Monday, September 16, 2019
Culture, Commerce, and Conservation: The Curious Case of the Camel
Dr. Ilse Kohler-Rollefson (Projects Coordinator, League for Pastoral People and Endogenous Livestock Development)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 15 Science Hall
This event co-sponsored with the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies – please RSVP
September 19, 2019
Following the Snake and the Mongoose: Brahmanism and Its Avant-Garde in the Period Between the Empires
Nathan McGovern (Assistant Professor, Philosophy & Religious Studies, UW-Whitewater)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall
Friday, September 20, 2019
Democracy Against the Law: Reflections on India’s Illiberal Democracy
Thomas Blom Hansen (Professor, Anthropology, Stanford University)
Time: 5-6 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall
September 26, 2019
Looking Back, Looking Ahead – Some Reflections on Community Radio in India
Ashish Chandra Sen (Author; Community and Radio/Media and Theatre Practitioner and Consultant)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall
October 3, 2019
Markets of Pain: Opium and Agrarian Crisis in Modern India
Benjamin Siegel (Assistant Professor, History, Boston University)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall
October 10, 2019
Memorial Stones in Sindh: Meanings, Symbols and Motifs
Zulfiqar Kalhoro (Anthropologist & Assistant Professor, Development Studies, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall
October 24, 2019
The Making of Carnatic Music (CE 1800-2000) & The Forces of Change
Meenakshi (Sumathi) Krishnan (Director, Research Centre, Music Academy, Madras)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall
November 7, 2019
Education: Its Status in India
Shivaji D. Sargar (Professor, English, University of Mumbai)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall
This event co-sponsored with the Department of Curriculum and Instruction
November 14, 2019
Meritocracy and Democracy: The Social Life of Caste in India
Ajantha Subramanian (Professor, Anthropology & South Asian Studies, Harvard University)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall
November 21, 2019
Secularization with Hindu Characteristics
Ajay Verghese (Assistant Professor, Political Science, University of California, Riverside)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall