Achieving SDGs: Experiences from Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

NIAS
Nature of the Event
IPRI Workshop
Venue
LIFE Hall, Loyola College, Chennai
Event date
4th Aug 2023, 0900-1730 hrs
Other details

International Peace Research Initiative, National Institute of Advanced Studies
Department of History, Loyola College, Chennai,
& Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS)


Programme
0900-0930 hrs
Inaugural Session

Welcome and Introduction
D Anuradha
Head of the Department, Loyola College, Chennai

About the Workshop
D Suba Chandran
Professor and Dean, School of Conflict and Security Studies, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore

0930-1100 hrs
Session I: SDGs 1-4
1. Eliminate Poverty
2. Erase Hunger
3. Establish Good Health and Well-Being
4. Provide Quality Education

Hareesh LS & Monicka B
Assistant Professors, Department of History
Loyola College, Chennai
         
Vijay Daniel
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Loyola College, Chennai

Abdul Khadar & Naresh B
Assistant Professors, Department of History, Loyola College, Chennai

Nivetha SR & Sakthi Devi S
Assistant Professors, Department of Social Work, Loyola College, Chennai

Discussants:
R Saritha, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Loyola College, Chennai
&
S Venkatraman, Senior Consultant, UNESCO, & International Consultant, Asian Development Bank (ADB), Chennai

Discussion

1130-1300 hrs
Session II: SDGs 5-8
5. Enforce Gender Equality
6. Improve Clean Water and Sanitation
7. Grow Affordable and Clean Energy
8. Create Decent Work and Economic Growth

Sivasubramanian K
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore

Nitya Ann Eapen & Meghana S
Project Associates, School of Social Sciences, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore

O Nirmala
Assistant Professor, Department of Defence and Strategic Studies, Guru Nanak College, Chennai

Discussants:
Mallika Joseph, Consultant, Women in Security, Conflict Management and Peace (WISCOMP), New Delhi
&
Mary Jessi Rani, Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Social Work, Loyola College, Chennai

Discussion

1400-1515 hrs
Session III: SDGs 9-12
9. Increase Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
10. Reduce Inequality
11. Mobilize Sustainable Cities and Communities
12. Influence Responsible Consumption and Production

KB Sakithyan
Assistant Professor, Department of Social Sciences and Languages, Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore

Aby Augustine
Assistant Professor, Department of Media Studies, Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore

Angelin Archana
Assistant Professor, Department of International Studies, Stella Maris College, Chennai

Discussants:
M Gautaman, Assistant Professor and former Head, Department of Sociology, Loyola College, Bangalore
&
Peeyush Priya, Consultant, Climate Change, MS Swaminathan Research Foundation, Chennai

Discussion

1545-1700 hrs
Session IV: SDGs 13-16
13. Organize Climate Action
14. Develop Life below Water
15. Advance Life on Land
16. Guarantee Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

Preethi SJG
Assistant Professor, Department of English
Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore

Sindhu Radhakrishna
Head, Animal Behaviour and Cognition Programme, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore

J Murali
Director, Innovotek Private Limited, Chennai

Discussants:
D Edward Sudhakar, Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, Loyola College, Chennai

Discussion

1700-1730 hrs
Concluding Session