floods_and_Railways,_by_Dr._Amitabh_Bhattacharjee,_Assistant_Professor,_Department_of_Physics,_St._Joseph_College,_Darjeeling_on_25_October_2010.
  • Water_and_Governance:_ Reviewing_India’s_Response_to_Climate_Change,_by_Mr._Matthew_England,_School_of_International_Development,_University_of_East_Anglia,_UK_on_29_September_2010.
  • Controversy,_Facts_and_Uncertainty:_The_Great_Himalayan_Glacier_Retreat_Debate_in_India,_by_Dr._Rajesh_Bhakar,_UGC_Post_Doctoral_Fellow,_CSSP,_JNU_on_22_September_2010.
  • Debating_Conservation_in_India:_Wildlife_Hunting_in_the_Mishmi_Hills_(Arunachal_Pradesh),_by_Ms._Ambika_Aiyadurai_on_15_September_2010.
  • Post-Normal_Technology_and_the_Role_of_Science_and_Technology_Studies_(STS),_by_Dr._Sujatha_Raman,_Institute_of_Science_and_Society,_University_of_Nottingham,_UK_on_9_August_2010.
  • Technology_of_Obsolescence,_by_Prof._J.P.S._Uberoi,_Former_Professor_&_Director,_Delhi_School_of_Economics,_Delhi_28_April_2010.
  • Genetically_Modified_Cotton:_Agrarian_Distress_and_India’s_Emerging_Economy,_by_Dr._Asmita_Bhardwaj,_Cornell_University,_New_York,_USA_on_21_April_2010.
  • Globalization,_Innovation_and_Social_Capital:_Changing_Nature_of_Indo-French_S&T_Cooperation,_by_Prof._Pranav_N._Desai,_Centre_for_Studies_in_Science_Policy,_Jawaharlal_Nehru_University,_New_Delhi_on_12_April_2010.
  • Commercialisation_of_Grassroots_Innovations:_Some_Field_Experiences,_by_Jaydeep_Mandal,_West_Bengal_ Student’s_collaborator_with_the_National_Innovation_Foundation,_New_Delhi_on_7_April_2010
  • Ways_of_Knowing:_The_Emergence_of_Knowledge_in_British_India,_by_Sunandan_K_N,_Department_of_History,_Emory_University,_Atlanta,_USA_on_17_March_2010.
  • W(h)ither_Progress_and_Development?:_Some_postcolonial_reflections_on_Science_and_Social_Change,_by_Prof._Kiran_Asher,_Clark_University,_USA_on_17_February_2010.
  • Gender,_Race_and_Class:_Imagining_South-South_relations_between_Latin_America_and_India,_by_Monica_Amador_Jimenez,_Centre_of_Gender_and_Culture_Studies,_University_of_Chile_on_3_February_2010.
  • South_Asian_Rivers_in_Crisis,_by_Cheryl_Colopy,_Independent_Writing_and_Editing_Professional,_Nepal_on_27_January_2010.
  • R&D_Policy_and_Its_Impact_on_Society,_by_Dr._Mohsin_U._Khan,_Scientist_(retired),_NISTADS,_New_Delhi_on_24_November_2009.
  • Forests_in_Flux:_Effect_of_Political_Mobilization_and_Local_Institutions_on_Implementation_of_Participatory_Policy_Reforms_in_India,_by_Prakash_Kashwan,_School_of_Public_&_Environmental_Affairs_(SPEA),_Indiana_University,_Bloomington,_USA_on_4_November_2009.
  • Reviving_the_Idea_of_Scientific_Temper:_Ten_Thesis_for_Creating_a_Secular_Commonsense,_by_Dr._Meera_Nanda,_Visiting_Scholar_at_Jawaharlal_Nehru_Institute_of_Advanced_Study,_JNU,_New_Delhi_on_21_October_2009.
  • The_Sardar_Sarovar_Project:_Where_have_all_the_Waters_gone,_by_Himanshu_Upadhyaya,_Senior_Researcher,_Academy_for_Mountain_Environments,_India_on_7_October_2009.
  • Asian_Innovation_Systems,_by_Dr._ Omkar_Lal_Shrestha,_Visiting_Senior_Research_Fellow,_Institute_of_Southeast_Asian_Studies,_Singapore_on_17_September_2009.
  • Technological_Zones_and_Sectors:_Governance_as_Innovation_in_European_Regulation_of_Medical_Devices_and_Tissue_Engineering,_by_Dr_Alex_Faulkner,_Senior_Research_Fellow,_Centre_for_Biomedicine_&_Society_-_CBAS,_School_of_Social_Science_&_Public_Policy,_King's_College,_London,_UK_on_27_August_2009.
