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TENTATIVE CONFERENCE SCHEDULE (NOV 12-14, 2021)
CULTURAL SESSIONS
Cultural Session during ISC 2021 | |||||
Day 1 – Fri – Nov 12, 2021 | Day 2 – Sat – Nov 13, 2021 | Day 3 – Sun – Nov 14, 2021 | |||
Time | Performance & Performers | Time | Performance & Performers | Time | Performance & Performers |
1200-1210 | Songs of Nature (Apurva Pendharkar & Harpreet Singh) | 1200-1210 | Kaavya Sanje – Shubha Ramachandran & Uma K – Poem on Million Wells Campaign Poets: Dadapeer Jyman Shashank Johri Reshma Ramesh Chandpasha NS Siddartha MS Mamta Sagar | 1200-1210 | Shruti Kulkarni – Grow Forests Within (Poetry) |
1630-1645 | Big Green Poem – Sachin Kumar Story of Change – Smitha Nair | 1630-1645 | Karma Pooja Song (Kurukh Language) – Anshu, Angel Lakra, Arpan Lakra – Oraon Tribe, Jharkhand (ALM) Deep Nrutya – Anita Pendharkar |
PLENARY SPEAKERS
Plenary Sessions during ISC 2021 | |||||||
Plenary Timing: 1515-1555hrs (40mins) | Plenary Timing: 0910-0950hrs (40mins) | Plenary Timing: 1515-1555hrs (40mins) | Plenary Timing: 0910-0950hrs (40mins) | ||||
Day 1 – Fri – Nov 12, 2021 | Day 2 – Sat – Nov 13, 2021 | Day 3 – Sun – Nov 14, 2021 | |||||
Title | Lead by | Title | Lead by | Title | Lead by | Title | Lead by |
E-Waste | Shruti Sinha (Chintan) | Urban Health Hazards | Dr. Sharda Kulkarni | Climate Change and Energy Transition | Dina Kisbi, Program Manager, Regional Climate and Energy Project MENA, FES | Eco-restoration of Jabarkhet | Dr. Sejal Worah |
#AwaazForAction | Sumaira Abdulali | Sustainability Innovations in everyday Environment | Prof. Lawrence Surendra | Strengthening Youth Voice for Just Energy Transition | Renee Tumaliuan, Program Coordinator, FES Philippine Office | Circle of Influence | Dr. Gaurav Sharma, MP, New Zealand |
INNOVATION TALKS
Innovation Talks during ISC 2021 | |||||
Innovation Talks Timing: 1230-1300hrs (30mins) | |||||
Day 1 – Fri – Nov 12, 2021 | Day 2 – Sat – Nov 13, 2021 | Day 3 – Sun – Nov 14, 2021 | |||
Title | Lead by | Title | Lead by | Title | Lead by |
GIS Documentation | Rohit Pansare | Training Adivasi Youth | Ashish Birulee (ALM) | Up-Cycling of Debris into a New Construction Material – the Case of Port-au-Prince, Haiti | Dr. Andrea Bertassi |
Ecotourism | Nawang Bhutia (BAMOS) | Ecological Education in Schools | Nikita Pimple (Rishi Valmiki Eco-School) | Biodiversity and Tech | Dr. Vijay Barve |
Understanding Biodiversity through Barefoot Ecology | Bhavya George (Keystone Foundation) | Academia to Organic Farming | Sibaji Panda (Sign Language, with English Translation by Dr. Ulrike Zeshan) | Q & A with the Innovation Talk Speakers |
OPEN FORUMS & PANEL DISCUSSIONS
Open Forums & Panel Discussion during ISC 2021 | |||||||
Open Forum Timing: 1600-1630hrs (30mins) | Open Forum Timing: 1600-1630hrs (30mins) | Open Forum Timing: 1600-1630hrs (30mins) | Panel Discussion Timing: 1400-1500hrs (30mins) | ||||
Day 1 – Fri – Nov 12, 2021 | Day 2 – Sat – Nov 13, 2021 | Day 3 – Sun – Nov 14, 2021 | Day 3 – Sun – Nov 14, 2021 | ||||
Title | Lead by | Title | Lead by | Title | Lead by | Title | Lead by |
Energy Deficit | Climate Change Policy | Community Engagement | Participants | Energy Transition | Abhishek Kumar, IndiCC | ||
Gender and Energy | Gotelind Alber, Gender CC- Women for Climate Justice | ||||||
Clean Mobility | Anumita Roy Chowdhury, CSE | ||||||
Moderated by Mandvi Kulshreshtha | Moderated by Anurag Shanker | Moderated by Anand Pendharkar | Moderated by Ashish Mehta |
WORKSHOPS
Workshops during ISC 2021 | ||||||
Workshop Timing: 1115-1200hrs (45mins) | ||||||
Day 1 – Fri – Nov 12, 2021 | Day 2 – Sat – Nov 13, 2021 | Day 3 – Sun – Nov 14, 2021 | ||||
Types of Workshop | Title | Lead by | Title | Lead by | Title | Lead by |
