The Centre de Sciences Humaines (CSH) & Centre for Policy Research (CPR) are pleased to invite you to an Urban Workshop N°184 on
Mofussil no More: Four Decades of Transformation of a Small Town, Dhampur, India: Preliminary Findings from the Field
Speaker: Pushpa Pathak (Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi)
The event will be held in hybrid mode at CPR Delhi & Zoom
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About the talk:
About the Speaker:
Dr. Pushpa Pathak is a Senior Visiting Fellow at the Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi. She has extensive experience of working in the field of Urban Development in India and in other developing and post-conflict countries. She has held senior positions at premier institutions like the National Institute of Urban Affairs, World Bank Water and Sanitation Program – South Asia, UN-HABITAT Afghanistan, and School of Planning and Architecture. As a Senior Urban Advisor, she was engaged in post-conflict urban reconstruction and development in Afghanistan. Dr. Pathak’s broad area of professional interest is promotion of inclusive and sustainable urban development. She has published in reputed journals and in edited volumes. Dr. Pathak has a Master’s Degree in Geography from Kanpur University, and Ph. D. degree in Regional Development from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She did her postgraduate research at Banaras Hindu University, Cambridge University, UK and has been a Ford Fellow at the Special Program in Urban and Regional Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA.This is the one hundred and eighty-one (181) in a series of Urban Workshops planned by the Centre de Sciences Humaines (CSH), New Delhi, and Centre for Policy Research (CPR). These workshops seek to provoke public discussion on the city’s development issues and address all its facets including its administration, culture, economy, society, and politics. For further information, please contact: Rama Devi at ramadevi2487@gmail.com, Champaka Rajagopal at champaka@cprindia.org or Partha Mukhopadhyay at partha@cprindia.org.