May 6, 2022
Nikhar Gaikwad — Bridging the Gulf: Experimental Evidence on Migration's Impact on Tolerance and Internationalism
12:00pm – 1:30pm EST Register to join the webinar
Center for Contemporary South Asia
The Center for Contemporary South Asia promotes research, teaching and public engagement on key issues of modern South Asia in an interdisciplinary framework and in a historically and culturally grounded manner.
May 2, 2022
Rajesh Veeraraghavan Book Adda — Patching Development: Information Politics and Social Change in India
4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Apr 29, 2022
Apr 22, 2022
Joy Ma & Dilip D' Souza Book Adda — The Deoliwallahs
2:00pm - 4:00pm EST Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer St
Apr 15, 2022
OP Jindal Distinguished Lecture with Siddharth Varadarajan
2:00pm - 4:00pm EST Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer St
Apr 8, 2022
Ramachandra Guha in Conversation with Leela Gandhi
10:00am - 11:30am EST / 7:30 - 9:00pm IST Register to join the webinar
Mar 25, 2022
Sanjoy Bhattacharya — Smallpox Eradication: A racially inclusive history
12:00pm – 1:30pm EST Register to join the webinar
Mar 18, 2022
Farhana Sultana — Critical Climate Justice
2 p.m. - 4 p.m. EST Register to join the webinar
Center for Contemporary South Asia
Climate Solutions Lab
Virtual Events
Mar 14, 2022
Pallavi Raghavan — Animosity at Bay: An Alternative History of the India-Pakistan Relationship, 1947-52
4:00pm - 6:00pm EST McKinney Conference Room, 111 Thayer Street
Mar 11, 2022
Paul Staniland Book Adda — Ordering Violence: Explaining Armed Group-State Relations from Conflict to Cooperation
2:00pm - 4:00pm EST Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer St
Mar 4, 2022
Aashish Kumar — Body, Home, World: South Asian American LGBTQ+ Journeys
5:00pm - 7:00pm EST Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Mar 4, 2022
Neelanjan Sircar — Colossus: The Anatomy of Delhi
12:00pm – 1:30pm EST Register to join the webinar
Mar 2, 2022
Anindita Adhikari — Claims, Complaints and Democratization of the Local State in India
12 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Leung Conference Room, Stephen Robert '62 Hall, 280 Brook Street
Feb 25, 2022
Karen Coelho — Remaking the Urban in the Margins: Resettlement Colonies and Differential Inclusion in India
10:00am - 11:30am EST Register to join the webinar
Feb 18, 2022
Sangeeta Banerji — Fixing Mumbai: Broker-life, Expertise, and Technology in the Urban Bureaucracy
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. McKinney Conference Room, 111 Thayer St
Feb 11, 2022
Ambassador Nirupama Rao — The Fractured Himalaya: India China Tibet 1949-62
10:00 am - 11:30 am EST Register to join the webinar
Feb 4, 2022
Indian Agriculture After the Revolt
9 a.m. – 11 a.m. Register here to join the webinar
Feb 3, 2022
Gowri Vijayakumar ─ At Risk: Indian Sexual Politics and the Global AIDS Crisis
4 p.m. – 5 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Jan 19, 2022
Aashish Kumar — Body, Home, World: South Asian American LGBTQ+ Journeys
5:00pm - 7:00pm EST Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer Street
Jan 19, 2022
Aashish Kumar — Body, Home, World: South Asian American LGBTQ+ Journeys
5:00pm - 7:00pm EST Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer Street
Jan 19, 2022
Aashish Kumar — Body, Home, World: South Asian American LGBTQ+ Journeys
5:00pm - 7:00pm EST Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer Street
Dec 10, 2021
Debjani Bhattacharyya — Climate Ledgers: Law and Imperial Finance in the Indian Ocean World
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. McKinney Conference Room, 111 Thayer Street
Dec 3, 2021
Zuheir Desai — How do Gender Quotas Impact Accountability?
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Register here to join the webinar.
Nov 19, 2021
Harish Naraindas & Prerna Singh – Vaccinating India Against Covid: Lessons from History
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Register here to join the webinar.
Nov 15, 2021