Past Events

The lecture “From Insight to Impact – Anthropology’s Mission Ahead” by Prof. Arbind Sinha, organized by the Anthropos India Foundation as a part of their monthly distinguished guest lecture on 21st August 2025 at 6:30pm through zoom meeting and YouTube Live, focused on the need for anthropology to move beyond

Prof. P. Venkata Rao is a distinguished anthropologist with extensive academic and
research experience. He holds a Ph.D. from Andhra University and taught in the
Department of Anthropology at the University of Hyderabad for nearly four decades,
retiring as Senior Professor. His expertise spans the Anthropology of Development,
Tribal Studies,

Dr. Nita Mawar is a distinguished anthropologist with a PhD in Anthropology and Bioethics from the University of Delhi and a PG Diploma in Bioethics from IGNOU. She served as Director In-Charge and was a founding member and Head of the Social and Behavioural Research Division at ICMR-NARI, Pune, from

The book launch event, “Disaster Planning and Governance in India: Expert’s Experiences and Insights” was held on Tuesday, May 27th 2025, at India International Centre (IIC) at 5:30pm. The book is co-edited by Dr. Sunita Reddy and Shri Anil Kumar Sinha, bringing together knowledge and firsthand experiences from India’s evolving

Prof. Subhadra Channa delivered a distinguished lecture titled “Do We Have a Feminist Anthropology in India?” under the AIF Distinguished Guest Lecture Series. Introduced by Prof. Sunita Reddy and Dhuri Saxena, Prof. Channa explained that during the period starting from the Second World War, feminism as a movement started

Prof. Kamal K. Misra, Ph.D., is an eminent Indian anthropologist with over four decades of distinguished academic, research, and administrative experience. He currently holds the position of Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at KISS Deemed to be University (KISS-DU), Bhubaneswar. He formerly served as Vice-Chancellor of Utkal University of Culture and