January 27, 2020
The CAA and Its Implementation: What Does It Mean for India and Its Neighbors?
Graduate Student Roundtable, led by members of the South Asia Research Collective
Co-sponsored by the Center for South Asia and the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures
Time: 4:30-6 PM
Location: 120 Ingraham Hall
January 30, 2020
Midnight’s Daughters, Postgenerations, and Postmemories in South Asian American Writing
Dinidu Karunanayake (Visiting Assistant Professor, English, Centre College)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall
February 6, 2020
Ephemera in Stone: Shifting Language Use in South Asian Islamic Epigraphy
Walter Hakala (Associate Professor, English, University of Buffalo)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall
February 13, 2020
“Food will roll uphill”: Meditative Retreat and the Problem of Sustenance
David DiValerio (Associate Professor, History and Religious Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall
February 20, 2020
South Asia Beyond the Humanities Faculty Roundtable
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall
February 27, 2020
The Crane Knows Not the Glory of the Lotus: Bhakti and Carnatic Music
Lakshmi Sreeram (Fulbright Scholar, Aesthetics and Music, University of Colorado, Boulder)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall
March 5, 2020
New Perspectives on the study of the Indus Script: Origins, Character, Linkages and Decline
J. Mark Kenoyer (Professor, Anthropology, UW-Madison)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall
March 12, 2020 – POSTPONED
The Hindu Goddess Comes to Michigan: Breaking Boundaries, Making Home
Tracy Pintchman (Professor, Religious Studies, Loyola University of Chicago)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall
March 26, 2020 – POSTPONED
The Sri Lankan Tamil Refugee Novel in Contemporary Tamil Writing
Vasugi Kailasam (Assistant Professor, Tamil Studies, University of California, Berkeley)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall
April 2, 2020 – POSTPONED
Spies, Sailors and Revolutionaries: Bengali Revolutionary Networks and British Imperial Intelligence between the World Wars
Michael Silvestri (Associate Professor, History, Clemson University)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall
April 9, 2020 – POSTPONED
Impact, Sustainability, and Policy
Jay Sehgal (Executive Vice President, Sehgal Foundation)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall
April 16, 2020 – POSTPONED
Bene Israel Kirtan as Sonic Translation, 1880-1955
Anna Schultz (Associate Professor, Music, University of Chicago)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall
April 23, 2020 – POSTPONED
Kwangsoo Park (Professor, Won-Buddhism, Wonkwang University, Republic of Korea)
Time: 12-1 PM
Location: 206 Ingraham Hall