Lectures in International Development is a policy oriented series that invites leading practitioners and scholars to present practical and theoretical issues in education policy with a focus on the marginal population around the world.
Date: Friday, September 24th, 2010.
Time: 6:30-8:00pm
Location: Russell Hall 305, Teachers College, Columbia University.
Title: Schooling for Rights: Story of an Indian Experiment
Speaker: Dr Vasanthi Devi.
Chairperson of IHRE and also the President of EurekaChild (AID)
Well known Educationist and Academician. Former Vice-Chancellor of Manonmaniam Sundaranar University. Former Chairperson of the Tamilnadu State Women’s Commission. Former State Planning Commission Member. Member of the National Curriculum Framework. Member of several Govt and NGO Committees on Education and Human Rights.
Her bio (http://www.eurekachild.org/profiles.php#vasanthi
