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India China Institute Inaugural Conference

Cities in a World of Migration: India and China in Global Perspective
April 28-29, 2006

Senator Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Delaware, former chair of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, will give the keynote address. This is the first major conference for ICI, and it invites panelists to consider issues surrounding urbanization, globalization and migration from multiple perspectives.

Joining Senator Biden at the conference are the ten, newly-selected India China Institute Fellows, as well as scholars, urban planners, developers, architects, business leaders, and policy makers from all three countries. Representing the New School are President Bob Kerrey; Arjun Appadurai, ICI endowed chair, Provost and Senior Vice president for Academic Affairs; and John Dewey Professor in the Social Sciences; Benjamin Lee, Dean of The New School for Social Research, where he is also Professor of Anthropology and Philosophy; and Ashok Gurung, Director of ICI.

For the Conference Overview and Conference Agenda, http://www.indiachina.newschool.edu/work/Events.aspx

Conference Location
Theresa Lang Student Center, 55 West 13th Street, 2nd Floor

Keynote Address Location
Tishman Auditorium, 66 West 12th Street

Ticket Information
All Sessions$50 (General)$15 (Students)
Single Session$12 (General)$5 (Students)

For reservations and ticket information, contact The New School Box Office 212-229-5488, boxoffice@newschool.edu Can you let your