International Conference on The Return of the Land Question: Dispossession, Livelihoods, and Contestation in India’s Capitalist Transition, 4-6 March 2014, Kolkata

Three-day International Conference on

The Return of the Land Question: Dispossession, Livelihoods, and Contestation in India’s Capitalist Transition

 

On: 4-6 March 2014

At: Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK), Kolkata INDIA.

Organisers:

Faculty of Arts and Australia India Institute, University of Melbourne,
Institute of Development Studies Kolkata and
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta.

 

Call for papers: Papers are invited by scholars from India and abroad to submit proposals, which cover some facet of the land question in India. Those interested in participating must provide a title, 750‐1,000 word abstract, contact email address, and a one‐page CV with a list of recent publications by 8th December 2013.
 

Please send your proposals to:
Mritiunjoy Mohanty mritiunjoy@iimcal.ac.in
and cc to Achin Chakraborty achinchak@gmail.com
and Anthony D’Costa adcosta@unimelb.edu.au

 

Important Dates:Last date for abstract submission: 8th December 2013
Acceptance decision: 15th December 2013
Full paper submission: 15th February 2014

Travel and Accommodation:

For India‐based participants selected for the conference we will provide round‐trip economy class airfare and lodging and boarding for the duration of the conference. To our international invitees we will provide accommodation and meals but we encourage international scholars to seek travel funding of their own as we expect to be able to provide only partial travel support.

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