2022 Fall Lecture Series

September 15, 2022, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm CT

At the Limits of Cure

Bharat Venkat (Assistant Professor at the Institute for Society & Genetics; Department of History, UCLA)

206 Ingraham Hall

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September 28, 2022, 10:00 am – 11:30 am CT

Democracy and Social Movements in Sri Lanka

Modality: Online

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October 1, 2022, 7:00 pm CT

“Om Shanti Om” (2007) Film Screening, in partnership with UW Cinematheque

4070 Vilas Hall


October 6, 2022, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm CT

The Spirit of Resilience: The Great Bhola Cyclone, a Genocide, and how the Liberation War for Bangladesh Saved Humanity

Jason Miklian and Scott Carney

Modality: Online

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October 25, 2022, 2:00 pm CT

Crises of Aesthetics in Karnatic Music

TM Krishna

206 Ingraham Hall


November 3, 2022, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm CT

Reshaping Adolescents’ Gender Attitudes

Tarun Jain (Associate Professor of Economics, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad)

206 Ingraham

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December 1, 2022, 12:00 pm -1:00 pm CT

Doing Nonviolence: An Experiment in Student-led Learning and Research Initiatives

Mou Banerjee (Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of Wisconsin-Madison)

206 Ingraham Hall

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