TALK : Shiv Nadar University presents "The Illusion of Control in Urban Planning" a talk by Dr. Jessica Seddon at Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 10th December 2015

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Time : 6:30 pm Add to Calendar 10/12/2015 18:30 10/12/2015 20:00 Asia/Kolkata TALK : Shiv Nadar University presents "The Illusion of Control in Urban Planning" a talk by Dr. Jessica Seddon Event Page : http://www.delhievents.com/2015/12/talk-shiv-nadar-university-presents.html Seminar Halls II & III, Kamaladevi Complex, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003 DD/MM/YYYY

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Venue : Seminar Halls II & III, Kamaladevi Complex, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Area : Lodhi Road Area Events

Event Description : Shiv Nadar University presents "The Illusion of Control in Urban Planning" a talk by Dr. Jessica Seddon, Founder-Director, OKAPI Research Centre, Chennai
As part of 'India And The World: International Experience And National Policy' series.

About the speaker:  Dr Jessica Seddon is a Senior Fellow at the IIT Madras Centre for Technology and Policy and the Founder of Okapi, an India-based research and consulting group focused on institutional design for complex goals in changing times. Her research and consulting focus on design and evaluation of informational interventions, including investments in generating and/ or managing information, formation of metrics, and policy and regulation toward information technology. Her work cuts across sectors - from infrastructure to air quality to healthcare - to enable innovative approaches to achieving collective purpose. Dr Seddon has advised a number of state and national government initiatives in India, most recently the Prime Minister’s National Transport Development Policy Committee and the High Powered Expert Committee on Urban Infrastructure. She is on the advisory boards of the Wilderhill Global Clean Energy Index (NEX), as well as Indian startups Prakti Design Labs and career discovery service Vidyartha.

Chair: Shri Vinod Rai

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