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Public lectures

Date Speaker(s) Theme
2012
23 August Public Lecture by Dr  Andreas Schockenhoff, Member of  the German Federal Parliament, jointly organised by CSA  and Madras Management Association   Europe at Crossroads - Current Political and Economic Challenges
12 January Guest Lecture by Amb James Larocco, Director, Near East Asia Centre, National Defence University, Washington DC Arab Spring and Its Aftermath
2011
30 August Guest lecture by Mr Ramaswamy  R Iyer, former Secretary, Water Resources, Government of India and Honorary Professor, Centre for Research Policy, New Delhi India's Water Relations with her Neighbours
2009
15 October Public Lecture by Dr Rodney Jones, President, Policy Architects International, USA The Obama Administration: New Faces, Debates and Trends in the U.S. Foreign Policy
27 February Guest Lecture by Mr. M. R. Sivaraman, Former Executive Director, International Monetary Fund India as a Superpower
23 January Guest Lecture by Mr. Inder Malhotra, Former Editor, Times of India, New Delhi The Third Front in Indian Politics
16 January Guest Lecture by Mr. Ved Marwah, Former Governor of Manipur and Jharkhand Ethno-Political Situation in India's Northeast
2008
18 December Guest Lecture by Mrs. Aditi Phadnis Mehta, Political Editor, Business Standard, New Delhi The Political Scene in India
21 November Guest Lecture by Lt. Gen. (Retd.) KM Seth, former Governor of Chhattisgarh and Tripura Naxalism: Threat to Internal Security
18 September Prof. Tissa Vitharana, Chairperson , APRC, Sri Lanka and Minister of Science and Technology, Govt. of Sri Lanka
 Peace Process in Sri Lanka
12 August Mr. Arabinda Acharya, Manager Strategic Projects at the ICPVTR, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, NTU, Singapore Terrorist Financing in South and Southeast Asia
6 February Mr. John McCarthy,
Australian High Commissioner to India		 Australia - India and the South
2007
27 November Mr. Richard Stagg
British High Commissioner in India		 A Sustainable Future: India and Britain Working Together
27 October Mr. Wajahat Habibullah
Chief Information Commissioner of India		 Right to Information
4 August

Mr. Mike Connor
British Deputy High Commissioner in Southern India

 India and the UK: Opportunities for Economic and Business Partnership
14 June


Mr. Francisco da Camara Gomes and Mrs. Shashi Tripathi

India-EU Relations
12 February
Dr. Jonathan Pollack and Cmde C. Uday Bhaskar		 India, East and Southeast Asia: Security Dimensions
6 February Prof. T.V. Paul
and
Mr. TCA Srinivasa Raghavan
National and International Security in the Context of Globalisation and Economic Prosperity
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2006
31 July


Mr Akram Elias, USA

Religion, Civil Society & Governance: The American Experience
31 July Dr Rowena Robinson, IIT, Mumbai Religion, Civil Society & Governance: The Indian Experience
20 April Prof. G.L. Peiris,
Member of Parliament
Sri Lanka		 The Current Sri Lankan Political Scene (at USI, New Delhi)
19 April Prof. G.L. Peiris,
Member of Parliament
Sri Lanka		 Sri Lankan Peace Process: Challenges and Opportunities (at IIC, New Delhi)
19 April Prof. G.L. Peiris,
Member of Parliament
Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Today: Policy Challenges and Dilemmas (at JNU, New Delhi)
17 April Prof. G.L. Peiris,
Member of Parliament
Sri Lanka		 Sri Lankan Peace Process: Current Status
3 February

Sir Michael Arthur, KCMG
UK High Commissioner in India

 Environmental Security
3 January Dr Ayesha Siddiqa, Pakistan Security Perspectives from Pakistan
2005
26 November

Sir Michael Quinlan
Consulting Senior Fellow for South Asia, International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS), London

Global Nuclear Weapon Prospect
26 November Dr. Rahul Roy- Chaudhury
Research Fellow for South Asia, International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS), London		 India-Pakistan Peace Process Dividends
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2003-04
2 August Dr. Mohammed Ayoob
Professor of International Relations
Michigan State University		 Political Islam: Image and Reality
27 November Mr.Chris Patten
European Union Commissioner
for External Relations &
Chancellor of Oxford and New Castle Universities

Conflict Prevention and Peace Building
27 October Dr. Stephen P. Cohen
Senior Fellow,
The Brookings Institution		 The US and India – Convergent and Divergent Interests
16 September Dr. Michael Krepon
Founder President,
The Henry L. Stimpson Center		 Stability – Instability Paradox and South Asia
8 March Dr. Scott Sagan
Co-director,
Centre for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC),
Stanford University
Nuclear Terrorism and Counter Proliferation Issues
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