LASSnet DELHI CHAPTER, FORTHCOMING WORKSHOP
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LASSnet DELHI CHAPTER, FORTHCOMING WORKSHOP


LAW AND SOCIAL SCIENCES RESEARCH NETWORK, DELHI CHAPTER
Ethnographies of Law
SECOND SYMPOSIUM


19TH FEBRUARY 2010
Conference Room, Top Floor, Centre for Policy Research, Dharam Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi ? 110021, Tel: 91-11-26115273-76 (4 Lines)
RSVP: [email protected]

Session 1: 10.00 -11.30 noon

Chair/Discussant: Pratap Bhanu Mehta

Shalini Randeria, the (un)making of rights: urban development, forced displacement and the cunning state

Mathew John, Why does Ethnography have to be Wary of Norms?


11:30-12:00 ? TEA

Session 2: 12:00-2:00 pm

Chair/Discussant: Uma Chakravarti

Shrimoyee Nandini Ghosh, Magic Bits of Paper

Mayur Suresh, Law Like Love

Pratiksha Baxi, Rape as ?Atrocity?

2:00-3:00 Lunch

Session 3: 3:00-5:00 p.m.

Chair/Discussant:
Kamala Sankaran

Shomi Brian, A Brief Ethnographic Account of the Tangkhul Naga Customary Court: TNL Kalangshim

Chubatila Ozukum, The Normalization of Wartime Vocabulary in the Everyday Legal Discourse: Cases of Indefinite Detention, Torture and Custodial Deaths in Nagaland

Anu Sharma, Doing Ethnography of Judicial Reform in India: Special Courts in Tihar Jail



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