CfP: Seminar on Globalization, Development & Social Movements in India @ Aligarh Muslim University [Feb 18-19]: Submit by Jan 15

The National Seminar on Globalization, Development & Social Movements in India will be held on February 18-19, 2019 by Department of Sociology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. This is conducted under UGC’s Departmental Research Support (DRS) –II programme.

This seminar will mainly focus on following themes:

1. Globalization and patterns of social change in India.
2. Equity and inclusion through policies of education, health, environment, urbanization,
   unemployment & poverty, rural development etc.
3. Impact of globalization on Indian social institutions and customary practices, democratic
   institutions and governance, social exclusion of marginalized communities, inter-group
   relations, communication and mass media and so on.
4. Globalization and ushering of transnational social movements as a result of a more
   informed understanding of rights.
5. Any other related theme.

Call for Abstracts

Well researched papers are invited from academicians, practitioners, researchers, scholars and students on the above mentioned themes. Abstract of a paper of at least 500-700 words should be communicated by 15th January 2019.

Selected abstracts will be printed in ‘Book of Abstracts’. Full paper should be submitted at the time or prior to the dates of the seminar. Only selected papers will be published in an edited volume with ISBN number.

All abstracts and papers shall be sent via e-mail to drssociology@gmail.com as an attachment.

Registration

• Registration Fee for Faculty : Rs. 1000/- per participant
• Registration Fee for Research Scholar : Rs. 500/- per participant
• Registration Fee for PG Students : Rs. 100/- per participant

Registration fee for local participants may be submitted in the office of DRS-II, 3rd Floor,
Department of Sociology, AMU from 15th to 17th February, 2019 during office hours. On the spot registration facility will be provided for the outstation participants only.

Accommodation

Outstation participants will be provided modest lodging and boarding for the two days starting from 17th February till 19th February 2019. The type of accommodation will be double room on sharing basis.

Contact

For further details or queries please contact Afzal Sayeed (Project Fellow)
Phone: +918126674324 Email: afzind@gmail.com

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