JSBF Events
Out of Syllabus
1. Inequality and Covid-19
24th March, 2020
Speaker: Professor (Dr.) Ashish Bharadwaj
Description: The talk was framed around the pandemic (COVID-19) – what it means to the world and specifically India, the impact of the lockdown on millions of India’s underprivileged – the homeless, the refugees, the slum dwellers, the taxi drivers, the pensioners, the informal economy and a number of other categories of vulnerable communities.
2. Laws surrounding COVID-19
24th March, 2020
Speaker: Professor (Dr.) Ashish Bharadwaj
Description: The talk was framed around the pandemic (COVID-19) – what it means to the world and specifically India, the impact of the lockdown on millions of India’s underprivileged – the homeless, the refugees, the slum dwellers, the taxi drivers, the pensioners, the informal economy and a number of other categories of vulnerable communities.
3. Mathematics and its Math-ness!
18th February, 2021
Speaker: Prof. Nishika Bhatia, Lecturer, JSBF
4. Union Budget and Social Policy: Why should we care?
25th February, 2021
Shruti Ambast, Policy Analyst, CBGA
5. Finance and Gender: The Intersections
17th April’2021
Speaker: Prof. Renuka Sane, Associate Professor, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP).
Description: She has broadly covered various aspects of household finance, especially on household choice in financial instruments such as credit, pensions, insurance and equity markets and how gender plays an important role in almost of financial decision making and choice.