Launch of Book on Human Rights, Oct 31, Bombay

[Chandni Parekh]

From Vibhuti Patel

ST XAVIER'S COLLEGE, MUMBAI INITIATIVE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION (MIHRE), JUSTICE AND PEACE COMMISSION   (JPC) & WOMEN'S ACTION & RESEARCH GROUP (WRAG).  

 

are pleased to invite

 

Mr/Mrs/Ms            NAME

 

to the launch of the book ‘UNPACKAGING HUMAN RIGHTS: CONCEPTS, CONCERNS & CAMPAIGNS’ edited by Saumya Uma.  Human Rights Advocate & Executive Director, Women's Research & Action Group, followed by a Panel Discussion with the contributors Prof. Anthony Kunnath, Prof. Arvind Tiwari, Ms. Bella Das, Adv. Kamayani Bali Mahabal, Adv. Shweta Shalini and Adv. Saumya Uma

  

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Date - Saturday, October 31, 2009,

Time- 11.30am – 1.00 pm

Venue- St Xavier's College Auditorium (across basketball court), Ground Floor Mahapalika Marg,  Mumbai - 400 001. 

 

The Chief Guest on the occasion will be Prof. Vibhuti Patel, Director, PGSR and Professor & Head, PG Department of Economics, SNDT Women's University, Mumbai, an Activist in women's movement, social movements and Human rights movement since 1970. She is also the Founder member of Forum Against Oppression of women, women's Centre, Forum Against Sex Determination and Sex Pre-selection, and is Associated with CEHAT, Vacha, WRAG, ICOR, MIHRE and Satya Vijay Seva Samaj in Mumbai. 

 

The meeting will also be addressed by Fr Frazer Mascarenhas, Principal, St Xavier's College & Fr Allwyn D'Silva, President, MIHRE & Justice and Peace Commission (JPC). 

 

 

RSVP: (regrets only) Rosebell

c/o Documentation & Research Centre (DRTC) of the Justice & Peace Commission

St Pius College

Mumbai

Tel: 228756953

 

 

Fr Allwyn D’Silva                       Fr Frazer Mascarenhas             Saumya Uma

MIHRE  /  JPC                               St Xaviers College                    WRAG

 

 

 

           ‘UNPACKAGING HUMAN RIGHTS: CONCEPTS, CONCERNS &         

                    CAMPAIGNS’- BOOK RELEASE FUNCTION –

                           Date 31^st October 2009 , 11.30-1.00pm

Venue- St Xavier's College Auditorium Mahapalika Marg,  Mumbai - 400 001. 

 

 

                          Programme Schedule

1. Welcome by Fr. Frazer Mascarenhas, Principal St Xaviers College - 10 mins

 
2. Speech by Fr. Allwyn D’Silva on HR education and MIHRE – 10 mins

 
3. Book release and address by the Chief Guest

    Prof, Vibhuti Patel 10 Mins

5. Sharing of insights on contents of the book by editor + 

contributors (Saumya Uma , Adv Kamayani Bali Mahabal / Adv    Shweta Shalini  / Prof. Anthony Kunnath / Prof. Arvind Tiwari / Ms          

    Bella Das )  - 7 Mins each .

6. Discussion (18 mins )

7. Vote of thanks – Ms . Bella Das

 

 

St Xavier's college, Mumbai initiative for human rights education (MIHRE) ,Justice and Peace Commission   (JPC ) & Women's Action & Research Group (WRAG ).  –Ph 228756953