Public Seminar
Wednesday 25th February 2015, 2pm to 3.30pm, Room TW1.2.04, Tower 1, LSE
Speaker: S. Vivek
Chair: Ruth Kattumuri
Most people in Tamil Nadu have access to schools, basic healthcare, water, transport and other basic public services – with remarkable impact on people’s well-being. In this seminar, Dr S.Vivek will examine how Tamil Nadu developed its commitment to services, and how it relates to the politics of public services elsewhere in India.
Dr S. Vivek is a social scientist working with the Program on Liberation Technology at Stanford University. He obtained his PhD in Social Sciences at Syracuse University prior to which, he worked as the coordinator of India’s Right to Food Campaign.
Dr Ruth Kattumuri| is Co-Director of the LSE Asia Research Centre and India Observatory.
Additional Information
This event is free and open to all with no ticket required. Entry is on a first come, first served basis. Please direct any queries to arc@lse.ac.uk| or call 020 7955 7615.