Concern (organisation)

Concern
Formation 1994
Type Student Organisation
Headquarters Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Location

Concern is a student organisation in Indian Institute of Science, which tries to generate debate on socio-politico-economic issues in the academic and scientific community of Bangalore. Over the years, it has been fairly active both at generating awareness and lending support to people's movements.

History

It was started in the year 1994 by a group of students from Indian Institute of Science who took part in the Narmada Bachao Andolan. It is still based out of Indian Institute of Science with a membership spanning across several other institutes.

Activities

Documentaries Screened

Talks/Panel Discussions

Issues of Concern

Issues of concern is a regular newsletter of the organisation. It covers the activities of concern and issues that need awareness.[24]

References

  1. "Copyleft@IISc" (PDF). December 2008. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
  2. "Nonadanga Anti-eviction Struggle : Petitions by Sanhati, IISc Concern and Institute of Physics at Bhubhaneshwar". Sanhati. 10 April 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
  3. 1 2 "November 7, 2009 IISc Events". Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  4. "IISc. students protest against Aadhaar". The Hindu. 25 August 2011. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  5. "Film fest". The Hindu. 11 April 2014. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  6. "Documentary Screening: Citizenfour". Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  7. "November 18, 2013 IISc Events". Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  8. "June 18, 2013 IISc Events". Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  9. "April 27, 2013 IISc Events". Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  10. "April 18, 2013 IISc Events". Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  11. "April 15, 2013 IISc Events". Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  12. "March 19, 2013 IISc Events". Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  13. "Events at the Centre for Contemporary Studies in 2012". Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  14. "Sparks fly at IISc over Anand Patwardhan documentary on Babri masjid razing". DNA India. 13 December 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
  15. "November 20, 2012 IISc Events". Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  16. "August 29, 2012 IISc Events". Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  17. 1 2 "March 3, 2011 IISc Events". Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  18. "The tale of two lectures". 29 March 2011. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  19. "February 14, 2011 IISc Events". Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  20. "December 20, 2010 IISc Events". Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  21. "November 15, 2010 IISc Events". Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  22. "August 10, 2010 IISc Events". Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  23. "Excluding farmers from agriculture! Understanding Indian agrarian crisis and policy shifts". Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  24. "Newsletter of Concern". Concern. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
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