9:00am
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Registration
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10:00am
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Welcoming Remarks
- Bala Srinivasan, Executive Vice President of Science, Innovation, and Strategy; Deputy Provost; Chief International Officer, The University of Chicago
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10:10am
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Opening Remarks
- Daniel Diermeier, Provost, The University of Chicago
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10:20am
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Panel: Research to Scale-up: Engaging Indian Public Policy
- Nishant Agrawal, Professor of Surgery; Section Chief, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery; Director, Head and Neck Surgical Oncology, UChicago Medicine
- Michael Greenstone, Milton Friedman Distinguished Service Professor in Economics, the College, and the Harris School; Director, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics; Director, Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago; Director, Tata Center for Development at the University of Chicago, The University of Chicago
- Sudhir Nair, Professor, Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Centre in Mumbai
- Ganesh Neelam, Head, Innovations and Technology, Tata Trusts; Director, The Foundation for Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship
- A.K. Rastogi, Chairman, Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board
- Faye D'Souza, Senior Television Journalist and Anchor, Mirror Now
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11:30am
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Break
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11:50am
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Panel: Cultural Past and Public Life
- Sudha Gopalakrishnan, Vice President, Sahapedia
- Tapati Guha-Thakurta, Professor of History, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta
- David Levin, Addie Clark Harding Professor in Germanic Studies, Cinema and Media Studies, Theater and Performance, and the College; Chair, Committee on Theater and Performance; Senior Advisor to the Provost for the Arts, The University of Chicago
- Gary Tubb, Anupama and Guru Ramakrishnan Professor, Department of South Asian Languages and Civilizations; Former Faculty Director, University of Chicago Center in Delhi, The University of Chicago
- Dipesh Chakrabarty, Lawrence A. Kimpton Distinguished Service Professor of History, South Asian Languages and Civilizations, and the College;Faculty Director, University of Chicago Center in Delhi, The University of Chicago
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1:00pm
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Lunch
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2:20pm
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Panel: Early Childhood Education
- Rukmini Banerji, CEO, Pratham
- Susan Levine, Rebecca Anne Boylan Professor in Education and Society; Co-Director, Center for Early Childhood Research; Inaugural Faculty Director, Science of Learning Center, The University of Chicago
- Amukta Mahapatra, Founder and Director, SchoolScape Centre for Educators
- Luis Miranda, Chairman, Centre for Civil Society; Founder, IDFC Private Equity; Trustee, The University of Chicago Trust
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3:30pm
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Panel: Collaboration in Science
- Supratik Guha, Senior Scientist; Senior Advisor, Physical Sciences and Engineering, Argonne National Laboratory; Professor, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, The University of Chicago
- Yamuna Krishnan, Professor of Chemistry, The University of Chicago
- Sandeep Verma, Secretary, Science, and Engineering Research Board; Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
- Ka Yee Christina Lee, Professor of Chemistry, the James Franck Institute, Institute for Biophysical Dynamics and the College; Vice Provost for Research; Chair, Hong Kong Faculty Advisory Board, The University of Chicago
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4:40pm
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Break
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5:00pm
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Panel: Liberal Arts Education
- Pankaj Chandra, Vice Chancellor, Ahmedabad University
- Daniel Diermeier, Provost, The University of Chicago
- Partha Chatterjee, Dean of International Partnerships; Professor and Head, Department of Economics, Shiv Nadar University
- Bala Srinivasan, Executive Vice President of Science, Innovation, and Strategy; Deputy Provost; Chief International Officer, The University of Chicago
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6:10pm
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Closing Remarks
- Dipesh Chakrabarty, Lawrence A. Kimpton Distinguished Service Professor of History, South Asian Languages and Civilizations, and the College; Faculty Director, University of Chicago Center in Delhi, The University of Chicago
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6:30pm
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Reception
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7:30pm
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Event Concludes
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