Past Events



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…



Conference: Property in South Asia: History, Law, and Politics

Apr 18, 2014 - Apr 19, 2014 at -

What is property? Considered in the context of the contemporary societies of South Asia-with their bursting populations, pervasive land hunger, and ongoing tug of war between the urban and the agrarian, the…



LECTURE: The Promise of a good life to rural India

Apr 9, 2014 at -

SughaVazhvu Healthcare (SVHC), a not-for-profit primary healthcare organization, functions at the interface of human resource and technology innovation to provide basic healthcare services to underserved populations…



Spring 2014 Colloquium: "Order, Antiquity and Embellishment: Ritual Space and Architecture in Nineteenth-century Banaras"

Mar 20, 2014 at -

A light lunch will be served beginning at 11:45 AM.



International Women's Day

Mar 5, 2014 at -



Asia Day 2014

Feb 28, 2014 at -

A full day of educational programming aimed at local high-school students. Asia Day aims to spur students' interest in the arts and culture of Asia and promote a better understanding of the region. This year's theme…