May 11, 2018
Hafsa Kanjwal and Mohamad Junaid – State and Political Subjectivity in Kashmir
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Webcasts
Apr 24, 2018
Faiz Ahmed – Afghanistan Rising: Islamic Law and Statecraft between the Ottoman and British Empires
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Apr 20, 2018
Ornit Shani ─ How India Became Democratic
2pm – 4pm McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute
Mar 9, 2018
Vivek Dehejia — From the 'Idea of India' to the 'New Idea of India': The Political Economy of Federalism in India
2pm – 4pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
Mar 2, 2018
Raile Rocky Ziipao ─ Roads, Region Formation, and the Question of Tribes in North East India
2pm – 4pm McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute
Feb 23, 2018
Maya Tudor ─ India’s Inclusive Nationalism: A Resource for Democracy
2pm – 4pm McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute
Feb 16, 2018
Vivian Choi — Enduring Disasters: Tsunami and Civil War in Sri Lanka
2pm – 4pm McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute
Feb 2, 2018
Husain Haqqani ─ Reimagining Pakistan
2pm – 4pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
Dec 8, 2017
Sudhir Krishnaswamy ─ Directive Principles or Social Rights: Constitutional Approaches to Social Justice in India
2pm – 4pm McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute
Dec 1, 2017
Soledad Artiz Prillaman ─ When Women Mobilize: Dissecting India’s Gender Gap in Political Representation
2pm – 4pm McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute
Nov 17, 2017
Nusrat Chowdhury – The Body of the Crowd
2pm – 4pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
Nov 3, 2017
OP Jindal Lecture by David Mosse - Narratives, Networks and NGOs: Dalit Rights and Development in South India
2pm – 4pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
Nov 1, 2017
Oct 13, 2017
Tarun Khanna – Crowdsourcing memories: Lessons from the 1947 Partition of British India
2pm – 4pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
Sep 29, 2017
Milan Vaishnav – When Crime Pays: Money and Muscle In Indian Politics a Book Adda
2pm – 4pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
Sep 22, 2017
May 1, 2017
OP Jindal Distinguished Lecture by Nayanjot Lahiri ─ At the Crossroads of Politics and Progress: India’s Archaeological Heritage Since Independence
5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
Apr 28, 2017
Apr 24, 2017
Devesh Kapur Book Adda ─ The Other One Percent: Indians in America
5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
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
Oct 28, 2016
OP Jindal Distinguished Lecture by Pratap Mehta ─ Metaphysics of Avoidance: Self and History in Aurobindo
2pm – 4pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
Oct 24, 2016
OP Jindal Distinguished Lecture by Pratap Mehta ─ The Melody of Discord: The Self and History in Iqbal
5pm – 7pm Joukowsky Forum, 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
Sep 16, 2016
Prerna Singh Book Adda ─ How Solidarity Works for Welfare
2pm – 4pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer Street