Economic & Financial Crises in India

Faculty

Arvind Subramanian
 

Course Dates

30 June to 21 July 
 

Timings

7.45 pm to 9.45
(Tue, Thu, Fri)

Commitment

4 weeks

Price

INR 20,000

Applications

27 June, 2020

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About The Course

The course will discuss the major economic and financial crises in India since Independence including the crises of 1966, 1980, 1991, 2013 and 2020. It will serve as an abbreviated economic history of India as well as an abbreviated history of the international financial and economic crises since 1981.

Fees after 50% scholarship for this course – ₹20,000 plus GST

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    Faculty

    Arvind Subramanian

    Dphil Oxford; MBA IIM A; BA ST Stephen’s

    Arvind Subramanian is a visiting lecturer at Harvard and a researcher at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. He has previously served as the Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India. He has been associated with the Center for Global Development, the IMF and Johns Hopkins University. Named one of the world’s top 100 global thinkers by Foriegn Policy, he is the author of Eclipse: Living in the Shadow of China’s Economic Dominance.

    A connoisseur of both Indian and western classical music, Subramanian was educated at St. Stephens College, the Indian Institute of Management at Ahmedabad and the University of Oxford.

    Academy Common Course Objectives

    ENGAGE DIRECTLY WITH FACULTY ON THEIR UNIQUE THINKING MODELS AND APPROACHES

    GAIN INSIGHTS INTO PERSPECTIVES THAT ARE ROOTED IN CURRENT RESEARCH

    LEARN HOW TO COLLABORATE WITH DIVERSE PEERS

    EXPAND YOUR WORLDVIEW WITHIN AND ACROSS DISCIPLINARY BOUNDARIES

    DEVELOP WAYS TO MEASURE YOUR LEARNING AND GROWTH BEYOND GRADES

    Madhavi Menon

    Professor of English, Ashoka University

    Director, Centre for Studies in Gender & Sexuality

    Director of the PhD Programme in English

    Ph.D. Tufts University

    Madhavi Menon is an eminent theorist and scholar of gender, sexuality, politics, and identity. 

    She joined Ashoka University in 2013 as one of its founding faculty members. She went on to establish the university’s Centre for Gender & Sexuality Studies (CSGS), which is the first of its kind in India. Previously, she was a professor at Ithaca College and American University

    Most prominently known for her work on queer theory and Shakespeare, she has also edited the collection Shakesqueer and written three books on Shakespeare and sexuality. She is also most recently the author of Infinite Varieties: A History of Desire in India and Law of Desire: Rulings on Sex & Sexuality in India. 

    In addition to being Director of CSGS, she is the Director of the Ph.D. programme in English and Professor of English at Ashoka University.