Urban Inequities

The panel will discuss the many layers and levels of inequity in the Indian city; even as our government keeps talking about ‘smart’ cities, what would it take to make an Indian metropolis a ‘fair’ city? Activist and researcher Harsh Mander (New Delhi), co-author of Unequal Life Chances, sociologist and academic Amita Baviskar (New Delhi) author of Uncivil City, and academic and columnist with The Indian Express, Ghazala Jamil, author of Muslim Women Speak will be in conversation with publisher, editor and writer Arpita Das (New Delhi).