Feb 27, 2017
Mahesh Rangarajan – Nature's Present Environment, Society and Science in Contemporary India
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute
South Asia Seminar
The South Asia Seminar series is a central interdisciplinary offering of the Saxena Center. This series of public lecutres facilitaties a convergence of figures from accross the lines of academia, civil society, literature, public policy, and journalism to contribute to the discourse on contemporary issues in the region.
Feb 24, 2017
Kris Manjapra ─ Apprentice, Pauper, Coolie, Convict: Laboring Subjects and the Global Plantation Complex in the 19th Century
3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
Feb 10, 2017
Sudipta Kaviraj ─ Must we say what we don't mean? On the language of Indian social science
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Joukowsy Forum, Watson Institute
Dec 2, 2016
Gail Omvedt ─ Contemporary Relevance of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar's Theory for Annihilation of Caste Today
2pm – 4pm McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute
Nov 4, 2016
Saeed Naqvi ─ Being the Other: The Muslim in India
2pm – 4pm McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute
Oct 21, 2016
P. Sainath ─ The Everyday Lives of Everyday People
Reporting and researching the world's most complex region in the digital age
2:30pm – 4:30pm McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer St, Providence, RI 02912
Oct 20, 2016
Sunila Galappatti ─ A Long Watch: War, Captivity and Return in Sri Lanka
5pm – 6:30pm Birkelund Board Room, Watson Institute
Oct 12, 2016
Barkha Dutt, NDTV | India ─ Pakistan: Can they come back from the brink?
4pm – 6pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer St. Providence, RI 02912
Oct 7, 2016
Kamran Asdar Ali ─ On Female Friendships: Saheli and Sexual Politics in 1960s Cinema
2pm – 4pm Birkelund Board Room, Watson Institute
Sep 30, 2016
Lawrence Liang ─ Just and Not Just Animals: The Legal Challenge of Animals in Contemporary Cases in India
10am – 12pm Birkelund Board Room
Apr 8, 2016
Mar 21, 2016
Mar 11, 2016
Feb 25, 2016
Feb 19, 2016
Dec 2, 2015
Nov 20, 2015
Oct 16, 2015
Oct 2, 2015
Mar 6, 2015
Oct 31, 2014
Oct 17, 2014
Sep 26, 2014
Brown-India Seminar Presents: Ann Grodzins Gold, Syracuse University
2:30pm – 4:30pm Watson Institute, McKinney Conference Room
111 Thayer Street
Sep 19, 2014
Apr 25, 2014