Session I: 11:30- 1:00
Chair: Prof Srikant Kondapalli, Dean, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University.
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Sub-Theme – Africa & the World (History, Culture, Development)
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Annette Skovsted
Associate Professor
History and Global Studies Aarhus University, Denmark
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Challenging European Knowledge and Expertise: Ghanaian Electrical Engineers Learning from
Japan in Pune, India
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Shoko MORI
PhD Candidate,
Tokyo Metropolitan University / Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS)
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Incompleteness of Making and Exhibiting: a case study of a Ghanaian Artist, ‘Almighty God’
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Prof. Manoj SHRESTHA
Konan University, Kobe Japan
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Mika YAMANA
Kansai University Osaka Japan
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Myth and Reality of Burundi as a Most Impoverished Nation: The Challenges and Opportunities
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Christophe Dorigné-Thomson
Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Indonesia
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Indonesia’s New Road to Africa under President Jokowi
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Prof. Takuo IWATA
Professor, Ritsumeikan University (College of International Relations), Kyoto, Japan
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Rethinking South-South Cooperation in Africa - Potentials and Challenges of Triangular Cooperation
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Prof. Rasheed Oyewole OLANIYI
Professor, Department of History, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
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Funding Migration Governance In Post-Colonial Africa: Humanitarian Assistance Or Coloniality?
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Discussant: Dr. Chandani Tiwari, Assistant Professor, SSE, Symbiosis International (Deemed) University
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Lunch 1:00 PM-2:00 PM
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Session II: 2:00 PM-03:30:PM
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Sub-Theme- Peace, Security & Development in Africa
Chair: Prof A S Yaruingam, Department of African Studies, Delhi University
Co-Chair: Prof. Atul Kumar, Professor, Energy Studies Programme, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University
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Air Commodore (Dr) Rahul Anand Maslekar
Visiting Faculty Symbiosis School of Liberal Arts, Pune
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The Impact of Proliferation Of Small Arms and Light Weapons in Africa
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Rina Komiya
PhD Candidate, Social Anthropology, Tokyo Metropolitan University
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Peacebuilding Efforts by Congolese Refugees in Nyarugusu Refugee Camp and Beyond
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Prof. Hindou BADDIH
Professeur d’Enseignement supérieur
Faculté d’Economie et de Gestion
Université Ibn Tofail-Kénitra, Maroc
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Prof. Fatima Zohra AZIZI
Professeur chercheur à l’Institut des Etudes Africaines, Université Med V Rabat, Maroc
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AFCFTA and economic development in Africa: What impacts?
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Dr. Chandani Tiwari
Assistant Professor, SSE, Symbiosis International (Deemed) University
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Challenges of Climate Change and Food Security in Sub-Sharan Africa
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Dr. Raymond Kwun-Sun Lau
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science and Sociology, North South University, Bangladesh
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The Indo-Pacific vs. the Belt and Road: Exploring the dynamics of US-China strategic rivalry in Africa
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Daniel Jesudoss Jeyabalan
Doctoral Scholar, United Nations mandated University Ethiopia
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Horn Of Africa Peace and Security Challenges
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Discussant: Dr. Sushmita Rajwar, Faculty Member, Maharaja Agrasen College, University of Delhi
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Tea: 3: 30 PM- 3:45 PM
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Session III: 3:45: PM- 5:00 PM
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Sub-Theme- Asia, Africa & Development
Chair: Prof. Mumin Chen, Professor, Graduate Institute of Political Science, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan
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Prof. Philip Hsiaopong Liu
Graduate Institute of Development Studies
National Chengchi University
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Gold, God, and Glory:
Master Hui Li and Taiwanese Experiences in Africa
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Dr. Abhishek Kumar Darbey
Centre for East Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University
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Taiwan Factor in China-Africa Relations
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Dr. Sushmita Rajwar
Faculty member, Maharaja Agrasen College, University of Delhi
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Rising China in Africa: The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)
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Ange Dorine Irakoze
PhD Candidate, Chair of African Legal Studies, University of Bayreuth, Germany
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A Sharing Sustainable Development Approach to Extractive Industries: Towards an African Model
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Dr. Veronica Usacheva,
Associate Professor, Financial University
under the Government of Russian Federation;
Senior Research Fellow, Institute for African Studies RAS
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Africa in a Changing World Order: in Search for Subjectivity (African Agency)
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Discussant: Samir Bhattacharya, Research Scholar, Centre for African Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru .
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Day II (4th October 2023)
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Session IV: 9:15 AM to 11:15 AM
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Theme: History, Society & Economy in Africa
Chair: Dr Sheetal Sharma, Associate Professor, Centre for European Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University
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Dr. Ruchi Verma
Faculty Member, Department of History, Hindu College, University of Delhi.
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The Study of Indo-Tanzanian Identities through Home Making Practices
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Dr. J. M. Moosa
Associate Professor, Centre for African Studies, JNU.
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Raising Africa ande challenge of societal conflicts and securing peace.
