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South Asia Seminar Series

Previous Years

Unless otherwise stated the seminar rooms are located in the Coombs Building.

Current seminar program


DateTitlePresenter
There are currently no seminars posted.

Previous seminars in 2009


DateTitlePresenter
Thursday, 2 April
Seminar Room A
3.30-5.00pm
(Ref no: 508)
Questioning the Rhetoric of Development, Empowerment and Modernity: Women's Struggles in India TodayKavita Krishnan
Thursday, 30 April
Seminar Room A
3.30-5.00
(Ref no: 539)
Alcohol, Morality and Power: Social Suffering and the Boatmen of Banaras, IndiaAssa Doron, Anthroplogy, RSPAS
Thursday, 14 May
Seminar Room A
2.30-4.00pm
(Ref no: 524)
The Revolution Continues! Print Media in India, 2002-09Robin Jeffrey, Political and Social Change, RSPAS
Thursday, 21 May
Hedley Bull Seminar Room - #2
3.30-5.00pm
(Ref no: 529)
The Cycle of a Triadic Politics and Democracy's Future in Pakistan.Ashutosh Mishra, Griffith Asia Institute
Thursday, 4 June
Hedley Bull Seminar Room, 3
3.30-5.00pm
(Ref no: 574)
The Largest Democracy in the World? Examinig the election process in IndiaMr. Venkatachalam Thiruppugazh
Thursday, 11 June
Hedley Bull Seminar Room, # 3
3.30-5.00pm
(Ref no: 526)
Hindu Hagiography at the Intersection of Myth and History Richard Barz, Faculty of Asian Studies
Thursday, 18 June
Seminar Room A
3.30-5.00 pm
(Ref no: 604)
Gulf Return Migration and its Impact on Kerala SocietyProf Gopa Kumar
Thursday, 25 June
Seminar Room A
3.30pm-5.00pm
(Ref no: 527)
Seeing the World through Indian Foreign Service Eyes - A Blueprint for 'Diplomatic' Fieldwork
    Kate Sullivan, International Relations, RSPAS
    Thursday, 23 July
    Seminar Room A
    3.30-5.00pm
    (Ref no: 605)
    UNITY WITHIN DIVERSITY - Appreciating the architecture of the Hindu and the Arab worldsShiva Dutta
    Friday, 14 August
    Seminar Room A
    11.00am-12.30pm
    (Ref no: 662)
    Eco-restoration in the rocky desert habitat around the Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur in Rajasthan, IndiaPradip Krishen, New Delhi, India
    Thursday, 20 August
    Seminar Room A
    3.30pm-5.00pm
    (Ref no: 624)
    In the Shadow of the McMahon Line: Trajectories of Social Change in Highland Tibeto-Burman Communities in the far Eastern Himalaya (Arunachal Pradesh)Professor Toni Huber, Humboldt University, Berlin
    Friday, 11 September
    Seminar Room B (Arndt Room)
    3.30pm-5.00pm
    (Ref no: 693)
    Once Colonial, Now Global: India's Engagement with the West
      Dipesh Chakrabarty, Lawrence A. Kimpton Distinguished Service Professor of History, University of Chicago
      Thursday, 15 October
      Seminar Room A
      3.30pm-5.00pm
      (Ref no: 651)
      'A triple empire ... united under one dominion': The Prinseps and the idea of an Indian Ocean sub-empireMalcolm Allbrook
      Thursday, 12 November
      Seminar Room A
      3.30pm-5.00pm
      (Ref no: 765)
      Political Religion in India: Hindu Raj? Hinduism? or Hindutva?Robert Frykenberg, Professor Emeritus of History & South Asian Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison