Stanford's Center for South Asia: Winter 2011 Events

jan 3rd, 2011

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From: Sangeeta Mediratta <smedirat@stanford.edu>
Date: 2010/12/23
Subject: Stanford's Center for South Asia: Winter 2011 Events
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WINTER 2011 EVENTS

CENTER FOR SOUTH ASIA AT STANFORD

LECTURES

January 12, 4pm 

Nicholas Dirks (Anthropology and History, Columbia University)

Scholars and Spies: World War II and the Origins of South Asian Studies

Location: Stanford Humanities Center

Co-sponsored by Stanford Humanities Center; the Trans-National, Imperial, Global History Group at the Department of History;
Department of Anthropology

January 13, 12 - 1:15PM

Monisha Bajaj (Education, Columbia University) 

Human Rights Education in India: Policy, Pedagogy, and Practice

Location: CERAS, Room 204

Support for Prof. Bajaj’s visit comes from the Charles F. Riddell Fund, administered by the Office of Residential Education, Stanford University. 
Co-sponsored by EAST House; Bechtel International Center

january 26, 4pm    

Patricia Jeffery (Sociology, University of Edinburgh)

Leading by Example? Women Madrasa Teachers in Rural North India

Location: Encina Hall West, Room 208

 Co-sponsored by The Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies; Department of Sociology

 

February 9, 4pm   

Anna Schultz (Music, Stanford University) 

Collision of Genres and Collusion of Participants: 
Hindu Nationalism and Devotional Song in Western India

Location: Encina Hall West, Room 208

Co-sponsored by Department of Music

 

February 23, 4pm

Aamir Mufti (Comparative Literature, University of California, Los Angeles)

Parting Lines: Zarina Hashmi and the Arts of Dispossession

Location: Encina Hall West, Room 208

Co-sponsored by Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages; Program in Modern Thought and Literature

 

March 2, 5pm 

Kristen Evangelista (Associate Curator, San Jose Museum of Art) 
and Betty Seid (Independent Curator) 

From There to Here: Modern and Contemporary Art from India

Location: Cummings Art Building, AR2

Co-sponsored by Department of Art and Art History

SYMPOSIUM

March 5: noon – 8pm; March 6: 9am – 3pm

Grounding Kashmir: Experience and Everyday Life on Both Sides of 
the Line of Control

Location: Stanford Humanities Center

Co-sponsored by The Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies; Stanford Humanities Center

WORKSHOP

March 15 - 16

Civility at the Limits of the Political: India, Europe and the Spirit

Location: Stanford Humanities Center

Co-sponsored by The Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies; Stanford Humanities Center

For more information, visit our web site: southasia.stanford.edu

Sangeeta Mediratta

Associate Director

Center for South Asia

Stanford University

smedirat@stanford.edu

Ph: 650-725-8150

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