  • Science_Studies_and_Environmental_Studies:_Toward_a_New_Antithesis,_by_Prof._Ravi_Rajan,_Department_of_Environmental_Studies,_University_of_California,_ Santa_Cruz,_USA_on_26_August_2009.
  • Emergence_of_Scientific_Community_in_Post_Independent_India,_by_Prof._V.V._Krishna,_visiting_Professor,_Asia_Research_Institute,_National_University_of_Singapore_on_17_April_2009.
  • Social_Conflict_and_Conflict_Management_in_Innovation_Processes,_by_PD_Dr._Anna_Dorothea_Schulze,_Berlin_Institut_for_Psychology,_Humboldt_Universität,_Germany_on_15_April_2009.
  • Emergence_of_Indian_Scientific_Community,_by_Prof._V.V._Krishna,_visiting_Professor,_Asia_Research_Institute,_National_University_of_Singapore_on_14_April_2009.
  • Systems_of_Innovation,_Learning_and_Capabilities:_Challenges_for_India_and_Brazil,_by_Prof._Arlindo_Vilaschi,_Federal_University_at_Espirito_Santo_State,_Brazil_on_1_April_2009.
  • Climate_Change_and_Political_Decision_Making_Under_Uncertainty:_The_Case_of_Flood_Protection_at_the_German_North_Sea_Coast,_by_Prof._Hellmuth_Lange,_University_of_Bremen,_Germany_on_27_March_2009.
  • Raced_Natures,_Gendered_Environments:_The_Political_Economy_of_Biodiversity_Conservation,_by_Dr._Kiran_Asher,_Clark_University,_USA_on_18_March_2009.
  • ‘Powerless’_Oustees_and_the_Tiger_Reserve:_Challenging_Conventional_Theories_on_Displacement_and_Socio-Political_Change_in_India,_by_Kim_Beazley,_Department_of_Geography,_Darwin_College_University_of_Cambridge,_UK_on_24_February_2009.
  • R&D_Management_and_Forecasting_in_DRDO,_by_J.P._Singh,_Group_for_Forecasting_and_Analysis_of_Systems_and_Technologies_(G-FAST),_DRDO,_Delhi_on_18_February_2009.
  • Emerging_Knowledge_Economy_India:_A_European_View_of_the_Indian_National_Knowledge_Commission,_by_Dr._Waltraut_Ritter,_Research_Director,_Knowledge_Enterprises,_Hong_Kong;_&_Adjunct_Faculty,_International_School_of_Information_Management_at_the_University_of_Mysore_on_5_February_2009.
  • Need_for_Indic_Cultural_Inputs_to_the_Bioethics_Debate,_by_Dr._Susantha_Goonatilake,_Royal_Asiatic_Society,_Colombo,_Sri_Lanka_on_18_November_2008.
  • Energy_and_Material_Metabolism_of_Social_Systems,_by_Prof._Marina_Fischer-Kowalski,_Institute_for_Social_Ecology,_Klagenfurt_University,_Austria_on_15_October_2008.
  • Apna_Aloo_Bazaar_Becha:_From_Subsistence_Ecology_to_the_Market_-_Short_Film_and_Discussion,_by_Pankaj_H_Gupta,_Documentary_Film_Maker_on_26_September_2008.
  • Indian_S&T_Systems,_by_Dr._Malti_Goel,_Ministry_of_Science_and_Technology,_New_Delhi_and_Dr._Rajesh_Bhakar_on_10_September_2008.
  • Human_Resources_in_the_Power_Sector:_A_Policy_Framework_for_Developing_Sector_Personnel,_by_Dr._Debdutta_Ray,_Power_Finance_Corporation_Limited,_New_Delhi_on_10_September_2008.
  • Academicians_and_Policy_Makers:_Can_the_Twain_Meet?_ by_R._Manonithya_&_ Rajbeer_Singh,_CSSP,_JNU,_New_Delhi_on_27_August_2008.
  • Inter-disciplinarity_and_the_History_of_Science:_To_Fashion_a_Fauna_for_British_India,_by_John_Mathew,_Department_of_the_History_of_Science,_Harvard_University,_United_States_on_11_August_2008.
  • New_Frontiers:_Innovation_Policy_in_the_United_Kingdom,_by_Brune_Poirson,_National_Endowment_for_Science,_Technology_and_the_Arts_(NESTA),_UK_on_6_August_2008.
  • The_Importance_of_Being_Nuclear:_Big_Science,_State_Formation_and_Development_in_India,_by_Dr._Jahnavi_Phalkey,_Deutches_ Museum,_Munich,_Germany_on_19_March_2008.
  • Science_and_Technology_in_Iran:_Some_Emerging_Issues,_by_Dr_Monir_S._Madarshahi,_Faculty_Member_of_the_Ministry_of_Science,_Research_&_Technology,_Tehran,_Iran_on_12_March_2008.
