Inauguration of DPIC’s New Office
Inauguration of DPIC’s New Office DPIC was honoured to host Nobel Laureate Michael Kremer, and officially inaugurate the new office in the Odisha Computer Application Centre (OCAC) Administrative Building in Bhubaneswar amidst the presence of senior officials from E&IT Department, Government of Odisha and OCAC. The event marked a new phase of institutional growth and […]
University of Chicago Center in Delhi 10th Anniversary Celebrations
University of Chicago Center in Delhi 10th Anniversary Celebrations The University of Chicago Center in Delhi celebrated its 10th anniversary with a milestone event that brought together diverse partners from across the University of Chicago Trust in India’s portfolio. The event showcased cross-sectoral collaborations and innovative research efforts, with DPIC featured as a flagship initiative […]
Hosting PhD Scholars
Hosting PhD Scholars DPIC hosted PhD students Jack Glaser and Tanya Rajan from the University of Chicago, and Menna Bishop from the University of Warwick in April 2024. During their visit, the students engaged closely with DPIC’s ongoing work on migration and undertook field visits to villages in Kendrapara district, Odisha. These visits offered firsthand […]
Roundtable on Migration
Roundtable on Migration DPIC convened a roundtable on migration and human mobility in Bhubaneswar, bringing together stakeholders from government and academia to discuss challenges and opportunities in addressing migration in Odisha. The discussion explored the drivers of seasonal and semi-permanent migration, labour market vulnerabilities, and gaps in social protection. The roundtable also highlighted the importance […]