Barefoot Solutions: Networking Rural India and a Global Initiative. Syracuse Symposium Networks Series

Time: April 21, 2016, 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Location: Maxwell Auditorium

'Bunker' Roy, founder of internationally acclaimed Barefoot College in India, helps empower rural communities through efficient use of solar energy, water, education, women’s empowerment, and wasteland development. Principal partners for Roy’s visit include the South Asia Centre at Syracuse University, South Asia Program at Cornell University, and SUNY ESF with additional support from SU’s college of Arts and Sciences. School of Architecture, School of Education, Whitman School of Management, WiSE(Women in Science and Engineering), Democratizing Knowledge Project, Renee Crown University Honors Program.

Sanjit "Bunker" Roy , (Barefoot College, Rajasthan, India)