Past Events

Vikas Swarup, Former Diplomat & Author will receive honorary degrees from the University of Guelph CIRCLE invites you to a celebratory reception for Vikas Swarup Thursday, June 16th, 4:00-5:30p.m., University Club, University Centre (North elevator), University of Guelph  

Environment in India 2047 Wednesday, 08 June 2022 7:30-9:00p.m. IST/ 10:00-11:30a.m. EDT Indigenous rights in 2047: Learning from Indigenous Himalayan Youth Mabel Denzin Gergan, Assistant Professor of Asian Studies, Vanderbilt University

Health in India 2047 Thursday, 12 May 2022 7:30-9:00p.m. IST/ 10:00-11:30a.m. EST

Wednesday, 09 March, 2022 | 7:30-9:00 PM IST | 9:00-10:30 AM EST The India 2047 series commemorates 75 years of India's independence. India's Foreign Policy in 2047: Aligned or Balanced? Suhasini Haider, Diplomatic Editor, The Hindu

Wednesday, 09 February 2022 | 8:30-10:00 PM IST | 10:00-11:30 AM EST The India 2047 series commemorates 75 years of India's independence. Universities in India 2047 Nandini Sundar, Professor of Sociology, Delhi School of Economics

Migration of Dalit Women Domestic Workers from Andhra Pradesh to the Gulf Countries Speakers:

Challenges & Opportunities Towards a Zero Waste Plastics Economy Manju Misra, Professor and Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Biocomposites School of Engineering & Department of Plant Agriculture, University of Guelph The widespread use and reliance on plastic has created waste that is a paramount environmental issue for the world. Biodegradable and compostable plastic is a promising alternative to the single-use plastic. This presentation will highlight the commitments and progress of Canada and India to a vision of zero plastic waste.

Wednesday, 05 January 2022 | 8:30-10:00 PM IST | 10:00-11:30 AM EST The India 2047 series commemorates 75 years of India's independence.

An Integrated Health Review: Improving Health Access for International Students Dr. Shivajan Sivapalan, M.D., C.C.F.P Campus Clinic Physician for the Campus Health and Wellness Centre for Durham College and Ontario Tech University Director of Clinical Operations at SAAAC Autism Centre

Tuesday, 23 November 2021, 8:30-10:00 PM IST / 10:00-11:30 AM EST This session will lay out a vision for a just, sustainable, and inclusive India in 2047. Speakers will reflect on the journey in the next 25 years towards that vision examining the economy, agriculture and rural development, and the pressing challenges of poverty, inequality, and unemployment. Part of the India 2047 Speaker Series.