Coterminous with the Institute, is the weekly Wednesday Seminar, which has been held uninterruptedly for the last four decades. The topics span an enormous range and attract students, experts, practitioners and laypersons alike. These seminars provide an opportunity for interested people to have access to informed discussions on various aspects of China and are ample evidence that the sections within India, which are interested in knowing and learning about China are widening and enlarging.
19 Jul 2023
Dr. Amit Gupta
Since the end of the Obama Administration, the US-China relationship has taken a turn for the worst, with first a tariff war, then the fight over 5G, a Chinese tech, and now the fear
Venue: Zoom Webinar
12 Jul 2023
Colonel (Retired) Ajai Shukla
Since 2013, India’s military has dealt with a decade of stepped-up confrontation with China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) on their 3,488-kilometre-long border. This aggressive phase began in April 2013
Venue: Zoom Webinar
05 Jul 2023
Dr. Prashant Kumar Singh
This seminar is the second of an ICS series on China’s Three Global Initiatives, i.e., Global Development Initiative, Global Security Initiative and Global Civilisation Initiative.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
28 Jun 2023
Manoj Kewalramani
This seminar is the first of an ICS series on China’s Three Global Initiatives, i.e., Global Development Initiative, Global Security Initiative and Global Civilisation Initiative.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
21 Jun 2023
Sugandha Tandon
The artworks produced during the Mao period (1949-1976) are ubiquitously seen as just propaganda, with complete condensation of the artist's position, accompanying practices or institutional spaces.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
14 Jun 2023
Jigme Yeshe Lama
The presentation will delve into the interactions between the communist state of China and Tibetan Buddhism. It will focus on the issue of reincarnation of tulkus or rinpoches, who are hierarchs in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
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07 Jun 2023
Barnali Chanda
There have been several attempts to redefine what ‘strange’ means and how to map and understand it in terms of cognizance and emotions in Chinese and Indic philosophical schools.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
31 May 2023
Govind Kelkar
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, President Xi Jinping and the Central Committee pledged their adherence to the basic national policy of gender equality
Venue: Zoom Webinar
24 May 2023
Joe Thomas Karackattu
The talk is based on the speaker’s latest non-fiction film, “Those 4 Years” (52 mins). The Nilgiris have gained the distinction of being a geographic indication for tea, today.
Venue: Zoom Webinar
17 May 2023
Shantanu Roy-Chaudhury
This presentation explores China’s strategic interests in South Asia by focusing on Pakistan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. It examines the drivers of China’s foreign policy with regard
Venue: Zoom Webinar
