TALK "Martin Luther King, Jr. and the American Civil Rights Movement: 50 Years Later" > 9:30am on 13th April 2018

Venue : Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate

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.

Venue : Conference Room II, 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 : TALK "Martin Luther King, Jr. and the American Civil Rights Movement: 50 Years Later"

09:30 to 10:00 – Inaugural Address
Air Marshal (Retd.) Naresh Verma, Director IIC
Prof. Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor, O.P. Jindal Global University

Panel I: 10:00 to 11:30 – Martin Luther King, Jr. and Democratic Leadership
Speakers: Prof. Sudarshan Ramaswamy, Dean, School of Government and Public Policy, Jindal Global University – Martin Luther King, Jr. and Constitutionalism; Prof. Dipankar Gupta, sociologist and former Professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University – Martin Luther King, Jr. and Gandhi and the Liberal Democratic Leadership; and Prof. Kathleen Modrowski, Dean, School of Liberal Arts & Humanities, Jindal Global University – Martin Luther King, Jr. and Labour and Civil Rights at the Highlander Centre  
Moderator: Harsh Sethi, Seminar Magazine

Panel II: 12:00 to 13:30 – Martin Luther King and India
Speakers: Prof. Vinod Vyasulu, Professor, Vice-Dean, Jindal Global University – The Relevance of Martin Luther King, Jr. to India; Dr. Nicholas de Zamaroczy, Assistant Professor and Assistant Dean, Jindal Global University – The Impact of King and Gandhi on Contemporary Protest Movements; and Prof. Gowhar Fazili, University of Delhi – Martin Luther King and Kashmir
Moderator: Sachin Dhawan, Assistant Professor, Jindal Law School

Panel III: 14:30 to 16:30 – Martin Luther King, Malcolm X and Ambedkar
Speakers: Prof. Ajay Verma, Centre for Philosophy, Jawaharlal Nehru University – Religion as Refuge: Some Reflections on Political Trajectories of Malcolm X and Ambedkar; and Prof. John Robert Clammer, Schools of Liberal Arts & Humanities and Law, Jindal Global University – Martin Luther King, Jr. and Ambedkar: Linkages Across Time and Space; and Prof. Ramin Jahanbegloo, Director MGCP, Jindal Global University – Martin Luther King, Jr. and a Re-evaluation of Our Values
Moderator: Dr. Mujibur Rehman, Jamia Millia Islamia

From 16:30 to 18:00 – Martin Luther King: From Spirituality to Revolution of Values
Speakers: Dr. Tom Cook, Jindal Global University – Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Concept of Evil; Dr. Sean P. Bala, Assistant Professor and Assistant Dean, Jindal Global University – Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Christian Theological Perspective; and Dr. Hana Umezawa, Associate Professor, Jindal Global University – Washington DC 1963 – Detroit 1943 

Collaboration: Mahatma Gandhi Centre for Peace, Jindal Global Law School, O.P. Jindal Global University

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TALK "Martin Luther King, Jr. and the American Civil Rights Movement: 50 Years Later" > 9:30am on 13th April 2018 TALK "Martin Luther King, Jr. and the American Civil Rights Movement: 50 Years Later" > 9:30am on 13th April 2018 Reviewed by DelhiEvents on Friday, April 13, 2018 Rating: 5

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