DIALOGUES-Sixth Critical Studies Conference- 2017-Rent, Infrastructure

Sixth Critical Studies Conference

 

REFUGEE, MIGRANTS, VIOLENCE AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF CITIES

(23- 25 th August, 2017 )

 

25 August, 2017 (Friday)

Panel 5 (B): Rent, Infrastructure and Urban Improvement in Colonial Calcutta

Discussant: Subhash Ranjan Chakrabarti || Chair: Prasanta Ray || Venue: Sabhaghar- I, Swabhumi

11.30 am-01.00 pm

Infrastructural Development and the Issue of Compensation in Colonial Calcutta by Kaustubh Mani Sengupta , Faculty, Bankura University

The Rental Economy of a City: Calcutta Improvement Trust and the Politics of Urbanisation in the Twentieth Century by Iman Mitra , Post-Doctorate Research Scholar, CSSSC, Kolkata

Class and Tenancy Question in Calcutta, 1912-1922 by Ritajyoti Bandyopadhyay ,Faculty, IISER, Mohali.