S. Academic activities, journalistic controversies and advocacy work, 1991-2012
PB Subject-wise Research Material_S (1)
I. Subject-wise Research Material, 1930-2017
S. Academic activities, journalistic controversies and advocacy work, 1991-2012
February 1991
Fowler controversy. Includes correspondence between P.J. Fowler and Praful Bidwai (Britain’s former Minister & Deputy High Commissioner) regarding their opposing views on the Gulf War. Also, includes press clippings and articles on the controversy, a handwritten note from Sabyasachi Bhattacharya to Praful Bidwai regarding the issue, a letter from Indian historians to P.J. Fowler, etc.
S. Academic activities, journalistic controversies and advocacy work, 1991-2012
March 1991
Press clippings and material related to the Organiser-Praful Bidwai controversy. Includes the Organiser article criticizing Praful Bidwai, articles and petitions by intellectuals condemning the Organiser for attacking Bidwai, the Organiser’s take on the controversy, etc.
S. Academic activities, journalistic controversies and advocacy work, 1991-2012
1992
Material related to a TNI Workshop on Re-inventing solidarity: Private foreign aid reconsidered. Includes papers presented at the workshop by Alan Fowler, Floris Blankenberg, John Saxby, Johan Cottenie, Klaus Linsenmeier, Mike Edwards, Robert Archer, & Ian Smilie on themes such as Private aid debate in Netherlands, Canada, Belgium, Germany; Legitimacy of NGOs, North-South Cooperation, etc. Also, includes a briefing paper on ‘Atlanticism and Interventionism’ and Praful Bidwai’s handwritten notes from the workshop
S. Academic activities, journalistic controversies and advocacy work, 1991-2012
2006
i) Papers related to Dag Hammarskjold Foundations ‘What Next?’ Project and its report: Includes comments on drafts of the report by Praful Bidwai, documents on summary and overview of the project, list of participants in ‘What Next’ meeting in Ottawa, Canada, etc.
ii) Includes draft of ‘What Next’ report dated 15 January 2006, list of participants in the project, an extract from a forthcoming issue of Development Dialogue, e-mail correspondence between Praful Bidwai, Daphne Thuvesson & Olle Nordberg regarding the report, etc.