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British Council India
FIRST COLLOQUIUM
DELEGATES II
DELEGATES I
INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL JUSTICE NETWORK
DELEGATES
DELEGATES III
Ashis Nandy
India

Senior Honorary Fellow of the Centre for Studies in Developing Societies and Chairperson of the Committee for Cultural Choices and Global Futures. A political psychologist and social theorist, he has written extensively on modernity, public conscience, political psychology, mass violence, nationalism and culture. In 2007, he was awarded the Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize.
Bharati Ray
India

Vice-President, Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR). Historian and educationist, she is professor of History at Calcutta University and Founder Director of the Women's Studies Research Centre of Calcutta University. She has been Vice-Chairperson of the West Bengal State Council of Higher Education and has been actively involved in the Literacy Mission in the State. Her areas of specialisation are education and culture, gender, Modern Indian history and peace studies.
Dhananjayan Sivaguru Sriskandarajah
United Kingdom

Director, Royal Commonwealth Society. He is an established researcher and commentator on international migration, economic development, the political economy of conflict, and ethnic diversity. He is the author of several books and his work has appeared in journals such as Contemporary South Asia, Geography, International Migration, Oxford Development Studies, Third World Quarterly and World Economics.
Nomfundo Walaza
South Africa

The Chief Executive Officer of the Desmond Tutu Peace Centre in Cape Town, South Africa. She is a clinical psychologist who has worked in human rights for the last two decades. She served for 11 years as the Executive Director of the Trauma Centre for survivors of violence and torture in South Africa.
Charlie Walker
United Kingdom
Director Programmes, British Council India and Sri Lanka. He has earlier worked in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Pakistan.  Before joining British Council India, he was Country Director Jordan, leading on the development of programmes in youth leadership and community engagement.  He was awarded the MBE in 2007 for services to the British Council.  
Austin Williams
United Kingdom

Director, Future Cities Project, author and illustrator for British architects. He was the technical editor at the Architects’ Journal; architecture critic on BBC London; and transport commentator with The Daily Telegraph. He is now producer at NBS Learning Channels. He devised and chairs the Bookshop Barnies.
Mark Woodruff
United Kingdom

Mark has worked for The Sainsbury Family Charitable Trusts for 10 years and his portfolio of grants includes prisons and criminal justice, literacy and educational inclusion, the social inclusion of disaffected youth, environmental education. Increasingly this work involves policy work with government officials and politicians, and a strong emphasis on the need for genuine partnership between government and the voluntary sector if social justice is to be achieved and to last.
Zhang Xuemei
China

Associate Researcher, Department of Sociology, Sichuan Academy of Social and Sciences.  Focuses on the studying of community development, especially community, public service and social policy. She also works for Aide et Action as China program coordinator for educational program research and development since 2005.  

Project Team

Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

Anil Gupta, Professor, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad
R. Baskaran, Secretary to Prof. Anil K Gupta, IIMA
Rajakishor Mahana, Associate, IIM Ahmedabad, Research Scholar, Madras Institute of Development Studies
Gautam Prateek, PGDM, Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar, Research Associate, IIM Ahmedabad
Priti Vaishnav, Research Associate, IIM Ahmedabad

British Council

Sujata Sen, Director British Council, East India, Programme Co-ordinator
Debanjan Chakrabarti, Head Intercultural Dialogue, British Council, India
Sanjay Sarkar, Manager Projects, British Council, East India
Moumita Bhattacharya, Manager, British Library, Ahmedabad
Shonali Ganguli, Head Communications, British Council, East India
Beatrice Pembroke, CEO and Chair’s Office, British Council London
Roberta Kacowicz, Director British Council, Recife, Brazil
Peng Yanni, Assistant Director Social Development, British Council, Beijing

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