Dec 4, 2018
Menaka Guruswamy ─ The Jurisprudence of Freedom: We the Peoples' Supreme Court
OP Jindal Distinguished Lecture
5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
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.
Nov 30, 2018
Pakistan Elections Across Disciplines: A Teach-In and Discussion Forum
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Nov 28, 2018
Brian Horton — The Police and the Policed: Queer Crossings in a Bombay Bathroom
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. McKinney Conference Room
Nov 13, 2018
Nov 9, 2018
Nov 8, 2018
Nov 2, 2018
Elora Shehabuddin — Gender and Modernization in Cold War Pakistan: A Transnational History
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. McKinney Conference Room
Nov 2, 2018
Vijayendra Rao — Deliberative inequality: a text-as-data study of Tamil Nadu's village assemblies
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Harvard University
Oct 30, 2018
Natasha Eaton – Decolonial Mimesis in South Asia
4 p.m. – 6 p.m. McKinney Conference Room
Oct 26–27, 2018
Oct 19, 2018
Sonalde Desai – Does Rising Education Lead Changing Gender Norms in India?
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Oct 12, 2018
Ayesha Jalal – Can Muslims be Liberal? Insights from Colonial India
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. McKinney Conference Room
Oct 11, 2018
Oct 3, 2018
Queer Shorts and Conversations: Indian Supreme Court Decriminalizes Homosexuality
5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Birkelund Board Room
Sep 28, 2018
Radhika Govindrajan – Animal Intimacies a Book Adda
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Sep 27, 2018
CCSA's Undergraduate Returning Fellow Presentations
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. McKinney Conference Room
Sep 25, 2018
Naila Mahmood – Inner City Kitchens in Karachi: A Microcosm of the Crowded City
6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Old RISD Library, College Building 521, 236 Benefit Street, Providence, RI
Sep 21, 2018
Srimati Basu – Looking through Marriage: Men's Rights Activists, Feminism and Vulnerability
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. McKinney Conference Room
Sep 14, 2018
Returning Graduate Fellow Presentations
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Sep 7, 2018
May 11, 2018
Hafsa Kanjwal and Mohamad Junaid – State and Political Subjectivity in Kashmir
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
May 4, 2018
Farina Mir – Genres of Muslim Modernity: Urdu Ethics literature and the Diversity of Muslim Thought in Colonial India
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Birkelund Board Room
Apr 27, 2018
Alison Post ─ Infrastructure Networks and Urban Inequality: The Political Geography of Water Flows in Bangalore
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Harvard University, CGIS S354, Cambridge, MA 02138
Apr 25, 2018
Abhilash Medhi ─ Sovereignty and space along infrastructure frontiers: Notes from the Indo-Afghan borderlands and northeast India
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Birkelund Board Room
Apr 20, 2018
Ornit Shani – How India Became Democratic
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. McKinney Conference Room