Events

ORCAxJF Closed-Door Roundtable Discussion

Theme - Is the Rules-Based Order Still Alive? India and Japan in the Indo-Pacific

EXTERNAL: EERISHIKA PANKAJ SPEAKS AT THE DEMOCRACY FORUM (TDF)

On India's Recalibration towards Russia and China

ORCA'S ONLINE BOOK DISCUSSION

From Friendship to Diplomacy: Analysing Sri Lanka’s Foreign Policymaking Towards China by Dr. Bhagya Senaratne

ORCA X FLAME UNIVERSITY: EXPERT LECTURE BY MR. VIJAY GOKHALE

India's Foreign Policy: Emerging Priorities and Policy Continuity

ORCA's WORKSHOP AT FLAME UNIVERSITY LED BY MR. RAHUL KARAN REDDY

Data Visualization and Analysis for Social Sciences

ORCA's EXPERT LECTURE AT FLAME UNIVERSITY LED BY MS. EERISHIKA PANKAJ

What Does it Mean to Study China: From Classroom Knowledge to Policy and Career Pathways

EXTERNAL: ORCA AT THE 8th THINK-TANK FORUM CONDUCTED BY ORF

12th to 14th January 2026

EXTERNAL: EERISHIKA PANKAJ SPEAKS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, UK

On China's Neighbourhood Policy

EXTERNAL: EERSIHIKA PANKAJ AT THE LANCASTER DEFENCE AND SECURITY DIALOGUE

26th & 27th November 2025

ORCA'S FOCUSED DISCUSSION AT CAPSS ON THE SPECIAL REPORTS

Decoding Ten Years of Anti-Corruption Data in China, Chinese Democracy in Theory and Practice

ORCA'S SEMINAR ON SPECIAL REPORTS AT EAST ASIA DEPARTMENT, DELHI UNIVERSITY

Led by Rahul Karan Reddy and Ratish Mehta

ORCA’S GENERAL BODY MEETING AT FLAME UNIVERSITY

Led by Omkar Bhole and Ophelia Yumlembam

ORCA’s WORKSHOP AT FLAME UNIVERSITY LED BY MR. OMKAR BHOLE

Engaging with Non-English Sources in Social Science Research

ORCA EXPLAINER TALK AT FLAME UNIVERSITY LED BY MS. OPHELIA YUMLEMBAM

Decoding the Myanmar Crisis: Strategic Stakes for India and China

EXTERNAL: EERISHIKA PANKAJ AT THE MANILA DIALOGUE

WPS Philippines Dialogue on South China Sea

ORCA GUEST LECTURE AT JINDAL GLOBAL UNIVERSITY

Decoding Ten Years of Anti-Corruption Data in China, Chinese Democracy in Theory and Practice

EXTERNAL: EERISHIKA PANKAJ AND RAHUL KARAN REDDY AT ISDP'S SECOND STOCKHOLM HIMALAYA FORUM

Tibet at the Edge of a Tipping Point

ORCA DELEGATION CLOSED DOOR ROUNDTABLE WITH NIICE

ORCA DELEGATION CLOSED DOOR ROUNDTABLE WITH AIDIA

EXTERNAL: EERISHIKA PANKAJ SPEAKS AT AMERICAN CENTER ON “NAVIGATING THE INDO-PACIFIC AND THE QUAD”

EXTERNAL: RAHUL KARAN REDDY SPEAKS AT “THE GIST”, STRATNEWSGLOBAL

ON CHINA’S FIRST NATIONAL SECURITY WHITE PAPER

DISCUSSION ON "EMBRACING COMMUNIST CHINA: AMERICA'S GREATEST STRATEGIC FAILURE"

ORCA x CAPS Joint Book Discussion

EXTERNAL: EERISHIKA PANKAJ SPEAKS AT THE GEOSTRATA

on Geopolitics, Trade, and Regional Security

TIBET'S CROSSROADS: GLOBAL STAKEHOLDERS AND THE SUCCESSION IMPERATIVE

ORCA x 108 Peace Institute's High-Level Panel Discussions

BALANCING PUBLIC PERCEPTION WITH STRATEGIC REALITIES IN NEPAL AMIDST INDIA-CHINA COMPETITION

ORCA x NIICE Webinar

ORCA X DIPLOMANIA: KNOWLEDGE PARTNER FOR IJAZAH

ORCA X FLAME UNIVERSITY: THE FUTURE OF INDIAN DIPLOMACY

BOOK LAUNCH

DYNAMICS AND DRIVERS OF CHINA'S MARITIME SILK ROAD: IMPACTS AND IMPLICATIONS

ORCA x C3S WEBINAR

Mastering Data Visualization and Analysis for Academic and Professional Success

Online Workshop 1.0

A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO CRAFTING AND DECONSTRUCTING NARRATIVES IN THE REAL WORLD

Online Workshop 1.0

ORCA'S WEBINAR: CONTEMPORARY RESONANCE OF INDIA-CHINA CULTURAL EXCHANGES

EXTERNAL: EERISHIKA PANKAJ SPEAKS ON THE GROWING ROLE OF MINILATERAL GROUPINGS IN SHAPING INDO-PACIFIC AT ORF'S 7TH THINK TANK FORUM

