Sunday, February 27, 2022

Invitation to International Conference on Role of Indian Science in Freedom Movement | 28 February & 01 March | RISFrem2022

Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav


International Conference on Role of Indian Science in Freedom Movement (RISFrem2022)


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To commemorate Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav, JNU is organizing an international conference on "Role of Indian Science in Freedom Movement" in collaboration with Vijnana Bharati, CSIR-NIScPR and Vigyan Prasar on 28th Feb and 1st March 2022. 

This conference is aimed to create awareness and generate scholarly evidences for the role of Indians in cultivation of modern science, development of scientific societies, institutions, industries and fighting against the British colonial rule in India. Sessions will be organized on the following themes:

1.      Science and Freedom Movement

2.      Establishing Colonial Hegemony through Science

3.      Role of   Indian Scientists and Resurgence of Indian ethos and culture

4.      Intellectual colonialism and Freedom movement

5.      Swadeshi industries in colonial time

6.      Achievements of Indian Scientists and its Implication for Political Freedom

7.      Emergence of scientific racism in India and Indian response

8.      Impact of colonialism on Environment/ Sustainable consumption

9.      Public engagement for development of Scientific Institutions and Societies

10.    Science Diplomacy and Freedom Movement


Organized by 

JNU                      Vijnana Bharati              NIScPR                Vigyan Prasar

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