Past Events

Wednesday, October 3 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm 

Van Pelt Library, Class of '55 Room 

Slaves and Slavery in medieval India: The Smrticandrika of Devanabhatta

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Come for a different experience of watching National Award winning Bengali feature film "Sahaj Paather Gappo" on the big screen of a historic cinema hall. The story of the film is adapted from the short story…

When: Friday, September 21 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Where: Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics
133 South 36th Street 

Please join us for an afternoon of short talks,…

Friday, September 21 at 12:00pm

Location: Center for the Advanced Study of India Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science & Economics

133 South 36th Street, Suite 230 Philadelphia PA 19104-…

Join us for a special presentation and private reception with artist Tallur L.N., who will be visiting New Jersey from Karnataka, India. Tallur will share his artistic process as well as his plans for his forthcoming…

Wednesday, September 12 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm 

Van Pelt Library, Class of '55 Room

Acoustic Traces of Poetry in South Asia 

A. Sean Pue…

Between Violence and Non-Violence: Hindu Muslim Encounters in South Asia   Peace, love and compassion are at the heart of any religion, yet people also fight and go to war in the name of religion. What leads to such a…

Monday, July 30 & Tuesday, July 31 
8:30 AM – 3:30 PM (both days)