CoRe 2023 is here! The Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) invites applications from PhD. scholars for participating in its Sixth Conversations on Research (CoRe ): IGIDR PhD. Colloquium, 2023. The Colloquium will be held at the Institute’s Campus in Mumbai. We look forward to your enthusiastic participation to make CoRe 2023 vibrant and exciting. The Colloquium is being organized as part of the Institute’s overall mandate to foster excellence in research by stimulating interactions among young researchers across the country.

CoRe aims to provide doctoral students of Economics, Energy & Environment, and Development Studies:

(a) a platform to present their on-going research and gain valuable feedback on their work

(b) an opportunity to meet doctoral students from other parts of the country

(c) a forum to discuss emerging issues that concern both theoretical and empirical researchers

(d) guidance from CoRe Alumni on increasing publication success and how to address challenges faced during PhD

(e) guidance from IGIDR Alumni on post PhD. career options

Date and Venue: October 31 – November 03, 2023. Offline at Institute’s Campus, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Gen A. K. Vaidya Marg, Goregaon (East), Mumbai 400065, INDIA.

Financial Support: 3rd AC train fare by the shortest route(Limited to maximum of Rs 2500/- one way), free accommodation on twin sharing basis from October 30 to November 04, 2023 and full boarding.

Application Procedure: All PhD. Scholars registered with a university are eligible to apply. Applicants need to register on the IGIDR website http://www.igidr.ac.in/CoRe following which they have to upload (1) latest CV and (2) a completed paper to be considered for the Full Paper Sessions, or an overview of the thesis to be considered for Poster Sessions. Selected candidates may be required to send a scanned copy of their bona-fide certificate.