We are delighted to invite you to the upcoming session of the Discourse for Dignity series, featuring Dr. CP Aryal. He will deliver an insightful talk on:
Inter-caste Marriage during Maoist War: Ideology, Society and Caste Conflict
Event Details:
- Date: Friday, 23rd May 2025
- Time: 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
- Venue: Martin Chautari, Kathmandu
This session will feature a thought-provoking presentation by Dr. CP Aryal. His talk will examine how inter-caste marriages unfolded during the Maoist insurgency, exploring the ideological tensions, social resistance, and shifting caste norms that emerged during this transformative period.
About the Speaker:
Dr. CP Aryal is a Lecturer and Coordinator of the Community Development Program at the School of Arts, Kathmandu University. He holds a PhD in Sociology from South Asian University, with his doctoral work focusing on inter-caste marriage and divorce among Maoist ex-combatants. His research offers deep insights into the intersection of caste, ideology, and social change. His work continues to shape academic debates and inform policy on caste and inter-caste relationships in Nepal.
Your presence at this discussion would be greatly valued.