ORGANIZED BY THE SHASTRI INDO?CANADIAN INSTITUTE IN ASSOICATION WITH
THE CANADIAN HIGH COMMISSION, NEW DELHI, UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA, JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY
AND THE INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT CALCUTTA
NEW ACADEMIC BLOCK
IIM CALCUTTA,
IIM CALCUTTA, DECEMBER 3?4, 2011
The Conference
The Shastri Indo?Canadian Institute (SICI) in association with the Indian Institute of Management
Calcutta, University of Calcutta, University of Calcutta and Jadavpur University, is organizing a two?day conference on December 3?4, 2011, at the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta. This is part the ‘Engaging Canada’ conferences being organized by the SICI in collaboration with the Canadian High Commission, New Delhi. This new initiative of SICI initiative aims to develop, multi?disciplinary
educational, economic, and social partnership between Indian and Canadian institutions.
Objective
This conference will bring together scholars from universities, business schools, social science and
science & technology research institutions, as well as senior executives from firms and officials from
trade organizations to discuss research work and linkages that have significance for India?Canada
research collaborations.
The conference will provide an opportunity for scholars to showcase Canada?focused research, and
research that has the potential to develop or branch out into collaborative research projects involving
Indian and Canadian universities and research institutions.
Focus Areas
? India Studies/Canadian Studies: Humanistic and Social Science Perspectives
? Multiculturalism, Diaspora Studies
? Literature & Cultural Studies
? Economic and Trade Linkages
? Education, Science & Technology, Public Policy
? Gender and Development
? Food and Sustainable Development
THE CANADIAN HIGH COMMISSION, NEW DELHI, UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA, JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY
AND THE INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT CALCUTTA
NEW ACADEMIC BLOCK
IIM CALCUTTA,
IIM CALCUTTA, DECEMBER 3?4, 2011
The Conference
The Shastri Indo?Canadian Institute (SICI) in association with the Indian Institute of Management
Calcutta, University of Calcutta, University of Calcutta and Jadavpur University, is organizing a two?day conference on December 3?4, 2011, at the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta. This is part the ‘Engaging Canada’ conferences being organized by the SICI in collaboration with the Canadian High Commission, New Delhi. This new initiative of SICI initiative aims to develop, multi?disciplinary
educational, economic, and social partnership between Indian and Canadian institutions.
Objective
This conference will bring together scholars from universities, business schools, social science and
science & technology research institutions, as well as senior executives from firms and officials from
trade organizations to discuss research work and linkages that have significance for India?Canada
research collaborations.
The conference will provide an opportunity for scholars to showcase Canada?focused research, and
research that has the potential to develop or branch out into collaborative research projects involving
Indian and Canadian universities and research institutions.
Focus Areas
? India Studies/Canadian Studies: Humanistic and Social Science Perspectives
? Multiculturalism, Diaspora Studies
? Literature & Cultural Studies
? Economic and Trade Linkages
? Education, Science & Technology, Public Policy
? Gender and Development
? Food and Sustainable Development