Section: Events

Seminar Series

2010 / 2011

Date / Time Details Where
16th May 2011 15:30 (1 hour and 30 minutes) Lecture: Four Pillars of Learning
Speaker: Dr Karan Singh # Indian Council of Cultural Relations
LT3, lower ground floor, 29 Buccleuch Place
13th May 2011 17:30 (2 hours) Seminar: Enforced Disappearances and State Accountability in Nepal
Hosted by: Ian Harper # University of Edinburgh; Speaker: Ram Kumar Bhandari # NEFAD; Speaker: Iona Liddell # Peace Brigades International, Nepal; Speaker: Ruth Marsden # University of Edinburgh
Conference Room, David Hume Tower
23rd Mar 2011 17:00 (N/A) Seminar: Medics on the Move: South Asian Doctors in East Africa in the 20th Century
Speaker: Margret Frenz # University of Edinburgh
7 Buccleuch Place
10th Mar 2011 17:00 (1 hour and 30 minutes) Seminar: Landscapes of Democracy: Resource Governance and Post-Conflict Politics
Speaker: Andrea Nightingale # University of Edinburgh
7 Buccleuch Place
3rd Mar 2011 17:00 (1 hour and 30 minutes) Seminar: Madrasas and Jihad?: Recruitment for militant Islam in Pakistan
Speaker: Masooda Bano # University of Oxford
Lecture Theatre G.8 (also known as the Gaddum) 1 George Square, Edinburgh
24th Feb 2011 17:00 (1 hour and 30 minutes) Seminar: Mother Tongue and Heritage Object: Ethnicity and Linguistic Competence in Sikkim, India
Speaker: Mark Turin # University of Cambridge
7 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh
17th Feb 2011 17:00 (1 hour and 30 minutes) Seminar: Daughter Aversion, Dowry and Demographic Change
Speaker: Patricia Jeffery # University of Edinburgh
7 Buccleuch Place
10th Feb 2011 17:00 (1 hour and 30 minutes) Seminar: Not Guru, Not-not Guru: Tracing the Real in Sikh-Dera Sacha Sauda Relations
Speaker: Jacob Copeman # University of Edinburgh
7 Buccleuch Place
4th Feb 2011 15:00 (2 hours) Seminar: Reflections on the Maoist Insurgency in India
Speaker: Alpa Shah # University of London
Seminar room 2, CMB, 15a George Square
27th Jan 2011 17:00 (1 hour and 30 minutes) Seminar: Negotiating with "Caste": A Case of Buddhist-Dalits in Contemporary Uttar Pradesh
Speaker: Kenta Funahashi # Research Fellow, Centre for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University
7 Buccleuch Place
20th Jan 2011 17:00 (1 hour and 30 minutes) Seminar: From the Jnans to the Majmuo: A Study in the Formation of an Indo-Islamic Identity
Speaker: Iqbal Akhtar # University of Edinburgh
7 Buccleuch Place
13th Jan 2011 17:00 (1 hour and 30 minutes) Seminar: He Selected Me: Migration, Marriage and Desertion of Wives in Indian Punjab; and Not Just 'Adjusting': Female Migrants Making Futures
Speaker: Dr Kaveri Qureshi # University of Sussex; Speaker: Dr V J Varghese # Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum
7 Buccleuch Place
25th Nov 2010 17:00 (2 hours) Seminar: Autism in India: Savants and the Stigma of the Other End of the Spectrum. What Autism Can Tell Us About Indian Attitudes to Education
Speaker: Phoebe Rose # University of Edinburgh
7 Buccleuch Place
18th Nov 2010 17:00 (2 hours) Seminar: Young 'Born Again' Muslims in Bangalore
Speaker: Aminah Arif # TBC
7 Buccleuch Place
11th Nov 2010 17:00 (2 hours) Seminar: The Pakistan Idea in the Indian-Muslim Press (Calcutta, 1932-1948)
Speaker: Dr Thierry DiCostanzo # University of Strasbourg, ITI-RI, France
7 Buccleuch Place
4th Nov 2010 17:00 (N/A) Seminar: The Female as Divine, Divine Female: An Engagement with Patriarchal Values and Feminist Ethics
Speaker: Susmita Chatterjee # Visiting Fellow - University of Edinburgh
7 Buccleuch Place
21st Oct 2010 17:00 (2 hours) Seminar: Organizational Renewal or More of the Same?: The Indian National Congress Party and the Governance of Diversity – A Research Proposal
Speaker: Wilfried Swenden # University of Edinburgh
7 Buccleuch Place
14th Oct 2010 17:00 (2 hours) Seminar: Stigma: Narratives of Families in HIV/AIDS Care in Kerala
Speaker: George Palattiyil # University of Edinburgh
7 Buccleuch Place
7th Oct 2010 17:00 (2 hours) Seminar: A Lasting Legacy?: The 1998-2004 National Democratic Alliance and Domestic Indian Politics
Speaker: Chris Ogden # University of St Andrews
7 Buccleuch Place
30th Sep 2010 17:00 (2 hours) Seminar: Trust and the Regulation of Pharmaceuticals: South Asia in a Globalised World
Speaker: Roger Jeffery, Ian Harper, Petra Brhlikova # University of Edinburgh
7 Buccleuch Place
23rd Sep 2010 17:00 (2 hours) Seminar: Love Marriages and Middle-Class Kinship Experiences in Kerala (South India), 1920-2005
Speaker: Ester Gallo # University of Sussex
7 Buccleuch Place

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