Each semester, the Indiana University India Studies Program sponsors a series of guest lectures and other events designed to bring the leading figures of the politics, arts, and cultures of India and South Asia to the Bloomington campus. Our events are presented free of charge and are open to students, faculty, and the community at large.
The full lineup of fall programming:
September 23 - Lecture,
Visibly Muslim: The Emergence of new Islamic Fashions in the West,
Emma Tarlo, Lecturer in Anthropology, Goldsmith’s College, University of London. 7:00 pm in Woodburn Hall, room 004.
October 4 - Lecture,
Teashops, Toastmasters and Transnationalism: Urdu Poets and Global Flows in North India and the Arabian Gulf,
Christopher Lee, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Canisius College.
7:00 pm in Woodburn Hall, room 004.
October 11 - Lecture,
Representing the Aural: Reflections on Music Histories in South Asia,
Lakshmi Subramanian, Professor of History, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta.
7:00 pm in Morrison Hall, room 007.
October 23 -
Performance of classical Indian dance,
Pallabi Chakravorty, Assistant Professor, Department of Music and Dance, Swarthmore College.
Time and location to be announced.
November 11 - Lecture,
Jain Satire and Religious Identity in Tamil-Speaking Literary Culture,
Anne Monius, Professor of South Asian Religions, Harvard University.
7:00 pm in Myers Hall, room 130.
November 18 - The Shiva and Ram Avtar Tiwari Memorial Lecture,
Gandhian Approaches to Land and Water Rights,
Whitney Sanford, Associate Professor of Religion, University of Florida.
7:00 pm in Ballantine Hall, room 005.
December 6 - Lecture,
Sita Sings the Blues,
Aseem Chhabra, Writer and journalist, New York,
7:00 pm in Morrison Hall, room 007.
The latest information about these events can be found here.
To receive e-mail notices of India Studies events, send a message to india@indiana.edu.
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