The following is a select list of the workshops and conferences that Anveshi organised since its inception. Many of these were organised in collaboration with academic institutions and other groups. Anveshi’s participation in conferences or seminars at a national and international level is also reflected in the following list. 

  • Workshop on Gender, Sexuality and Custody: Issues at Stake’, February 15, 2020. Find concept paper here and final report here.
  • Conference on #Metoo Movement in Our Film Industries, March 29 – 30, 2019
  • Seminar on Development Beyond the State, January 19-20, 2018. Informal Report .
  • Conference on Muffasil in the Metropolis, April 29-30, 2017. A Brief Report.
  • Annual Conference of Medico Friends Circle, February 8-9, 2013 
  • Workshops on Dalit women and domestic violence, October 13 and December 18, 2012
  • Workshop on Practising Islam: Claiming the Social, April 17, 2010 
  • Roundtable on Gram Nyayalaya Act, October 10, 2010 
  • Iranian Film Screenings 2010 
  • Workshop on Media Politics of Reporting Terrorism, 2008
  • Sub theme on Feminism and the Knowledges of Violence, IAWS conference, Lucknow, 2008 
  • Seminar on Histories, Cultures, Politics: Islam and Muslims in South India, August 17 and 18, 2007 
  • Dalit Lecture Series 2006 – 2007
  • Workshop on Sexuality: Issues and Concerns, April 4-6, 2003
  • Workshop on Family and Mental Health, April 19, 2003
  • Conference on the Public and Private of Domestic Violence, August 1-2, 2003
  • Gogu Shyamala represented Anveshi and Dalit Women’s Forum in the third World Conference against Racism, held at Durban from 28th August to September 7 2001 
  • Workshop on Rethinking counselling for domestic violence, July 14, 2001 
  • Conference on Listening Together: Talking Differences, September 29- October 1, 2001 
  • Plenary Session on “Tribal Question”, Annual IAWS Conference at Hyderabad, January 2000
  • Workshop on “Telugu Cinema: History, Culture, Theory”, August 13-16, 1999. Co-organized with the Centre for the Study of Culture and Society, Bangalore.
  • Seminar on Women and Mental Health, February, 1996
  • Workshop on Rethinking Media : Gender, Globalization and Social Change in collaboration with the Centre for the Study of Culture and Society, Bangalore, 1996 
  • Workshop on Visual Images, 1996
  • Plenary Session on Women’s Students Activism, IAWS conference at Jaipur, 1995
  • K.Lalita and K.Sajaya represented Anveshi and Bhumika at the UN Conference on Women at Beijing, 1995
  • Workshop on Contemporary Feminism – Questions, Predicaments, Strategies, August 26 1995.
  • IX Subaltern Studies Conference, with Subaltern Studies Collective, 1993
  • Workshop on “Caste Question”, co organized with Samata Sanghatana, 1991
  • Workshop on “Communalism”, co organized with Hyderabad Ekta, 1991