Devina Sikdar

Forensic Scientist, Researcher, Policy Analyst, Trainer

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[Devina Sikdar @DevinaSikdar]

Forensic Science India Report: A Study of Forensic Science Laboratories (2013-2017) is out!

The report is now available online here-https://t.co/pQErlqllyo

[XKDR Forum @XkdrF]

XKDR Newsletter - Issue 19 is out now!
To know more about:
- Estimating judicial capacity
- Distance to default of firms
- Global military production
- Intermittency of renewables
- Reforms for power sector in Tamil Nadu
Read: https://t.co/8Hwsgv5lSp

#publicpolicy

[XKDR Forum @XkdrF]

Seminar: 5th seminar on Indian Legal Systems Reforms
Date: 17th November
Time: 4 p.m.
The event is open to all but registration is necessary.
Join us between 16:00-17:30 at the XKDR Office or online by registering at https://t.co/AdsTIAiAQf

#legalresearch #legalreforms

[XKDR Forum @XkdrF]

Join us on #Fridaythe13th at #Chennai for a conference on #Sustainable #TamilNadu. @ajay_shah speaks on #Electricity's role in #TamilNadu's development strategy with Vikram Kapur IAS, S Narayan IAS & Karthik Muralidharan (CEGIS). Register 👉 https://t.co/kf9JyWeS0N

[XKDR Forum @XkdrF]

On #Fridaythe13th @resanering will speak about the impact of #KUSUMC at #Chennai. @rahManPage from @IISD_news & @ScherflerMartin from @AVCsustainable will be panelists for this session. So, don't forget to register at https://t.co/kf9JyWeS0N to part of this conversation!

[XKDR Forum @XkdrF]

If you are wondering how to improve #regulation in #PowerSector don't miss the session with @AkshayJaitly2 on #Fridaythe13th in #Chennai with Hansika Dhankhar from @ShaktiFdn & Ann Josey from @PrayasEnergy .
Register 👉 https://t.co/kf9JyWeS0N

[Devina Sikdar @DevinaSikdar]

@baljeeetkaur @P39A_nlud @shreyarastogi30 Thank you!!

[Devina Sikdar @DevinaSikdar]

Forensic Science India Report: A Study of Forensic Science Laboratories (2013-2017) is out!

The report is now available online here-https://t.co/pQErlqllyo

[Devina Sikdar @DevinaSikdar]

@science_ser Thank you!

[Devina Sikdar @DevinaSikdar]

What: Forensic Science India Report: A Study of Forensic Science Laboratories (2013-2017)
When: 19 Aug 2023

One-of-a-kind report on #forensicscience in India.

Thrilled to have contributed to this report & looking forward to sharing it with everyone.

#criminaljustice

[The Square Circle Clinic, NALSAR @sqcircleclinic]

📣 We are excited to announce the release of our latest report, the ‘Forensic Science India Report: A Study of Forensic Science Laboratories (2013-2017)’ on 19 August 2023. 🎊

To learn what we found about India’s #forensic labs, watch this space!

#forensicscience #criminallaw

[Devina Sikdar @DevinaSikdar]

Busting some myths about #forensicscience
Check out the extended version of the video that talks about this and much more here https://t.co/DIIz6UuWlI

#forensics #criminaljustice

[The Square Circle Clinic, NALSAR @sqcircleclinic]

🎬 Video Alert!

Forensic science is often viewed as flawless & foolproof. But how much do we know about it? Watch our Director Shreya Rastogi & alumna Devina Sikdar answer all the questions you wanted to ask about #forensic science!