1. Inclusion & Diversity | Everybody can Sign Language | Arti Umrotkar & Interpreter | Social Media for Sustainability | Yash Marwah (LIB) | Understanding Genders | Shruta Rawat (HST) |
2. Food & Resources | Growing Microgreens | Harshad Ainapure | Design for Permaculture | Astrid Rao & Chandan Mulherkar | Gourmet Food from Leftovers | Kalpana Talpade |
3. Body & Mind | Zumba Madness | Kanika Kush | Serious Games | Dr. Ulrike Zeshan | Rapid fitness for Stress-relief | Sameer Bakshi |
4. Financial Literacy | Payment of Ecosystem Services | Ashish Mehta | Transformative Change Making | Water Environs | Getting ‘Investor Ready’ | Urmila Sampath & Kavita Gunderia |
5. Art as Medium | Cartoons for Change | Ashvini Menon | Poetry for Change | Menka Shivdasani | Basics of Film-making | Sridhar Rangayan |
YIN-YANG (BREAK-OUT) SESSIONS
Yin-Yang (Break-out) Sessions during ISC 2021 | |||||||
Main Themes of the Conference | |||||||
Energy | Resources | Communities | Policy | ||||
Sub-themes of Yin-Yang (Break-Out) Groups | |||||||
Day 1 – Fri – Nov 12, 2021 (1400-1500hrs) | Day 2 – Sat – Nov 13, 2021 (1000-1100hrs) | Day 2 – Sat – Nov 13, 2021 (1400-1500hrs) | Day 3 – Sun – Nov 14, 2021 (1000-1100hrs) | ||||
Sub-theme | Lead by | Sub-theme | Lead by | Sub-theme | Lead by | Sub-theme | Lead by |
Biodiversity + Youth (Moderators – Shailendra Singh Bisht & Sachin Kumar) | Farida Tampal, Anand Pendharkar, Abhiir Bhalla, Akash Upase, Hemanth Guthala, Hamari Jamatia | Housing + Disasters (Moderators – Dhiren Talpade & Hussain Indorewala) | Anil Hebbar, Prof. Lawrence Surendra, Bilal Khan | Education & Outreach + Policy (Moderators – Anurag Shanker & Sachin Kumar) | Divyesh K Sharma (CUTS), Adv. Lara Jesani, Hemanth Guthala, Jayashree Raveendran Jayshree Murali Smitha Nair | Climate & Weather + Pollution (Moderator – Sachin Kumar) | Anup Kumar Das (IMD), Avikal Somvanshi, Sumaira Abdulali |
Governance + Infrastructure (Moderators – Pinaki Roy & Anurag Shanker) | Sundeep Narwani, Raju Kane, Kedarnath Rao Ghorpade | Media + Research (Moderator – Anurag Shanker) | Sanjukta Mukherjee & Satrajit Sanyal from SDRC, Jayant Mahajan | Waste + Transport (Moderators – Jayant Mahajan & Shailendra Singh Bisht) | Dr. Yamini Jain, Hussain Indorewala, Sarthak Shukla, Rishi Aggarwal, Côme Bastin, Alpha Toppo & Kriti Gupta from Chintan | Agriculture + Tourism (Moderator – Mandvi Kulshreshtha) | Kumar Anubhav, Dr. Sugandha Johar, Anand Pendharkar |
Urban Environment + Disability (Moderators – Mandvi Kulshreshtha & Jayant Mahajan) | Sumaira Abdulali, Vaijayanta Anand, Dhananjay Bhole | Energy + Industry (Moderators – Shailendra Singh Bisht & Mandvi Kulshreshtha) | Abhishek Kumar (INDICC), Sumaira Abdulali, Capt. Afzal Amdani, Raju Kane, Dr. Ishwar Haritas | Community + Gender (Moderators – Anand Pendharkar & Mandvi Kulshreshtha) | Shweta Wagh, Vaijayanta Anand, Hamari Jamatia (ALM), Yagna Parmar (Vacha Trust), Jitendra Nayak, Sumaira Abdulali | Health & Sanitation + Economy (Moderators – Anurag Shanker & Shailendra Singh Bisht) | Jayant Mahajan, Raju Kane, Vaijayanta Anand |
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR PARTICIPANTS:
1. Registration to the conference is mandatory for attending any Talk/Breakout Groups/Workshops or Events.
2. You will not be able to sign up for or enter any event without registration.
3. Participants can attend only ONE Workshop/Breakout Group, as they will run simultaneously & have limited seats filled on a first-come-first-served basis.
4. Once chosen, Workshops/Breakout Groups will not be changed (Please note your selected sessions).
5. Participants may be requested to join other Workshops/Breakout Groups, in case there is disproportionate registration (kindly co-operate).
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