"Chillia Taximen and the Social Infrastructures of Labour in Mumbai" a talk by Dr. Tarini Bedi at Conference Room - 1, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 14th August 2013
Time : 6:30 pm
Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)
Note : Call 011-24619431 (IIC) to re-confirm any last minute change or cancellation of the event.
Place : Conference Room - 1, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Muller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Event Description : 'Chillia Taximen and the Social Infrastructures of Labour in Mumbai' a talk by Dr. Tarini Bedi, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois at Chicago.
The talk explores the urban taxi as a part of the debate over urban development, urban infrastructures and urban transport policies. Based on ongoing fieldwork with a community of Muslim taxi-drivers (the Chillia) in Mumbai for who taxi-driving is a hereditary profession that relies on kin, ethnic and linguistic networks.
Collaboration : American Institute of Indian Studies
Related Events : Talks
Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)
Note : Call 011-24619431 (IIC) to re-confirm any last minute change or cancellation of the event.
Place : Conference Room - 1, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Muller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
Venue Info : Events | About | Map | Nearest Metro Stations - 'Khan Market(Vilolet Line)' & 'Jor Bagh(Yellow Line)'
Area : Lodhi Road Area Events
Event Description : 'Chillia Taximen and the Social Infrastructures of Labour in Mumbai' a talk by Dr. Tarini Bedi, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois at Chicago.
The talk explores the urban taxi as a part of the debate over urban development, urban infrastructures and urban transport policies. Based on ongoing fieldwork with a community of Muslim taxi-drivers (the Chillia) in Mumbai for who taxi-driving is a hereditary profession that relies on kin, ethnic and linguistic networks.
Collaboration : American Institute of Indian Studies
Related Events : Talks
"Chillia Taximen and the Social Infrastructures of Labour in Mumbai" a talk by Dr. Tarini Bedi at Conference Room - 1, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 14th August 2013
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