Maxwell School Events Calendar
South Asia Center Events
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Book Talk: ‘Colonizing Kashmir: State-Building Under Indian Occupation’
Eggers Hall, 341
This book interrogates how Kashmir was made “integral” to India through a study of the decade long rule, 1953-1963, of Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad, the 2nd prime minister of the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
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3 Minute Thesis: Dissertation Elevator Pitch Workshop
Eggers Hall, 220
Join Nimisha Thakur's workshop to learn how to craft a concise Ph.D. pitch, and sharpen your presentation skills.
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Hindi-Urdu Culture and Conversation Table
Maxwell Hall, 303
Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Hindi-Urdu conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.
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Creating Dangerous Muslims during the ‘War on Terror’
Eggers Hall, 341 United States
Exploring Mohammad Salman Hamdani's story, we reveal how news media uncritically framed South Asian, Arab and Muslim people post-9/11.
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Tamil Culture and Conversation Table
Eggers Hall, 306B
Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Tamil conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.
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Hindi-Urdu Culture and Conversation Table
Maxwell Hall, 303
Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Hindi-Urdu conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.
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Outreach: Afghanistan in the Classroom
Virtual
This virtual workshop provides approaches and tools for elementary school educators to introduce Afghanistan into their curriculum and provide a nuanced view of the people and culture.
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Swati Chattopadhyay-The Architecture of Sovereignty: Making and Unmaking the British Empire in India
Slocum Auditorium
Considers modern sovereignty's constitution through visual and spatial means by drawing on the archive of the long career of the British empire in India.
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South Asia Center Social and Open Mic Night
Inn Complete 610 Skytop Road Syracuse, NY, United States
Please join us at the Inn Complete for a beautiful evening of congenial conversation and vibrant entertainment.
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Hindi-Urdu Culture and Conversation Table
Maxwell Hall, 303
Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Hindi-Urdu conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.
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Joyojeet Pal: Technopopulism and the Assault on Indian Democracy
Eggers Hall, 341
Exploring technopopulism, where digital technology and modernity serve as aspirational governance and a mask for charismatic leadership, benefiting social elites and obscuring institutional capture.
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Bangladesh Now: Beyond the Headlines
Virtual
Discussion of the recent events in Bangladesh, leading up to and following the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Aug. 5
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Hindi-Urdu Culture and Conversation Table
Eggers Hall, 341
Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Hindi-Urdu conversation skills. All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.
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The Right to Property and Economic Development in India
Eggers Hall, 341
The Sawyer Law and Politics Program will host Dr. Namita Wahi, a senior fellow at the Centre for Policy Research, and founding director of the Land Rights Initiative.
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Narratival Ambiguity and Its Consequences: The Case of Muslim Divorce in Indian Courts
Eggers Hall, 341
Discover groundbreaking insights from Yüksel Sezgin's research on Islamic divorces in India, revealing how judges' interpretations can shape the rule of law and influence cultural dynamics.
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Creeping Crisis in South Asia: Perspectives on Health & Environmental Communication
Newhouse 3, I-3 Center: 434 Newhouse
This panel is Session 4 in the CODE^SHIFT Research Symposium, which involves over twenty media scholars and practitioners.
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Hindi-Urdu Culture and Conversation Table
Eggers Hall, 352
Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Hindi-Urdu conversation skills. All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.
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Caste Sensorium of Campuses: Embodied Experiences Searching for Words
Eggers Hall, 341
Explore the critical insights into how elite Indian educational institutions perpetuate deep-rooted caste discrimination against Dalitbahujan students, underscoring the need for systemic change.
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Democracy, Authoritarianism and Nationalism: India in Comparative Perspective
Maxwell Hall, Maxwell Auditorium
The State of Democracy Lecture Series welcomes Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Laurence S. Rockefeller Visiting Professor for Distinguished Teaching at Princeton University.
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Student Meet and Greet With Pratap Bhanu Mehta
Eggers Hall, 341
Prior to his talk, students—both undergraduate and graduate—are invited to informally meet with Professor Mehta over coffee to discuss politics and India.