  • Powerful_Environmentalisms,_Celebrity,_Conservation_and_Capitalisms,_by_Dr._Daniel_Brockington,_ Institute_for_Development_Policy_and_Management,_Manchester_University,_UK_on_5_March_2008.
  • One_Day_Workshop_on_Intellectual_Property_Rights_in_Universities,_jointly_organized_byIntellectual_Property_Management_Cell_and_the_Centre,_4_March_2008.
  • Social_Theory,_Social_Movements_and_Neo-Liberalism:_The_Curious_Case_of_Common_Property,_by_Dr._Subir_Sinha,_Department_of_Development_Studies,_University_of_London_on_20_February_2008.
  • Pakistan_Policies_for_Innovation_and_Technology_Capability_Building,_by_Dr._Syeda_Tanveer_Kausar_Naim,_Former_Chairperson,_Pakistan_Council_of_Science_&_Technology_on_30_November_2007.
  • Pasteur_to_Pet_Passports:_Rabies_Control_in_Britain,_1885-2000,_by_Prof._Michael_Worboys,_Centre_for_History_of_Science,_Technology_and_Medicine_and_Wellcome_Unit_for_the_History_of_Medicine,_Manchester,_UK_on_14_November_2007.
  • New_Frontier_in_Science_and_Technology_Studies:_Search_of_a_New_Sociological_Imagination,_by_Prof._Steve_Fuller,_University_of_Warwick,_UK_on_5_November_2007.
  • Converging_Technologies:_Hope_or_Hype?_A_Critical_Look_at_the_Alleged_Revolution_in_Nano-,_Bio-,_Cogno-,_Info-,_etc._Technologies,_by_Prof._Steve_Fuller_University_of_Warwick,_UK_on_2_November_2007.
  • Universities_in_a_Globalizing_World:_Where_do_we_go_from_here?,_by_Prof._Steve_Fuller,_University_of_Warwick,_UK_on_1_November_2007.
  • Consuming_Cricket,_Virtual_Spectators_and_Real_Buyers,_by_S._Anand,_Tehelka_Newsmagazine_on_24_October_2007.
  • Indian_Democracy_and_Ecological_Survival_SEZ's_and_the_Threat_of_Globalization,_by_Dr._Aseem_Shrivastava_University_of_Massachusetts_at_Amherst_on_17_October_2007.
  • Research_Methodology:_Debating_the_Issues_in_Social_and_Natural_Sciences,_by_Prof._P.K.B._Nayar,_Indian_Sociological_Society,_New_Delhi_on_10_October_2007.
  • Reality_and_the_Failure_of_Economic_Theory,_by_Prof._Alejandro_Nandal,_Science,_Technology_and_Development_Program,_El_Colegio_de_Mexico_on_25_September_2007.
  • Beyond_Ram_:_The_Environmental_and_Economic_Challenges_of_the_Sethusamudram_Ship_Canal_Project,_by_Sudarshan_Rodriguez,_Ashoka_Trust_for_Research_in_Ecology_and_the_Environment_(ATREE),_Bangalore_on_21_September_2007.
  • Knowledge_and_its_Applications:_An_Argument_on_Science-Technology-Society_Relations,_by_Avinash_Jha,_Centre_for_the_Study_of_Developing_Societies,_New_Delhi_on_19_September_2007.
  • Genetic_Engineering_and_Anthrax_Vaccines:_Issues_in_Technology_Transfer_and_IPR_in_India,_by_Prof._Rakesh_Bhatnagar,_Centre_for_Biotechnology,_JNU_on_27_April_2007.
  • Rethinking_Environmental_Impact_Assessment:_Assessing_Technique_and_Technology_in_River_Valley_Development_in_India,_by_Manju_Menon_and_Kanchi_Kohli,_Kalpavkrish,_New_Delhi_on_11_April_2007.
  • Water_and_Cotton:_Key_Environmental_Debates_in_Australia,_by_Prof._Heather_Goodall,_Faculty_of_Humanities_and_Social_Science,_University_of_Technology,_Sydney,_Australia_on_29_March_2007.
  • Information_and_Communication_Technology_(ICT)_and_Development,_by_Dr._P._Banerjee,_NISTADS,_CSIR,_New_Delhi_on_21_March_2007.
  • Technology_Development_and_Commercialization:_A_Case_Study_of_Technology_Development_Board_(DST),_by_Dr._Pawan_Sikka,_Department_of_Science_and_Technology,_New_Delhi_on_14_March_2007.
  • Institutional_and_Organizational_Dimensions_in_the_Sectoral_Innovation_System_Approach,_by_Dr._Kavita_Mehra,_NISTADS,_CSIR,_New_Delhi_on_21_February_2007.
