“Informal Discussion Group NLUO to host 26th Guest Lecture a panel discussion with eminent personalities comprising Dr. Bittu Kaveri Rajaraman, Grace Banu, and Japleen Parischa.”
Informal Discussion Group NLUO to host 26th Guest Lecture a panel discussion with eminent personalities comprising Dr. Bittu Kaveri Rajaraman, Grace Banu, and Japleen Pasricha.
We here at Informal Discussion Group, NLUO are delighted to inform you that Dr. Bittu Kaveri Rajaraman, Grace Banu and Japleen Pasricha would be joining the IDG for a webinar as a part of the lecture series conducted by the Informal Discussion Group.
The theme of the discussion would be on the topic- "Understanding Sex and Gender : An inclusive and intersectional perspective".
Their brief profiles are as follows-
Dr. Bittu Kaveri Rajaraman is an associate professor of Biology and Psychology at Ashoka University. He was an INSPIRE-faculty at the Central University of Hyderabad. Professor Bittu had received a PhD from Harvard University in neuroscience. A queer activist and a neuroscientist, Professor Bittu has been a tireless advocate for the Dalit and LGBTQ community.
Grace Banu is a Dalit and transgender activist. She was the first transgender person to be admitted to an engineering college in Tamil Nadu. She is the founder and director of the TransRightsNow Collective. She is currently raising funds for the trans community.
Japleen Pasricha is the founder & editor-in-chief of Feminism in India, an award-winning digital platform for feminist media. She is a writer, educator, campaigner, and a researcher. She has vast experience in digital media and online publishing. She is also a TEDx speaker and a UN World Summit Young Innovator.
The details of the event are as follows:
Date: 4th February, 2021
Time: 6 P.M-7:15 P.M
Registration Link: https://forms.gle/GrFmgszh2peLNKw77
Platform: Zoom
You may register for the session by filling the Google Form. The zoom joining link shall be sent on the registered email ids. Looking forward to an enriching session.
