Political and Research series (Sunday) 2007
7 January 2007 /23 Poush 2063 (Time: 3 pm)
Monthly Discussion of Fine Print Book Club
Topic: "Bibliomania: Boon or Bane".
Pundits: CK Lal, Columnist and Ajay Dixit, Water Expert.
21 January 2007
Thesis Writing in Masters Level
Suman Baskota, Central Department of Rural Development and Madhusudan Subedi, Central Department of Sociology/Anthropology, T.U.
28 January 2007
Eating AIDS in Nepal
Dr. David Beine, Director, Oregon Summer Institute of Linguistics, USA
4 February 2007
Monthly Discussion of Fine Print Book Club
Sukaratka Pailaharu, a Novel by Govinda Raj Bhattarai
Dr. Govinda Raj Bhattarai, Author
11 February 2007
Topic: People's Revolt in Madhes and Building Democratic Society
Pundit: Bhaskar Gautam, Researcher, Martin Chautari
25 February 2007
Theses Writing in Masters Level
Madhusudan Subedi, Central Department of Sociology/Anthropology and Suman Baskota, Central Depaartment of Rural Development, TU.
11 March 2007
How Ethnic State Ensures Rights to Self Determination ?
Pasang Sherpa, Chairperson, Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities and Ichchha Purna Rai, Research Assistant, Chhintang-Puma Documentation Project
18 March 2007
Experiences of Female Medical Representative
Dipa Bhardwajm, Deuali Janta Pharmaceuticals Limited
25 March 2007
Possible Reforms in Higher Education
Dr. Tirth Khaniz, Educationatist and Dr. Kamal Krishna Joshi, University Grant Commission
1 April 2007
Industrial Sector in Political Transition
Sneha Sayami
15 April 2007
Social Work Education in Nepal
Roshan Thapa, Kadambari Memorial College and Koshraj Neupane, St. Xaviers' College
22 April 2007
The Rise and Fall of the 1990 Constitution: A Preliminary Diagnosis
Mara Malagodi, PhD Scholar, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS),
University of London
29 April 2007
Mental Health of Child Soldiers in Nepal
Brandon Kohrt, PhD Scholar, University of Emory, USA
6 May 2007
Dalit Participation in Constituent Assembly
Dr. Chet Pariyar, Chairperson, National Dalit Intellectual Academy Nepal and Yam Badadur Kishan, Researcher
13 May 2007
Possibilities and Contextualities of Political Polarization
Pradeep Gyawali, CPN (UML)
20 May 2007
Functioning of Major Nepali Political Parties
Dwarika Nath Dhungel, Researcher, IIDS
3 June 2007
Dor Bahadur Bista in Present Context
Hari Thapa, Freelance Journalist
A short documentary about Bista (by Hari Thapa, 13 min) will also be screened
10 June 2007
Towards Media Research Infrastructure Building: Experiences of Media Journal Publishing
Devraj Humagain, Researcher, Martin Chautari
17 June 2007
Struggle of Badi Community in Nepal.
Nirmal Badi, Badi Concern Society, Tulsipur Dang.
24 June 2007
Emerging Problem of Malaria in Nepal.
Dr. C. B. Budhathoki Magar
1 July 2007
An Analysis of Recent Data on Nepal's Maternal Mortality Rate.
Ajit Pradhan, Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor, Safe Motherhood Support Programme, Family Health Services Department, Teku and Dr. Geetha Rana, Women's Health Expert.
8 July 2007
Politics and Canon of Audience: Tourist and Local Cultural Persormances.
Dr. Shiva Rijal, Theatre Critic .
15 July 2007
Restructuring of Literature Art and Related Institutions .
Dr. Abhi Subedi, International Theatre Institute (ITI).
22 July 2007
Primary Education in Community Management: Good Examples .
Dr. Bidhyanath Koirala and Dr. Pramod Bhatta.
29 July 2007
Indigenous Knowledge for Sustaining Raji Community: Works and Life.
Sumi Maskey, Student, TU.
5 Aug 2007
Problems of Muslim Minority in Nepal.
Abdul Salaam, Student, TU.
12 Aug 2007
Why not Look Back Own Villages?
Bhairab Risal, Journalist.
26 Aug 2007
Deadly Sins of Statistical Misrepresentation.
Dr. Saurav Dev Bhatta, Assistant Professor, University of Illionis, Chicago.
2 Sep 2007
Demographic Diversity in Political Parties.
Bhim Prasad Bhurtel, Political Analyst.
16 Sep 2007
Climate Change and Natural Hazards.
Dr. Arun Shrestha, Climate Change Specialist, ICIMOD.
23 Sep 2007
Ethnic Diversity in Nepal Army.
Deepak Prakash Bhatta, Ph.D. Candidate, JNU Dehli.
30 Sep 2007
Endangered Languages of Nepal.
Govind Bahadur Tumbahang, CNAS, TU.
7 Oct 2007
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs): A Study of Five Municipalities in Nepal.
Ramesh Adhikari, National Programme Manager, RUPP/UNDP.
14 Oct 2007
Why This Movement?
Pasang Sherpa, President, Nepal federation of Indigenous Nationalities and Upendra Jha, Central Member, Madhesi People's Right Forum.
18 Nov 2007
A theory of global health: how nations come to achieve the level of health they have or why are Sri Lanka, Kerala State, Vietnam and Cuba remarkably healthy despite being relatively poor?
Dr. Stephen Bezruchka, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle.
25 Nov 2007
The Publication Landscape of Social Science Journals in Nepal.
Dr. Pratyoush Onta, Martin Chautari.
2 Dec 2007
Non Profit Company and Social Service.
Dr. Sushil Koirala, President, Nepal Dental Association.
9 Dec 2007
People's Initiation in Land Rights Movement in Nepal
Jagat Basnet, National Land Right Concern Group.
16 Dec 2007
One-day seminar on ''Middle Class and Commodities in Nepal''
Drs. Mark Liechty, Jagannath Adhikari, Laura Kunrenther and Ian Harper.
23 Dec 2007
Future of Loadshedding.
Kumar Pandey, Chief Technologist, Hydro Solution.