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Penn's South Asia Center, in conjunction with the Center for the Advanced Study of India and the Department of South Asia Studies, has kept the University of Pennsylvania at the leading edge of scholarship relating to South Asia.

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Automatic for the People? Labor, Machines, and Ecology in Modern India

CASI seminar series in partnership with the South Asia Center, South Asia Studies Dept, Dept of History & Dept of History and Sociology of Science
Benjamin Siegel, Associate Department Chair; Associate Professor of History, Boston University
Mar 20, 2025 at - | Center for the Advanced Study of India Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science & Economics 133 South 36th Street, Suite 230 Philadelphia PA 19104-6215



Film Screening: Buhay Khulay Rakhi (Let the Doors Stay Open)

Co-sponsored by the South Asia Center, Wolf Humanities Center, and The Penn Forum for Global Islamic Studies
Ali Usman Qasmi, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Nida Mehboob, photographer and filmmaker based in Lahore, Pakistan
Apr 1, 2025 at - | Rainey Auditorium
3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA



The IT Boom and Other Unintended Consequences of Chasing the American Dream

CASI seminar series in partnership with the South Asia Center & PDRI-DevLab
Gaurav Khanna, Associate Professor of Economics, School of Global Policy and Strategy, UC San Diego
Apr 3, 2025 at - | Center for the Advanced Study of India Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science & Economics 133 South 36th Street, Suite 230 Philadelphia PA 19104-6215