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Classic Films, Jagdish Bhagwati
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The Fall 2004 India Studies Arts and Lecture Series will open on
September 22 with a Satyajit Ray Film Festival. The first film, “Abhijan
(The Expedition),” will be introduced by
Dr. Dilip Basu, Director of the Ray Film and Study Collection at UC-Santa
Cruz. Other Ray films to be screened later are: “The Chess Players,” “The Big
City,” and “Devi.” And in October, India Studies is bringing to campus
one of the world’s foremost economists working on international trade:
Jagdish Bhagwati.
The full lineup of Fall programming:
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Satyajit Ray
Stephen Cohen |
Sept 22 Film and lecture: “Abhijan (The Expedition)” Satyajit Ray
(1984), introduced by Dilip Basu, Director of the Ray Film and Study
Collection, UC Santa Cruz. 5:30 pm in Woodburn Hall 003.
Sept 24 Film, “Shatranj Ke Khilari (The Chess Players)” Satyajit
Ray (1977). 5:30 pm in Woodburn Hall 003.
Sept 24 Panel Discussion - "Outsourcing: Losing Jobs...Saving
Money?" Speakers include representatives of business and academia.
6:00-7:30 pm, Business 100.
Sept 30 Lecture, “The Idea of Pakistan,” Stephen P. Cohen, Senior
Fellow in foreign policy studies at the Brookings Institution, and
former Professor of history and political science at the University of
Illinois. 5:30 pm, Jordan Hall A100. |
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Jagdish Bhagwati Kiran Bedi
Stephen Slawek |
Oct 7 Lecture, “In Defense of Globalization,” Jagdish Bhagwati,
University Professor of economics, Columbia University, and Senior
Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations. 5:30 pm in Jordan Hall A100.
Oct 9 Lecture, "Policing the World: Peacekeeping by the United
Nations," Kiran Bedi, Civilian Police Advisor, United Nations Department
of Peacekeeping Operations. 6:00 pm in Myers Hall 130.
Oct 20 Film, “Mahanagar (The Big City)” Satyajit Ray (1963). 7:00
pm in Wylie Hall 015.
Oct 22 Film, "Devi (The Goddess)" Satyajit Ray (1960).
5:30 pm in Woodburn Hall 003.
Oct 28 Concert, Indian classical music, Stephen Slawek, Professor of
ethnomusicology, University of Texas, Austin, sitar, accompanied by
Anindo Chatterjee, tabla. 8:00 pm, Auer Hall, Simon Building. |
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Devin Hagerty Gautam Adhikari |
Nov 4 Lecture, “The Curious Phenomenon of Non-War in South Asia,”
Devin Hagerty, Assistant Professor of political science, University of
Maryland, Baltimore County. 5:30 pm, Woodburn Hall 003.
Nov 11 Lecture, “Democracy, Development and Stability: The Indian
Case,” Gautam Adhikari, Visiting Fellow, American Enterprise Institute,
consultant, World Bank, and former Executive Editor, Times of India.
5:30 pm, Student Building 150.
Nov 18 Forum, "Nuclear Proliferation in Asia." Co-sponsored with the IU
Committee on Asian Security. 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm in the Persimmon Room of
the Indiana Memorial Union.
Nov 19 Lecture, “Iron Fist, Velvet Glove: The Right Way to Stop Proliferation,” Peter Scoblic, Executive Editor of The New Republic.
5:30 pm, Jordan Hall A100. |
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Steve Coll |
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Dec 7 Lecture, “Ghost Wars, the Secret Hunt for bin Laden,” Steve
Coll, Managing Editor of The Washington Post and Pulitzer Prize-winning
author. 7:00 pm, Whittenberger Auditorium, IMU. Co-sponsored by the
Indiana University Union Board. |
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Times and venues for these events, as well as information about the
speakers and performers, will be sent to the India Interest e-mail listserv. To receive
e-mail notices of India Studies events, send a message to india@indiana.edu. |
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