ORCA x NIICE: INTERNAL DRIVERS OF CHINA'S ECONOMIC STRATEGY TOWARDS NEPAL BY OMKAR BHOLE

ORCA WORKSHOP AT FLAME UNIVERSITY LED BY MR. OMKAR BHOLE

Data Gathering Procedure for Social Sciences Research: Thinking Beyond the Box

ORCA x FLAME UNIVERSITY: STUDENT PODCAST INTERACTION SESSION

ORCA WORKSHOP AT FLAME UNIVERSITY LED BY MR. RATISH MEHTA

Theme -'(De)constructing Political Narratives: How Narratives are Crafted in the Real World

ORCA x FLAME UNIVERSITY: STUDENT INTERACTION SESSION

EXTERNAL: RAHUL KARAN REDDY SPEAKS ON "BRICS+ AND CHANGING WORLD ORDER: ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION" AT BRICS SUMMIT 2024

EXTERNAL: EERISHIKA PANKAJ AND RAHUL KARAN REDDY AT ISDP'S STOCKHOLM HIMALAYA FORUM

China and Europe's engagement in South Asia

EXTERNAL: RAHUL KARAN REDDY AT ISDP'S WEBINAR ON CHINA’S HIMALAYAN HUSTLE – PART III: HOW CHINA IS UPENDING THE HIMALAYAN STATUS QUO

ORCA X IFPP: SPECIAL WEBINAR

Queerness & Identity in China: A Deep Dive with Ahana Roy

EXTERNAL: EERISHIKA PANKAJ AT ISDP'S WEBINAR ON CHINA’S HIMALAYAN HUSTLE – PART II: WILL ECO-DOMINANCE BE CHINA’S NEW WAR FRONT?

Closed-Door Roundtable discussion led by Mr. Charles Parton

Theme- China's Global Tech Dominance: The Case of Cellular IoT Modules (CIMs) and Potential for India-UK Collaboration

ORCA x FLAME UNIVERSITY: EXPERT LECTURE

Theme - Envisioning the Future of India's Research Sector: Value of Studying Asian Geopolitics and Geoeconomics

ORCA WORKSHOP @ FLAME UNIVERSITY, PUNE

Theme: Qualitative Research Writing

ORCA'S WORKSHOP @ FLAME UNIVERSITY

Theme - How Narratives are Crafted in the Real World: (De)constructing Political Narratives

ORCA'S WORKSHOP @ FLAME UNIVERSITY, PUNE

Theme: Data Visualization for Geopolitics

ORCA’S CLOSED-DOOR ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION

Theme: China’s Global Initiatives Underscoring Its New Era Ambitions

ORCA’S CLOSED-DOOR ROUNDTABLE WITH US STATE DEPARTMENT'S LLOD QUAD FELLOWS

Theme: Indian Perspectives on the Quad via Lens of the Indian Ocean and SAGAR

CSDR-ORCA-ASPI ROUNDTABLE WITH US STATE DEPARTMENT’S LLOD QUAD FELLOWS

Theme: India and the Quad

ORCA x FLAME UNIVERSITY: 2ND EDITION OF ALUMNI INTERACTION SERIES

Theme: Manoeuvring the Field of Social Science Research

3RD EXPERT SCHOLARS' DIALOGUE

Theme: Decoding China's Digital Yuan Initiative

2ND EXPERT SCHOLARS' DIALOGUE

Theme: Import Dependence in India-China Bilateral Trade

EXTERNAL: EERISHIKA PANKAJ FOR COUNCIL ON GEOSTRATEGY AT THE UK HOUSE OF LORDS, PALACE OF WESTMINSTER

Event held at the Palace of Westminster on the first geopolitical study of the Himalayan region undertaken in the UK for some time

EXTERNAL: EERISHIKA PANKAJ FOR APPG AT THE UK HOUSE OF COMMONS

The Indo-Pacific Dialogue, an initiative of the Indo-Pacific APPG was held in the houses of parliament on 14th Dec 2022

ORCA x NIICE: EXTENDING RESEARCH COOPERATION

MoU Signing: Memorandum of Understanding on Research Cooperation signed between Organisation for Research on China and Asia (ORCA) and Nepal Institute for International Cooperation and Engagement (NIICE)

1ST EXPERT SCHOLARS’ DIALOGUE

Theme: Discussing the 20th National Party Congress: Xi Jinping’s Political Future and Policy Implications for China

1ST ROUNDTABLE CONFERENCE

Theme: India’s Indian Ocean Region (IOR) Maritime Diplomacy

FIRESIDE CHAT

Theme: China’s Anti-Corruption Campaign as a Political Tool and its Institutionalisation