What is Public Policy? Wonder about a career in policy research, development and governance? Want to work in Public Policy, but are not sure where to start? Therefore, India’s leading think-tank, Center for Civil Society is conducting a free career webinar to introduce a few students (13-to-20-year-olds) to a career in Public Policy.
The session offers students an opportunity to interact first-hand with experienced professionals from the industry, learn about the lucrative profession which helps them to make an informed career choice.
TOPICS COVERED
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Be inspired as you interact directly with policy makers from CCS to learn about their professional experiences.
Tools
Get equipped with best practices, and requirements for one to be successful in this lucrative field of public policy.
Career Q&A
In addition, get your doubts cleared about a career in public policy from industry professionals themselves.
MEET THESE SPEAKERS:
Sourya Banerjee
Sourya is the Program Coordinator of the Policy Training and Outreach Department, at the Centre for Civil Society. He has a degree in BBA-LLB (Hons.) and had practised law in Hyderabad before joining CCS. Sourya has also worked with numerous non-profit social organizations including Red Elephant Foundation and Red Dot Foundation on Law and GBV related issues and regularly writes on law and policy for different online platforms. He is also trained in Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution from UNESCO MGIEP.
He generally talks about Public Choice Economics, Introduction to Institutions, Law & Economics, Personal Liberty and State, and Rule of Law at CCS’s workshops. His interests lie in legal and economic over-regulation and ease of legal access. In his free time, he runs his website Arguendo and writes about public policy on his blog The Policy Problem.
APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED
July 9, Saturday, 4:30 PM TO 5:30 PM IST
Learn More about The Center for Civil Society here.
Paavi Kulshreshth
Paavi is an Associate with the Policy Training & Outreach team at the Centre for Civil Society. Within the policy space, her specializations are policy writing and discourse analysis. This includes writing policy memos, briefs, reports, et al., and the significantly more interesting dissection development and policy narratives. Paavi did her undergrad in Journalism and postgrad in Public Policy. She has previously held strategic communication and editorial roles, and is currently the editor of CCS’ English-language publication, Spontaneous Order.
Got a question?
How much does it cost?
The session is completely free of cost for parents and students. Invitation details with Zoom link will be shared with the participants 2 days before the session.
Who is eligible?
The session is for students (13-to-20-year-olds) that are curious about a career in public policy, law and governance. Parents are welcome too, however, the session is planned for students.
When is the session?
The session is planned on Zoom for Saturday, July 9th, 4:30 PM To 5:30 PM IST
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