Fall 2023 Lecture Series

Check back here soon to see more of our Fall 2023 Lecture Series schedule. To see past Lecture Series talk information and recordings, click the archive links below.

September 14, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm CT

Toward a Free Economy: Swatantra and Opposition Politics in Democratic India

Aditya Balasubramanian (Senior Lecturer in History at the Australian National University)

206 Ingraham Hall


October 5, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm CT

UW-Madison’s GHI One Health Center in India

Dr. Jorge Osorio (Director GHI) and Calyn Ostrowski (Associate Director GHI)

206 Ingraham Hall


November 2, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm CT

Participatory Rural Research In Aid of Sustainable Development in India

Jay Sehgal | Executive VP of Sehgal Foundation in the US and trustee of S M Sehgal Foundation in India

206 Ingraham Hall

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November 9, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm CT

Why Can’t Mādhyamikas Finish What They Started?

Constance Kassor | Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Lawrence University

206 Ingraham Hall

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November 16, 2023, 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm CT 

Universalism in Music and the Politics of Sound

Purnaprajna Bangere | Professor of mathematics and music at The University of Kansas

206 Ingraham Hall

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November 30, 2023, 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm CT

Creating the Digital Sanskrit Buddhist Canon in the 21st Century

Miroj Shakya | Associate Professor Department of Religious Studies in the University of the West, California

206 Ingraham Hall

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December 1, 2023, 1:00 PM-2:30 PM

Effective Abstract Writing

Prof. Anthony Cerulli and Prof. Viren Murthy

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December 7, 2023, 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm CT

Diabetogenic diets and culture in a diasporic Indian community: depathologizing lifestyles in Debe, Trinidad

Dr. Vishala Parmasad | MBBS, MS, PhD | UW-Madison

206 Ingraham Hall

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