Project Title:                               A clearing in the thicket: Women (re)write South Asian Security

Prospectus:                                 Do women have an essentially different perspective on security issues? This project brought together presentations by South Asian scholars, who happen to be women, who are not necessarily feminists, written on their areas of specialization. .

Organising body:                        The Working Group on Women and Security in South Asia

Participants:                              

Editors:
Dr. Swarna Rajagopalan
Dr. Farah Faizal

Contributors:
Dr. Amena Mohsin
Dr. Saba Gul Khattak
Ms.Ilmas Futehally
Ms.Sudha Ramachandran

Duration of the project:               2 years

Dates (tentative):                         Final document – December 2003

Funding:                                      Ford Foundation