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Dr. Santosh Kumar Singh
Former Assistant Prof. Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi University.
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The Globalisation of Investment in Africa: Analysing the role of India
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Prof. A.S. Yaruingam
Department of African Studies, University of Delhi, and
Mr. Prem Kumar Bharti, Research Scholar,
Department of African Studies, University of Delhi
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Colonial Legacy: A challenge to the African development paradigm
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Prof. Sarabjit Kaur
University Institute of Legal Studies ,Panjab University Chandigarh
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The Rise of Boko Haram Insurgency in Nigeria And Its Effects
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Dr. N. Surjitkumar
South Faculty, Department of Political Science
Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Manipur Campus
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Role of Indian Diaspora in South African Foreign Policy
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Dr. Rashmi Rani Anand
Assistant Professor, Centre for African Studies, JNU
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Mapping Emotional Place Attachment of Africans In Delhi NCR
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Discussant: Dr. Neha Sinha, Assistant Professor, Ambedkar University, New Delhi
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Tea: 11:15 AM to 11:30 AM
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Session V: 11:30 AM to 1:15 AM
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Theme: India & Africa-Partnership & Cooperation
Chair: Dr Bijay Pratihari, Associate Professor, MMAJ- Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI)
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Prof. Aparajita Biswas
F ormer Professor and Director, Centre for African Studies, University of Mumbai.
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India and Africa: A strategic Partnership
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Prof. Kanhaiya Ahuja
School of Economics
Devi Ahilya University, Indore.
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Africa Faces Significant Gaps in Sustainable Development Goals
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Dr. Judith Anne Lal
Assistant Professor, International Studies, Political Science and History, Christ University.
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India-Africa Engagement: Model for Global South Cooperation and Growth
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Dr. Neha Sinha
Assistant Professor, Ambedkar University, New Delhi
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India-Africa Partnership: Prospects and Challenges
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Dr. BK Pandey
Professor of Practice, Arun Jaitley National Institute of Financial Management
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India and African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA): Challenges, Prospects, and
Strategies for enhanced cooperation
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Dr. Aarshi Dua
Assistant Editor, Africa Review Journal, by Brill Publications, Netherlands.
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Africa Matters: The trends of Cooperation between India & Uganda
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Dr. Ivy Handique
Former Researcher, Centre for African studies, JNU.
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Historical Journey of Indian Diaspora to Ethiopia
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Discussant: Dr. Ruchi Verma, Faculty Member, Department of History, Hindu College, University of Delhi
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Lunch- 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
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Session VI: 2:15 -3:45 PM
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Theme: Various African Issues
Chair: Dr. Jamal Moosa, Associate Professor, Centre for African Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Co- Chair: Dr. BK Pandey, Professor of Practice, Arun Jaitley National Institute of Financial Management,
Faridabad.
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Ms Namita Barthwal
Doctoral Researcher, MMAJ Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia
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Role of Private Military and Security Companies in Hybrid Wars: A Case Study of Wagner Group in Central African Republic
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Mr.Umer John
Doctoral Researcher, MMAJ Academy of International Studies
Jamia Millia Islamia.
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Sustaining India's Energy Security: The African Oil Factor
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Ms Poorvie
Doctoral Research Scholar, Centre for African Studies, SIS, JNU
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Regional Integration: A challenge for Africa
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Mr. Prakash Kumar Jha, Doctoral Researcher, Centre for African Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University.
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Security Challenges: Role of Non-State Actors in the Sahel Region
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Mr. Shimreisa Chahongnao
Researcher, Centre for African Studies, JNU
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Cultural Pre-requisites in Understanding the Role of Traditional Leaders in South Africa’s Three-sphere Government
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Ms. Ritika
Doctoral Researcher, Centre for African Studies, SIS, JNU
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Chinese Lending in East Africa: A New Frontier of Economic Engagement
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Mr. Rimju Ravindran
Doctoral Researcher, Center for African Studies, JNU
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Exploring India Kenya Relation in 21st Century
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Discussant: Dr. Rashmi Rani Anand, Assistant Professor, Centre for African Studies, SIS, JNU
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Valedictory Session 3:45 - 4:45 PM
Chair: Prof. Ajay Dubey, Chairperson, Centre for African Studies, JNU and President ASA India.
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Welcome Address
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Dr Bijay Pratihari
Conference Convenor; Associate Professor-MMAJ- Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia (a Central University), New Delhi.
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Rapporteurs Report
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Research Scholars
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Valedictory Address
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Prof. Olutayo C. Adesina
Department of History, Faculty of Arts,
University of Ibadan, Nigeria
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Concluding Remarks
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Prof. Ajay Dubey
Conference Chair; President- African Studies, Association of India (ASA India); Chair- Centre for African Studies, JN.U. ; Former Rector (Pro-VC), JNU.
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Vote of Thanks
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Dr. Aarshi Dua
Assistant Editor, Africa Review Journal by Brill Publications, Netherlands.
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Tea: 4:45 onwards
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