Speaking & engagements
Talks, panels, and rooms I’ve held.
Some recorded, some lost to the room they happened in. Both count. Below: papers I’ve presented, lectures I’ve given, and the rooms I’ve helped organise, moderate, host, or shape.
Delivering an FDP session
Talks and presentations
Papers, lectures, panels, podcasts, workshops.
Jul 2026
Panel
Story of Unpaid Care Labour in International Law: An Agenda in Women’s Global Resistance
Faculty of Law, University of Wellington · New Zealand
Gender, Sexuality and International Law Interest Group: Feminist Provocations on Violence and Care in International Law
Jun 2026
Lecture
Grave Breaches and Contemporary Crimes
RGNUL Patiala · Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab
Delivered a three-hour session on Grave Breaches and Contemporary Crimes, in a Certificate course on International Humanitarian Law, RGNUL Patiala.
May 2026
Lecture
Doctrine of Sovereignty and Non Intervention
Certificate Course on Diplomacy, Department of Political Science, Magadh University · Bodh Gaya
Lecture for a Certificate Course on Diplomacy — Understanding principle of sovereignty + non-intervention doctrines and the gap between their formal symmetry and how they play out for states with unequal standing in the practice of international relations.
Sept 2025
Conference paper
Menstrual Justice, the Law and Social Movements in India: A Feminist Critique of Politics within Constitutionalism
Faculty of Law, Savitribai Phule Pune University · Pune
Apr 2025
Conference paper
Save the Order, Save the Day! Understanding the Politics of Men's Rights Activism and the Backlashing of Feminism Movements and Rights Discourse
Academic Voices — Annual Scholars Meet, Department of Political Science, Jamia Millia Islamia University · New Delhi
Presentation covering a research paper that deconstructs the "Men Rights Movements" and reads the movement from the point of view of critical feminist jurisprudence.
Apr 2025
Conference paper
Unpaid Care Labour and International Law: A Reading of Capitalism, Social Reproduction and the Law
Law & Marxism Spring School 2025, SOAS · London
Mar 2024
Conference paper
International Institutions and Addressal of Feminist Concerns in International Law: A Critical Analysis
Faculty of Law, Banaras Hindu University · Varanasi
Sept 2023
Panel
Fissured Past and Present: Gender and Conflict
Fifth International Gender Conference, DePaul University × Symbiosis School of Liberal Arts · Pune
Jun 2022
Conference paper
Gender Equitable and Anti-Capitalist International Law: Nancy Fraser and the inadequate feminist inquiry under international legal studies
University of Westminster (with Kent Law School) — The Forgotten Foundations of Feminist Legal Scholarship, Part II: 1985–1995 · London
Oct 2021
Conference paper
Scientific Temperament and Utopias of Resistance: Reading International Law in Post Truth Times
Melbourne Law School — 14th Doctoral Forum on Legal Theory · Melbourne
Sept 2021
Moderated
Covid Pandemic and International Solidarity (with Prof. Obiora Okafor)
International Distinguished Lecture, organised and moderated · Online
Organised and moderated the Distinguished Lecture by Prof. Obiora Okafor (UN Independent Expert on Human Rights and International Solidarity).
Jul 2021
Oct 2019
Conference paper
Developing an Anti-colonial Historiography of International Law from a Social Movements' Perspective
Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law · Heidelberg, Germany
Oct 2017
Conference paper
Social Movements and Rethinking Utopia in International Law
Walther Schücking Institute for International Law · University of Kiel, Germany
Paper presented after receiving the institute's scholarship — an early articulation of the utopian register inside international law's own grammar.
Rooms I’ve helped run
Organising, moderating, judging, faculty development. The work that doesn’t always show up in a talk archive.
Aug 2024
Faculty development
Resource person — Advancing Legal Research (Faculty Development Programme)
School of Law, Christ College Lavasa
Dec 2023
Moderator
Moderated session — International Law, Policy, and Governance
11th Symbiosis Annual Research Conference (SYMROLIC 2023)
Sept 2023
Judge
Judge, Philip C. Jessup Moot Court Competition — Challengers' Tournament
West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences
Feb 2023
Dec 2022
Organised
Organised 7-day Faculty Development Programme on Contemporary Developments in International Law
Symbiosis Law School, Pune
Feb 2022
Invited elsewhere
Guest lectures and invited talks that aren’t listed above.
Dec 2023
Invited speaker
Talk — Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace (SIDBI officer training)
Small Industries Development Bank of India, Shivajinagar branch, Pune