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During the course of last 12 years or so, , Society for Disability and Rehabilitation
Studies has conducted a series of national/ international/ state/ regional level
seminars, symposia, workshops, conferences and exhibitions r on various issues of
contemporary relevance for empowering the persons with disabilities. Among such
programmes are:
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National Seminar on "Disability and Social Policy in the New Millennium" (under
the auspices of the Society for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies"SDRS, New
Delhi) on 27th December, 2000 at LLC Auditorium, JNU, New Delhi, India;
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National Seminar on "Disability and Social Policy in the New Millennium" (under
the auspices of the Society for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies"SDRS, New
Delhi) on 27th December, 2000 at LLC Auditorium, JNU, New Delhi, India;
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National Seminar on the theme of "Disability and Human Rights" was jointly organized
by the Society for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies and the Centre for Human
Rights Teaching & Research (HURITER) / SIS / JNU, New Delhi on 2nd February, 2002
at the Committee Room of SSS-II of JNU, New Delhi, India;
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A special session on" Globalization and the Rights of Vulnerable"(covering the Rights
of Disabled Persons, Women and Children) as part of International Conference on
Globalization. Development and Human Rights (sponsored by International Political
Science Association (IPSA)"Human Rights Research Committee (HRRC) and co-sponsored
by the Society for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies, organised at IIC, New
Delhi, India, on 20th "24th November, 2002. under the auspices of the Institute
for World Congress on Human Rights (IWCOHR) and HURITER, School of International
Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Scholars, experts, faculties and
human rights activists from different parts of the world --such as, Stanford, Paris,
New York, Colombo, Hong Kong, Washington, Singapore, California, Harvard, Oxford,
Cambridge-- participated in the deliberations of the conference;
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National Symposium on the theme of "Disability in Rural India: Issues and. Challenges"
was organized by the SDRS on 3rd December, 2002 (on the occasion of International
Day of Disabled Persons) at PG Department of Botany, LNMU, Darbhanga (Bihar, India);
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National Symposium on the theme of "Disability and Public Policy in Historical Perspective"
was jointly organized by the SDRS and HURITER, School of International Studies,
Jawaharlal Nehru University (New Delhi) on 22nd "24th October 2003 (on the occasion
of the United Nations Foundation Day) at JNU, New Delhi, India;
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National Summit on "Disability Human Rights, Law and Policy" was jointly organized
by the SDRS and the HURITER, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University
(New Delhi) on 1st "4th December 2004 (on the occasion of the International Day
of Disabled Persons) at JNU, New Delhi, India;
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National Workshop on "Empowerment of Disabled Persons in India: A Community Based
Rehabilitation Model" sponsored by Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment/ Government
of India and other organizations/ agencies -- was organized by the SDRS on 20th
" 21st March, 2005 at S. R. B. Inter College, Samastipur (Bihar), India;
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National Symposium on "Disability Studies in India : New Directions for Future"
was held under the auspices of the SDRS at JNU, New Delhi, India, on 5th "8th July,
2006;
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Workshop on "Disability Rights and We" was organized jointly by the SDRS and the
RCI at Shimla (Himachal Preadesh, India) on 27th July, 2006;
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National Seminar on "Employment Rights of Disabled Women in India" was organized
by the SDRS at ISIC, New Delhi, India on 8th "11th March, 2007;
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Regional Workshop on "Human Resource Development in Disability Sector" was jointly
organized by the SDRS and RCI at Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) on 10th March, 2007;
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National Seminar on "Disability Rights Movement in India: Past, Present and Future"
was held at Chandigarh, India, on 23rd March, 2007;
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Regional "Painting Competition on Disability Rights: Shifts from Charity to Human
Rights" was organized for college/ university students of fine arts at Shimla (Himachal
Pradesh, India) on 20th April, 2007 under the auspices of Society for Disability
and Rehabilitation Studies"HP Chapter, Shimla, India;
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National Symposium on "Sexual Empowerment of Disabled Women in India" was jointly
organized by the SDRS (New Delhi), Social Action and Research Foundation" SARF(New
Delhi) and National Association for the Blind--NAB (Bangalore) at NAB, Bangalore,
India, on 2nd "4th October, 2007 (on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti).;
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Human Rights Day Seminar on "Implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons
with Disabilities" was organized (jointly by SDRS and HURITER, SIS, JNU) on 10th
"11th December, 2007 at SIS, JNU, New Delhi;
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National Congress on "Disability Studies in Secondary and Higher Education in India"
was organized by the SDRS at ISIC, New Delhi, India, on 19th "21st March, 2008;
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National Workshop on "Facilitating Public Transportation for Persons with Disabilities"
was jointly organized by the SDRS and School of Education & HRD, Dravidian University,
Kuppam (Andhra Pradesh, India);
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National Workshop on "Sexual Empowerment of Disabled Persons in India" at Govt.
Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh, India, on 4th " 6th October, 2008 (organized
under the joint auspices of the SDRS, New Delhi and GMCH, Chandigarh, India);
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National Symposium on "Teaching of Disability Studies in India: Role of Distance
Education" held at Dravidian University, Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh, India, on 22nd
" 24th January, 2009 (organized jointly by the SDRS, New Delhi and School of Education
& HRD, Dravidian University, Kuppam (Andhra Pradesh, India).
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National Symposium on "Road Designs and Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities"
held at ISIC, New Delhi on 6th " 8th March, 2009 at ISIC, New Delhi (under the auspices
of the SDRS, New Delhi, India).
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National Workshop on "Entrepreneurship and Skill Development of Disabled Persons
in Rural India" held at CMJ College, Donwarihat, Madhubani, Bihar on 22nd to 25th
March, 2009 (under the auspices of the SDRS, New Delhi, India);
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International Conference on "Education, Research and Innovations for Inclusive Societies"
held on 19th "21st March, 2009 (jointly by the SDRS and School of Education & HRD,
Dravidian University, Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh) at Dravidian University, Kuppam, Andhra
Pradesh.
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National Workshop on "Model Curriculum Development in Disability Studies in India"
(organized at SIS, JNU, New Delhi under the joint auspices of SDRS and HURITER,
SIS, JNU at SIS, JNU, New Delhi, India on 12 -- 14 February 2010);
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National Symposium on "Disability, Human Rights and Global Warming" (held on 20--22
March 2010 under the auspices of SDRS at ISIC, New Delhi, India);
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National Congress on "Road Designs and Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities
in Rural and Hilly Areas" (organized on 23 March 2010 under the auspices of SDRS
at UT Guest House, Chandigarh, India);
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National Symposium on "Accessibility of Water and Sanitation for Persons with Disabilities
in India" (held on 25"26 March 2010 under the auspices of SDRS at Indian Institute
of Science, Bangalore, India);
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National Congress on "Implementation of UN Convention on Rights of Persons with
Disabilities in India" (held under the auspices of SDRS at ATI, Hyderabad, India
on 27 -- 29 March 2010);
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National Convention on "Disability, Human Rights and Social Justice in India" (held
under the joint auspices of SDRS and A. N. Sinha Institute of Social Studies--ANSISS,
Patna at ANSISS, Patna on 15--18 January 2011);
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National Summit on "Disability and Corporate Social Responsibility" (organized by
SDRS on 25-- 27 March 2011 at ISIC, New Delhi, India);
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National Symposium on "Disability, War and Terrorism in India" (organized under
the joint auspices of SDRS and Gold Field College of Education, Bangarpet, Kolar,
Karnataka on 28--30 March 2011)
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One Day Basic Training Programme on Human Rights-- sponsored by NHRC (organized
by SDRS on 29 March 2011at Gold Field College of Education, Bangarpet, Kolar, Karnataka,
India);
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National Seminar on "UNCRPD and Reproductive Rights of disabled Women in India"
(organized under the joint auspices of SDRS and Gold Field College of Education,
Bangarpet, Kolar, Karnataka, India on 29 --30 March 2011);
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Roundtable Conference on "Disability, Barrier- Free Campus and Higher Education"
held at Kunzru Conference Room, SIS, JNU, New Delhi, India, on 3 December 2011 (organized
in collaboration with HURITER, SIS & EOO, JNU, New Delhi);
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National Symposium on "Designing Roads for Disabled Pedestrians in India" (held
under the auspices of SDRS at ISIC, New Delhi on 1st to 4th March 2012);
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National Workshop on "Role of Media in Empowering the Persons with Disabilities
in Rural India" (held at Dr Shaligram Mishra College, Dhruvagama, Kalyanpur, Samastipur,
Bihar, India) on 17 to 20 March 2012;
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National Conclave on "Refugees ad Migrants with Disabilities in War and Insurgency
Affected Areas" (held at Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, Karnataka) on
30 & 31 March 2012;
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National Summit on "Contemporary Discourse on Disability Studies as a Human Rights
Issue (held at ICAR, RCER, Patna, Bihar, India on 15th -18th December 2012);
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National Symposium on "Disability Management in Agriculture and Farming (held under
the auspices of SDRS at ISIC, New Delhi, India on 1st to 4th February 2013);
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National Workshop on "Disability through the Lens of Arts and Culture" (held at
NITTTR, Chandigarh, India, on 23rd March 2013); and
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National Congress on "Disability, Barrier-Free Campus and Higher Education in India"
(held at Dravidian University, Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh, India on 25th to 27th March
2013).
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