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WORKSHOP ON CITIZENSHIP, EMPIRE AND NATION

Title: Mutiny at the Margins: New Perspectives on the Indian Uprising of 1857

Where & When:  January 25, 2008
                           151 Eggers Hall
                           4 pm

Type of Activity: Speaker

Speaking: Crispin Bates; Norman Kutcher; Romita Ray

Summary: This event is co-sponsored by the Center for South Asian Studies in Moynihan Institute and would analyze the rebellion of 1857-58 in India on the  150th anniversary of this seminal episode. At this meeting  Professor Norman Kutcher will talk about the Chinese implication of 1857 rebellion and Professor Romita Roy will discuss the visual representation of the rebellion of 1857 in India and United Kingdom. The principal speaker on this occasion would be Professor Crispin Bates of Edinburgh University, United Kingdom. His talk is entitled  'Mutiny at the Margins: New Perspectives on the Indian Uprising of 1857'.

 

Sponsorship: The South Asia Center and the Department of History