  • Government_Policy,_Growth_and_Internationalization:_Case_of_Indian_Pharmaceutical_Industry,_by_Dr._Jaya_Prakash_Pradhan,_Institute_for_Studies_in_Industrial_Development,_New_Delhi_on_14_February_2007.
  • Applying_Science_Studies_in_Practice:_The_Case_of_System_of_Rice_Intensification_in_India,_by_Dr._C._Shambhu_Prasad,_Xavier_Institute_of_Management,_Bhabaneswar_on_8_February_2007.
  • Technological_Capabilities_and_Export_Competitiveness_of_Automobile_Firms_in_India,_by_Dr._Neelam_Singh,_University_of_Delhi,_Delhi_on_15_November_2006.
  • Patent_Specification:_Technical_Features_&_Essential_Requirements,_by_Dr._Sujit_Bhattacharya,_NISTADS,_CSIR,_New_Delhi_on_14_November_2006.
  • Scientometrics_and_its_Relevance_for_Science_Policy,_by_Dr._Sujit_Bhattacharya,_NISTADS,_CSIR,_New_Delhi_on_6_November_2006.
  • Digital_Divide:_Framework_and_Case_Study_in_the_Indian_Context,_by_Dr._Deepak_Kumar,_Department_of_Sociology,_Punjab_University_on_10_October_2006.
  • Silicon_Ceiling_India’s_Techno-immigrants,_by_Dr._Roli_Verma,_University_of_New_Mexico,_USA_&_Indian_Institute_of_Technology_Delhi_on_30_August_2006.
  • Collecting_Cyclones:_the_East_India_Company_and_the_Origins_of_Meteorology_in_Colonial_India,_by_Dr._Richard_Grove,_Australian_National_University_on_22_August_2006.
  • Foreign_Investment_in_R&D_in_India,_by_Dr._S.P._Aggarwal,_Centre_for_International_Trade_in_Technology,_Indian_Institute_of_Foreign_Trade,_New_Delhi_on_10_August_2006.
  • Human_and_Spirit_Landscapes_in_Arunachal_Pradesh,_India,_by_Dr._Alex_Aisher,_Sussex_University,_UK_on_26_April_2006.
  • Transport_Priorities_for_Indian_Cities,_by_Prof._Geetam_Tiwari,_TRIPP,_Civil_Engineering_Department,_IIT_Delhi_on_19_April_2006.
  • Neo_Liberalizing_Development?_Village_Internet_Kiosks_and_Agribusiness_in_India,_Ms._Richa_Kumar,_STS_Programme,_MIT,_USA_on_5_April_2006.
  • JNU_Seminar_Series_Towards_Interdisciplinarity

    (coordinated_by_CSSP_in_partnership_with_different_Schools_of_JNU) 

  • Lecture_on_Indian_Science_at_the_Crossroads:_A_Scientist's_Perspective_of_an_Emerging_India_by_Professor_S._Umapathy,_Indian_Institute_of_Science,_Bangalore,_chaired_by_Professor_Prasenjit_Sen,_School_of_Physical_Sciences,_JNU_on_11th_April_2013.
  • Lecture_On_Measurement_of_Social_Variables_by_Professor_T.K._Oommen,_Professor_Emeritus,_Centre_for_Studies_in_Social_Systems,_School_of_Social_Sciences,_chaired_by_Professor_S.K._Sopory,_Vice_Chancellor,_JNU_on_4th_April_2012.
  • Lecture_on_Computational_Linguistics,_Corpora_and_Standards:_The_Big_Picture_by_Dr._Girish_Nath_Jha,_Special_Centre_for_Sanskrit_Studies,_chaired_by_Professor_Alok_Bhattacharya,_School_of_Life_Sciences,_on_3rd_February_2012.
  • Lecture_on_Climate_Change_by_Professor_Arun_K._Attri,_School_of_Environmental_Sciences,_chaired_by_Professor_V.V._Krishna,_CSSP,_SSS_and_discussed_by_Dr._Rohan_D’Souza,_CSSP,_SSS_on_16th_November,_2011.
  • Panel_Discussion_on_Science_and_Globalisation,_discussed_by_Professor_Rupamanjari_Ghosh,_SPS;_Professor_V.V._Krishna,_CSSP,_SSS;_and_Professor_B.S._Chimni,_CILS,_SIS_on_25th_November_2011.
  • Lecture_on_Indian_Modernity_by_Professor_Avijit_Pathak,_Centre_for_Studies_in_Social_Systems,_School_of_Social_Sciences,_chaired_by_Dr._Rohini_Muthuswamy,_SLS_on_14th_October_2011
  • Lecture_on_the_Unclear_Nuclear_Future_by_Professor_R._Rajaraman,_School_of_Physical_Sciences,_chaired_by_Professor_Zoya_Hasan,_Centre_for_Political_Studies,_SSS_on_29th_April_2011.