#forensics #forensicscience #criminaljustice

[The Square Circle Clinic, NALSAR @sqcircleclinic]

Intrudes privacy & permits arbitrariness without improving efficiency of criminal investigations- Our forensics team led by @shreyarastogi30 has released a detailed research brief discussing concerns with the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022

https://t.co/yOFHE3O40H

[The Square Circle Clinic, NALSAR @sqcircleclinic]

Our online courses ‘Decoding forensic for legal professionals’ & ‘Forensic Mental Health and Criminal Justice’ are live now on @FutureLearn. We thank our collaborators @EleosJustice at @MonashLaw for their support in making this happen. Join now!
https://t.co/Mo8ieDP5T7

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Live now on @FutureLearn https://t.co/tmJ7G89C7q

[Live Law @LiveLawIndia]

Project 39A's interdisciplinary online courses on forensic science and 
mental health now available on FutureLearn @P39A_nlud https://t.co/6kHrQhGGao

[Devina Sikdar @DevinaSikdar]

Very excited to present to you an online course that delves into the limitations of various forensic disciplines & the legal standards for examining such evidence. The course has been developed in collaboration with @EleosJustice & is available on @FutureLearn from 28 February.

[The Square Circle Clinic, NALSAR @sqcircleclinic]

Is all forensic science, ‘science’?

To learn more join ‘Decoding Forensics for Legal Professionals’, a free 6-week online course curated by our forensics team @shreyarastogi30, @DevinaSikdar & Devina Malaviya.

Available on @FutureLearn from 28 February https://t.co/Z5wXCAxSlK

[Devina Sikdar @DevinaSikdar]

@P39A_nlud is back with its Annual Lecture series. Tune in to hear Dr. Pratima Murthy speak about the intersection between psychology and criminal law.

So, set your reminders for our 4th Annual Lecture on 17th December 6pm IST live on https://t.co/KIVcyVjWm0

[The Square Circle Clinic, NALSAR @sqcircleclinic]

How free is our freewill? What should criminal law investigate beyond the crime scene?

Dr. Pratima Murthy (Director, NIMHANS) will deliver our 4th Annual Lecture in Criminal Law.

6.00 - 7.00PM; 17th December (Friday)

Live on YouTube: https://t.co/q3sm4iXATx

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We are pleased to announce that the proposal by Dr Vivekanandan Perumal (IIT Delhi), @shreyarastogi30, @DevinaSikdar & Devina Malaviya (Project 39A) has been accepted for funding.
We hope to continue making strides in administration of justice & development of scientific methods.

[Devina Sikdar @DevinaSikdar]

What: Launch of Deathworthy: A Mental Health Perspective of the Death Penalty
Where:
YouTube - https://t.co/cSX14D3cCp
Zoom - https://t.co/6zgWi5NTPo
When: 5:30 pm

[The Square Circle Clinic, NALSAR @sqcircleclinic]

Watch Dharmaketu’s story tomorrow (20 October 2021, 5.30 pm) as we launch our report Deathworthy: A Mental Health Perspective of the Death Penalty

@MisraMaitreyi
@LiveLawIndia

Watch the event live on
YouTube - https://t.co/scS1Ecsctr
Zoom - https://t.co/67qtXz5oZK

[The Square Circle Clinic, NALSAR @sqcircleclinic]

Can DNA forensics conclusively prove the guilt of an accused? Can DNA profiling lead to a 100% "match"?

Tune in to Ep. 11 of the 39A Podcast as Devina Malaviya discusses forensic DNA profiling in India with @shreyarastogi30 & @DevinaSikdar

https://t.co/gobp10I99D

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For all things criminal law go and check out @P39A_nlud Criminal Law Blog. The blog is now live!

[The Square Circle Clinic, NALSAR @sqcircleclinic]

The P39A Criminal Law Blog is now live! The inaugural set has 6 articles, Episode 1 of The 39A Dialogues (an interview series) & an infographic video on death penalty for child rape.

We hope many of you will consider writing for the blog.

https://t.co/azNucAU2QD

[Devina Sikdar @DevinaSikdar]

Pratap Bhanu Mehta on The Dissenter as Criminal, as part of Project 39A Annual Lecture series.

Today at 6:00 p.m. Go to the link below👇
https://t.co/sfhxKmCvnt