Mangalbaarey discussions 2003
5 January 2003 (Extra Discussion)
Topic: Kamaiya's Present Situation: Last 29 months of their Freedom.
Pundit(s): Mahabir Chaudhari, BASE
7 January 2003
The Current Crisis in Nepal: The Role and Responsibilities of Social
Science Researchers.
Ian Harper, Judith Pettigrew, David Gellner and Seira Tamang.
14 January 2003
Unification of CPN(Unity Centre) and CPN(Masal) in Contemporary Politics.
Swonam, CPN(Unity Centre-Masal)
21 January 2003
Participation in Chautari Discussion Series: A Review (An Open Discussion)
Pratyoush Onta, Sharad Ghimire, Jagannath Adhikari
26 January 2003 (Sunday, extra discussion)
Present Political Crisis and Constituent Assembly
Shankar Pokharel, CPN (UML)
28 January 2003
When was Modernism in Nepali Art ?
Ajit Baral
4 February 2003
Implementation of Plans and Poverty Alleviation.
Dr. Shankar Sharma, Vice-Chairman, National Planning Commission.
11 February 2003
Round –table Conference and Political Outlet.
Narayan Man Bijukchhe, Nepal Majdur Kisan Party.
18 February 2003
Tele-health and its applicability in Nepal.
Kiran Sharma, IT Specialist.
25 February 2003
Problems of Child Domestic Workers
Chadeshwori Tandukar, Member, LACC and Kumar Tamang.
4 March 2003
Domestic Violence Against Women
Irada Gautam, Kanti Khadga, Awaaj, Surkhet.
11 March 2003
Squatter Settlement on Bagmati Riverside and Building of UN Park
Sagar Rijal, UN Park Bikas Samiti and Lal Bahadur Karki, Nepal Basobas
BastiSamrakshan
18 March 2003
Recent History Writing in Nepal in context of Diplomatic History (Nepal-China
Relation) and Regional History.
Dr. Vijaya Manandhar, Dr. Rajaram Subedi, Central Department of History,
TU
25 march 2003
Rastriya Dalit Aayog in the Context of Dalit Upliftment.
Durga Sob, Ratriya Dalit Aayog.
1 April 2003
Women Professors in Academia: Experience and Views.
Gyanu Pandey, Sudha Tripathi and Bina Sharma.
8 April 2003
UN Resolution 1325 and Women’s human_rights and Security.
Anjana Shakya, INHURED International.
15 April 2003
Sustainable Soil Management in the Hills of Nepal.
Bhawa Tripathi, Project Leader, Sustainable Soil management Program.
22 April 2003
Democracy without Defenders: Tolerent but Alienated Elite in Nepal
Mahendra Lawoti, University of Pittsburg.
29 April 2003
Dicussion cancelled due to the bandh called by ANNFSU (R)
6 May 2003
Impact of Violence on the Youth of Udayapur and Morang.
Dinesh Prasain and Soni Pradhan
13 May 2003
Politics of Public Library.
Ramesh Parajuli
20 May 2003
Natural Resource Conflict as a Source of Violent Conflict.
Bishnu Raj Upreti
27 May 2003
Strategy of Hill Development in Nepalese Context.
Pitamber Sharma.
3 June 2003
Women's Access to Justice.
Mandira Sharma, Advocacy Forum.
10 May 2003
Where do 'Maobadi Pidits' stand after Cease Fire?
Ganesh Silwal, President, Moobadi Pidit Sangh
17 June 2003
Institutionalising Suspension Bridge Building in Nepal
Santanu Aryal, Trail-bridge Sub-sector Project (TBSSP)
20 June 2003
An interaction on concept of "Homosexuality"
Sunilbabu Pant, Blue Diamond
24 June 2003
Practicing the Idea of Public Theater
Sunil Pokharel and Tim Whyte
1 July 2003
Indigenous women in the Nepali and Global Context
Stella Tamang, Nepal Tamang Mahila Ghedung and Chair of Preparatory
Committee for Indigenous Women for the 3rd Session of UN Permanent Forum
on Indigenous Issues
2 July 2003 Additional Discussion (Wednesday)
Problem Uterus Prolapse
Devendraraj Adhikari, SEACOW
8 July 2003
Borderless SAARC
C K Lal, Writer
15 July 2003
Problems of Thearter Practice in Nepal
Prakash Ghimire, Anup Subedi and Birendra Hamal
22 July 2003
Biodiversity and Traditional Knowledge.
