Programme

1000-1045 hrs
Inaugural Session

Welcome and Introduction
Dr Bharati Hiremath
Head and Founder Coordinator, Department of International Relations, Maharaja's College, University of Mysore
 
About the Workshop
Prof D Suba Chandran
Dean, School of Conflict and Security Studies,
NIAS

Inaugural Address
Dr Rajendra KV, IAS
District Commissioner and District Magistrate, Mysore
 
Ms VR Shylaja
Registrar, University of Mysore
 
Prof V Shanmugham
Administrative Officer, Maharaja’s College, University of Mysore

Session-I
1100-1300 hrs

Armed Groups and Insurgency in Democratic Republic of Congo: Major Issues, Multiple Actors and Trajectories
Anu Maria Joseph, Research Assistant, NIAS
 
Ethnic Conflicts and the Fragility of South Sudan: Major Issues, Actors and Trajectories
Alvina Almeida, Postgraduate Scholar, Goa University
 
Conflict in Sudan: Actors and Trajectories
Lakshmi Parimala H, Postgraduate Scholar, Stella Maris College, Chennai
 
Ethiopia’s Conflict in Tigray: Issues, Actors and Trajectories
Taffy Tonia A, Postgraduate Scholar, Stella Maris College, Chennai
 
Discussants:
Alaa M H Nassar, Phd Scholar, Department of International Relations, University of Mysore
 
Kavya D, Postgraduate Scholar, Department of International Relations, University of Mysore
 
Immaculine Joy Paul, Postgraduate Scholar, Madras Christian College, Chennai
 
Session-II
1400-1515 hrs

The Ukraine Conflict: Aggression, Strategic Attacks and Trajectories
Harish Raya G, Postgraduate Scholar, Maharaja's College, UOM
 
Big Power Conflict in Indo-Pacific: Issues, Major Actors and Trajectories
Subiksha S, Postgraduate Scholar, Stella Maris College, Chennai
 
Conflict in Yemen: Civil War, Humanitarian Crisis and Trajectories
Nityashree RB, Postgraduate Scholar, Stella Maris College, Chennai
 
Discussants:
Sushma TM, Postgraduate Scholar, Department of International Relations, University of Mysore
 
Jerry Franklin, Postgraduate Scholar, Madras Christian College, Chennai
 
Melvin George, Postgraduate Scholar, Loyola College, Chennai

Session-III
1530-1645 hrs

Conflict in Tunisia: A Struggle for Democratic Government
Aleena T Sabu, Postgraduate Scholar, Pondicherry University
 
Multiple Conflicts in the South China Sea: Disputed Islands, Maritime Tensions and Trajectories
Rishika Yadav, Research Intern, NIAS
 
Pashtun Tahafuz Movement and the New Conflict in Khyaber Pakhtunkhwa: Issues, Actors and Trajectories
Femy Francis, Research Assistant, NIAS

Discussants:
Rithanya Prathiksha S, Postgraduate Scholar, Department of International Relations, University of Mysore

Sreeja JS, Postgraduate Scholar, Madras Christian College, Chennai

Subiksha S, Postgraduate Scholar, Stella Maris College, Chennai
 
Concluding Session
1645-1700 hrs

Major Takeaways:
Dr Sanghamitra Kahlita, Junior Faculty, Department of International Relations, University of Mysore
 
Nithyashree RB, Postgraduate Scholar, Stella Maris College, Chennai
 
Immaculine Joy Paul, Postgraduate Scholar, Madras Christian College
 
Concluding Remarks:
Dr Bharati Hiremath