Spring 2025 Schedule
Check back here soon to see more of our upcoming Spring 2025 Lecture Series schedule. To see past Lecture Series talk information and recordings, click the archive links below.
Jan 23, 2025, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm CT
Swapnil Rai
Networked Bollywood: How Star Power Globalized Hindi Cinema
Feb 6, 2025, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm CT
Sayed Gul Kalash
Impact of Modernization on Kalash Traditions of Northern Pakistan
206 Ingraham Hall
Feb 13, 2025, 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm CT
Prof. Arun Luthra
206 Ingraham Hall
History of the Blending of Indian Musics with Jazz/Black American Music
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Feb 20, 2025, 12 pm CT
Prof. Ulrike Niklas
Aiyanar and his Devotees – A Glimpse into a South-Indian Village Religion
Feb 27, 2025, 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm CT
Mou Banerjee
The Disinherited: The Politics of Christian Conversion in Colonial India
206 Ingraham Hall
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April 10, 2025, 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm CT
Natalie Gummer
Toward a Ritual Theory of Metaphor in Buddhist Literature
206 Ingraham Hall
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April 17, 2025, 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm CT
Nandita Punj
Giving up and Living it Large: a Jain Tale and its Early Modern Painted Iterations
206 Ingraham Hall
April 21, 2025, 3:30 pm- 5pm CT
Anamika Singh
TBD
May 1, 2025, 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm CT
Ankita Nikalje
Caste Critical Race Theory (CasteCRIT): Caste in the U.S.
206 Ingraham Hall
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