2024

2023

Boston University, Pardee Center

The Moral Foundations of Vaccination Morale 

2021


Adrian Leftwich Memorial Lecture, York University 

A Moral Theory of Development 

October 2021







State, Society and Vaccines

July 2021






How Social Science Advances Our Understanding of Pandemics

Series on ‘Social Science for a World in Crisis’. June 2021


Brown University

Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs

Podcast series, 'Trending Globally: Politics & Policy' We Finally Have Covid-19 Vaccines. But Will Enough People Take Them? 

March 2021


Carnegie Council for Ethnic in International Affairs

Panel on Illiberal Democracy on the Rise: Examining Brazil, Hungary, & India.

June 2021


Full transcript: https://www.carnegiecouncil.org/studio/multimedia/illiberal-democracy-on-the-rise-examining-brazil-hungary-india

2020

Intelligence Squared US via The German Marshall Fund of the United States

Nationalism Is a Force for Good

June 2020


Full transcript: https://www.intelligencesquaredus.org/sites/default/files/pdf/06.29.20_nationalism_is_a_force_for_good_transcript.pdf

Effective States and Inclusive Development (ESID)

The Politics of Managing Covid-19 in China and India: a Comparison

Keynote address, June 2020.

Einaudi center, Cornell University

Panel on Global Approaches to Race, Ethnicity and Inequality

July 2020


Human Rights Watch

Violence against Minorities in India

October 2020


Global Development Institute, University of Manchester

Panel on ‘The Politics of Managing Covid in India and China’

December 2020


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZOdfgw5raE&t=181s

2019

Effective States and Inclusive Development (ESID) 

Conference on ‘The Politics of Growth and Human Development,’ University of Manchester

September 2019


https://www.effective-states.org/watch-prerna-singhs-acclaimed-conference-keynote/

Canadian Museum of History

The Walrus Talks

Ottawa, September 2019.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJIYbwLF6_4

American Academy in Berlin

Fellow spotlight

February 2019

American Academy in Berlin

Robert Bosch Lecture on ‘States, Societies, and the Control of Contagion in China and India’

February 2019

Nordic Sociological Association

Robert Bosch Lecture on ‘States, Societies, and the Control of Contagion in China and India’

August 2019

American Sociological Association

The Pursuit of Inclusion through Law, Policies, Narratives and Other Means

Plenary panel. Montreal, August 2017.

2018

Harvard University

The Control of Contagion in China and India

Fairbank Center’s 60th Anniversary Symposium. Panel on "Global Health, Global Care for the Elderly and Cross-Cultural Comparisons"

February 2018


Lincoln School

Providence, RI

June 2018

2017

Brown University

Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs

Podcast series, 'Trending Globally: Politics & Policy' How Solidarity Works for Welfare

April 2017


Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs

Importance of National Solidarity for Democracy

Respondent to Prof Mark Lilla, October 2017.

Brown University 

Lecture on ‘Reaffirming University Values’ 

Respondent to Prof Mark Lilla, October 2017.

Centre for Policy Research

Subnationalism and Social Development in India

Podcast, CPR Thoughtspace, 2017.

2016

New Books Network

How Solidarity Works for Welfare

Podcast, New Books Network

September 2016


2012

Harvard Yenching Institute

Panelist, May 2012.

Book panels

Brown University

Center for Contemporary South Asia

September 2016

Centre for Policy Research

New Delhi

January 2017

Jaipur Literary Festival

Jaipur

January 2017