Tirtha Bahadur Shrestha, Ecologist.
29 July 2003
Changing Dimensions of "Gender" and Parenting
Kumudini Shrestha and Ribha Thapa
29 July 2003 (5.00 PM - 6.30 PM)
Public lecture jointly
organized by SAFHR and MC New Empire, Islamic Fundamentalism, and Pakistan's
Political Economy
Asad Sayeed; Chair - Ranabir Samaddar
1 August 2003 (5.00 PM - 6.30 PM)
Public lecture jointly organized by
SAFHR and MC
Future of SAARC
Mubashir Hasan; Chair - Pratyoush Onta
3 August 2003 (Additional Discussion on Sunday)
Life in Kashmir: In the context of Photo Exhibition
Open Discussion
5 August 2003
Sexual harassment in the Kathmandu's Public Transportation
Kirti Thapa, Prasanna Prdhan and Himal Tungahamphe
12 August 2003
Social Service on Nepali Resource: An experience of Help Nepal Network
Arun Basnet, Help Nepal
19 August 2003
Playback Theatre: The art of telling audience's story
Sahadev Paudel
26 August 2003
Decentralization in Education in Nepal
Shailendra Sigdel, Department of Education
2 Sep 2003
Children, Conflict and the Question of Peace
Rupa Joshi, UNICEF; Bhola Dahal, SC-Norway and Others
9 Sep 2003
Nepal's Wetlands: Challenges and Opportunities
Sameer Karki, IUCN Nepal
16 Sep 2003
A Statistical Study of War-Widows
Rita Thapa and Dr. Abha Darshan Shrestha
23 Sep 2003
Selection Procedure of Public Service Commission
Dr Bhimdev Bhatta
30 Sep and 7 Oct 2003
No Discussion due to Dashain
14 Oct 2003
Control of Arms
Pradip Pokharel, Amnesty International Nepal and Dr Karna Bahadur Thapa,
Rtd. Major
21 Oct 2003
Celebration on the Occasion of Martin Chautari's Twelve-Year Anniversary.
28 Oct 2003
No discussion due to Tihar (The Day after Tihar).
4 Nov 2003
Politics for Partnership of Anthropological Field Research: Experiences
from Work on Tamang Women Life-history
Katherine S. March, Cornell University
11 Nov 2003
Himal Cement Factories and Condition of its Workers
Open Discussion
18 Nov 2003
Nepal's way WTO
Ratnakar Adhikari, SAWTEE
19 Nov 2003 (Additional discussion)
Challenges for Social Movements in India
Indu Agnihotri, Smitu Kothari and Vasanti Raman
25 Nov 2003
Nepal's Science and Technology in History
Dr Dineshraj Bhuju, RONAST
2 Dec 2003
Engineering Education in Nepal
Dr Jiva Raj Pokhrel, ex Dean, IOE, TU
9 December 2003
Status of Women Affected by Conflict.
Sarmila Karki, Devika Timilsina, Jagaran Nepal.
16 Dec 2003
Access to Education for Differently-abled Children.
Sudarshan Subedi, Nepal Apanga Manab Adhikar Kendra; Sushila Dhakal,
Student; Diwakar Awasthi, Department of Education and Shiva Paudel,
Save the Children, U.K.
23 Dec 2003
Update on the Ex- British Gurkhas Legal Case
Gopal Siwakoti 'Chintan'
30 Dec 2003
Making of Chilime and Learning from It
Dambar Nepali.