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BNAC Chair

Co-Director, Centre for Education and International Development, UCL Institute of Education

The manipulation of participatory process: Constituent assembly and the promulgation of ‘regressive’ constitution in Nepal

Professor Mahendra Lawoti, Western Michigan University

Chair: Tejendra Pherali

Chair: Krishna Adhikari

Chair: Ben Campbell

Naresh Khapangi Magar, King’s College London

Lila Nath Sharma, Forest Action Nepal; Bhaskar Adhikari and Mark F. Watson, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Zezhou Yang, SOAS, University of London

Bhola Nath Adhikari, Lumbini Buddhist University

Sneha Agrawal, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai

Sharada P Wasti, Padam Simkhada, University of Huddersfield; Edwin van Teijlingen, Bournemouth University; Simon Rushton, and Julie Balen, University of Sheffield

Lokendra P. Dhakal, Krishna Adhikari and (late) Chandra Laksamba, Centre for Nepal Studies UK

Pratik Adhikary, PHASE Nepal; Sujata Sapkota, Sujan Gautam, and  Sujan Marahatta (Manmohan Memorial Institute of Health Sciences); Sarita Panday,  Andrew Lee, Julie Balen, and Simon Rushton, (University of Sheffield); Edwin van Teijlingen, Bournemouth University ; Padam Simkhada, and Sharada P Wasti (University of Huddersfield); Madhusudan Subedi, Patan Academy of Health Sciences

Chair: David Gellner

Chair: Punam Yadav

Roji Maharjan, Tribhuvan University

Amy Johnson, Northumbria University

Sanyukta Shrestha, Pasa Puchah Guthi UK

Mohan Dangaura, Tribhuvan University

Marilena Frisone, University of Cambridge / University of Padua

Bawesh Pradhan, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India

Richard Antony and Sangita Shrestha, Centre for Nepal Studies UK

Premila van Ommen, University of the Arts, London

Early career researcher mentoring 13:10 – 14:00

(Coordinator: Premila van Ommen, University of the Arts, London Facilitator: Edwin van Teijlingen, University of Bournemouth)

Chair: Michael Hutt

Chair: Tejendra Pherali

Krishna P. Adhikari and David N. Gellner, University of Oxford

Uma Pradhan, University of Oxford

Sarita Panday, Simon Rushton, Jiban Karki, Julie Balen and Amy Barnes, The University of Sheffield

Jiban Khadka, Nepal Open University

Charlotte Ramble, London School of Economics and Political Science

Khim Raj Subedi, Tribhuvan University and Martha M. Canipe, Northern Arizona University

Punam Yadav, University College London

Chair: Jeevan Sharma

Chair: Kumud Rana

Mohan Kumar Sharma, Shanti Prasad Khanal, and Ramesh Adhikari, Tribhuvan University; Jib Acharya, ANC, Premium Services Ltd./Bournemouth University

Sapana Basnet Bista, Liverpool John Moores University; Padam Simkhada, University of Huddersfield; Edwin van Teijlingen, Bournemouth University and Shaurabh Sharma, Humanity and Inclusion

Gopal Nepali, Samata Foundation; Ujjawal Sundas, Samata Foundation and Krishna Adhikari, Oxford University

Sanjaya Aryal, University of Essex

Kamal Bahadur Mahat, Triveni Rural Municipality, Salyan

Heidi Riley, University College Dublin

Shraddha Manandhar, Philip Brown, and Padam Simkhada, University of Huddersfield; Edwin van Teijlingen, Bournemouth University.

Jana Schmid, University of Zurich

Chair: Padam Simkhada

Chair: Sara Parker

Conveners: Sara Parker & Kay Standing, Liverpool John Moores University; Madhusudan Subedi, Tribhuvan University; Stefanie Lotter, SOAS, University of London

Liana E. Chase, Durham University

Lina Baniya – ‘East’ team DWD

Usha Acharya, Nepal Open University

Rajya Laxmi Gurung– ‘West’ team DWD

Kumud Rana, University of Glasgow

Evie Clarke, SOAS

PhD Dissertation Prize 2021 – Announcement:

Chair: Uma Pradhan

Chair: Puspa Raj Pant

Paulina Stanik, University of Warsaw

Manisha Singh, Tomasina Stacey, and Padam Simkhada, University of Huddersfield; Julie Abayomi, Edge Hill University

Rajendra Maharjan, Golden Gate International College, Kathmandu

Pasang D Tamang, Padam Simkhada, Paul Bissel, University of Huddersfield; Edwin van Teijlingen, University of Bournemouth and Rose Khatri, Liverpool John Moores University