Ahmedabad University and its sister AES institution, CEPT University, have joined hands to initiate the CEPT AU Lecture Series. The inaugural lecture on The Gujarat Model Revisited, was held on January 15, 2016, at the CEPT University Auditorium (NZEB Seminar Room). The speaker, Dr Chirstophe Jaffrelot, is a Senior Research Fellow at CERI­Sciences Po/CNRS, Professor of Indian Politics and Sociology at the King’s India Institute (London) and Global Scholar at Princeton University. He has been a Visiting Professor at Columbia University, Yale University and SAIS (Johns Hopkins), and works at The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace as a Non Resident Scholar.