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Each semester, the Indiana University India Studies Program sponsors a series of guest lectures and other events designed to bring the leading figures of the politics, arts, and cultures of India and South Asia to the Bloomington campus. Our events are open to students, faculty, and the community at large and are presented free of charge.

The full lineup of  Spring  programming:

January 23 - The Shiva and Ram Avtar Tiwari Memorial Lecture - My Life: A Struggle for Equality, Taslima Nasrin, Bangladeshi author, poet, and newspaper columnist. 5:00 pm in the Faculty Room, University Club, Indiana Memorial Union.

February 27 - The Savitaben Kantilal Trivedi Memorial Lecture - Capturing India Through Fiction, Manil Suri, author and professor of mathematics and statistics at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. 5:00 pm in the Faculty Room, University Club, Indiana Memorial Union.

POSTPONED March 30 – Lecture, The Radical Liberal: Mushirul Hasan and the Assault on Jamia Millia Islamia, Martha Nussbaum, Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics, University of Chicago. Will be rescheduled for the fall semester.

April 17 – Lecture, Divine Resonance:  Chinese and Indian Theories of Aesthetics, Victor Mair, Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Pennsylvania. 5:30 pm at India Studies House, 825 East 8th Street.

April 24 – Lecture, The Indian Growth Miracle: Can It Be Sustained?, Arvind Panagariya, Jagdish N. Bhagwati Professor of Indian Political Economy, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University. 5:30 pm at India Studies House, 825 East 8th Street.

 

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 request to india@indiana.edu.

 

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