• Event Type
    Annual Capacity Building Workshop
  • Location
    Ahmedabad University
  • Date
    Mar 6 & 7, 2026
  • Time
    9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (IST)

As part of the Annual Capacity Building Workshop of the Digital Platforms and Women's Economic Empowerment (DP-WEE) project, the SERI-Doctoral Conference (SERI-D) 2026, organized in collaboration with the Society for Economics Research in India (SERI) and Ahmedabad University, will be held on 6th and 7th March 2026 at Ahmedabad University. The SERI-D conference aims to offer a platform for advanced graduate students to present complete papers for focused feedback and inputs that will enable them to take these to publication in internationally recognized peer-reviewed journals.


Updates:
● We thank all applicants for the overwhelming response from the student community. Due to limited slots, only a select number of papers could be shortlisted. Shortlisted candidates have been informed via email.
● Keep checking back for further updates.


Organizing Committee:
● Farzana Afridi, Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) Delhi
● Sabyasachi Das, Ahmedabad University
● Tarun Jain, IIM Ahmedabad
● Priyoma Mustafi, Ahmedabad University

panel

Digital Platforms and Women’s Economic Empowerment

Farzana Afridi (Indian Statistical Institute)


Skilling Women for jobs & Carrer Progression

Kanika Mahajan (Ashoka University)


Labor Market Information & Employer Matching

Nikita Sangwan (Indian Statistical Institute)


Labor Laws and Platform Regulation

Bhavya Gupta (JNU)