Past Events



South Asia Colloquium Presents: Tony K. Stewart

Sep 11, 2014 at

"The Subjunctive Explorations of Pīr Kathā: Fictive Sufi Discourse in Premodern Bengal"

 

Tony K. Stewart…



Music Event: Subash Chandran, legendary percussionist

Sep 4, 2014 at -

Subash Chandran, legendary percussionist, will visit the Performing Arts in South Asia course (SAST 005).  Everyone is welcome!

 

--see this great musician in person--

 



STARTALK 2014

Jul 7, 2014 - Jul 25, 2014 at -

The University of Pennsylvania's STARTALK Intensive Urdu Summer Language Program is part of a national effort to enhance Americans’ learning of less commonly taught languages in schools. Urdu is the national…



CANCELLED Film Screening: Gulabi Gang

Apr 29, 2014 at -

DEPARTMENT OF SOUTH ASIA STUDIES PRESENTS
A FILM SCREENING OF GULABI GANG
AND CONVERSATION WITH DIRECTOR NISHTHA JAIN



Performance: Khyal, Sitar, Tabla: the current generation

Apr 25, 2014 at -

The Department of South Asia Studies, in conjunction with the conference, “Transitions in Indian Music and Dance in the Colonial Indian Ocean c. 1750-1950” is pleased to present a special concert: 



Conference: Transitions in Indian Music and Dance in the Colonial Indian Ocean, c.1750-1950

Apr 25, 2014 - Apr 26, 2014 at -

 



Global Distinguished Lecture: Technologies for Generative Justice

Apr 24, 2014 at

Contact Raili Roy with any questions. 



A Story of Censorship: How the Right to Take Offense is Shrinking Free Speech in India

Apr 23, 2014 at -

About the Speaker:
Anuradha Raman is a Senior Associate Editor with the Political Bureau of Outlook magazine, New Delhi. She has written several articles on the media and the social…



Conference: Chakshudana (Opening the Eyes)

Apr 18, 2014 - Apr 19, 2014 at -

Conversations on South Asian Art Celebrating Michael W. Meister

Friday, April 18

6 p.m.: Reception

Lower Egypt Galleries, Penn Museum

Saturday, April…