31 Jan 2011 / 17 Magh 2067
Beyond Decentralization: Local Governance, User-Groups and the State
Dr. Donald Curtins, Senior Lecturer, University of Birmingham, UK
(This discussion will be in English)

25 May 2011
Flood Control and the Making of Modern India
Dr Rohan D’souza, Jawaharlal Nehru University

3 August 2011
DDT in Nepal:  The Environmental and Social Consequences of US anti Malaria Program in Chitwan and Dang, 1952-1965
Tom Robertson, Historian, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)

5 August 2011
Discussions on Science and Spirituality
Dr. J P Agrawal, Homeopathic Doctor
(This discussion is jointly organized by Manav Dharam Sewa Samiti (NMDSS) and Martin Chautari)

15 August  2011
Research in the Health Sector
Ian Harper, Anthropologist, University of Edinburg, UK

22 August  2011
The Changing Social Categories in Relation to Foreign Aid and Education: A Case of Northwestern Nepal
Haruka Iwama, PhD Candidate, Kyoto University, Japan

9 Sept  2011
Kingship, State and Law: State-society Relations in the early Nineteenth Century Gorkha Rajya
Sanjog Rupakheti, PhD Candidate, Rutgers University, USA

12 Sept  2011
Local Residents' Perceptions of Protected Areas: Research from Nepal, Myanmar, and China
Teri Allendorf, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

5 Dec 2011
Issues of Natural Resource in Federal Nepal
Somat Ghimire, Resource-Politics Analyst