Event Date📅 Dec 21, 2026
State📍 Madhya Pradesh
Platform💻 Physical
Registration⏳ Oct 31, 2026
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International Conference on South Asian WATERSCAPES: History, Culture, Crisis, and Power
1. Quick Facts & Event Overview
- Conference Title: ICSSR Sponsored International Conference on South Asian WATERSCAPES: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on History, Culture, Crisis, and Power
- Organized By: Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IISER Bhopal
- Sponsored By: Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)
- Conference Dates: December 21–23, 2026
- Mode: In-person at IISER Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
- Contact Email: waterscapesconference2026@gmail.com
2. Important Dates
| Event Milestone | Deadline Date |
|---|---|
| Abstract Submission Deadline | October 31, 2026 |
| Conference Dates | December 21, 2026 – December 23, 2026 |
3. Registration Fee Details
| Participant Category | Registration Fee |
|---|---|
| Independent / Unaffiliated Researchers | 1500 INR |
| Research / Post Doc Scholars | 2500 INR |
| Faculty and Professionals | 3500 INR |
4. Confirmed Keynote & Invited Speakers
- Ananya Jahanara Kabir – King’s College, London
- Debjani Bhattacharyya – University of Zurich
- Rohan D’Souza – Kyoto University
- Nishat Zaidi – Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi
- Philippe Cullet – SOAS, University of London
- Charne Lavery – University of Pretoria
- Shaktiman Singh – University of Aberdeen
- Panchali Ray – Krea University
- Santosh Gaihre – University of Aberdeen
5. Conference Conveners
- Dr. Antara Chatterjee – IISER Bhopal
- Dr. Aniket Nandan – IISER Bhopal
6. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Q1: What is the abstract submission deadline for South Asian WATERSCAPES?
Ans: The deadline for abstract submissions is October 31, 2026. - Q2: Is this conference online or in-person?
Ans: The conference will be held in-person on the campus of IISER Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. - Q3: How can I submit queries regarding participation?
Ans: You can reach the conveners via email at waterscapesconference2026@gmail.com.
Disclaimer: The details above are sourced from the official notification released by the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IISER Bhopal.
🔍 Key Information
Full Title
International Conference on South Asian WATERSCAPES: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on History, Culture, Crisis, and Power
Short Name
South Asian WATERSCAPES Conference 2026
Category
Conference
Subject/Topic
Social Sciences
Organizer
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IISER Bhopal (Sponsored by ICSSR)
City
Bhopal
Venue
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal (IISER Bhopal), Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
Inquiry Email
waterscapesconference2026@gmail.com