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Fri, Nov 17, 2017 from 02:00pm — 05:00pm, ET
Tara Béteille is currently Senior Economist in the Education Global Practice at the World Bank. She will be presenting on a nine-state study of teacher recruitment and transfer practices in government schools.”
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Thu, Nov 16, 2017 from 05:00pm — 07:00pm, ET
Cornell University Professor of Buddhist Studies, Anne Blackburn, will explore processes of reading premodern Buddhist texts.
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Tue, Nov 14, 2017 from 04:15pm — 06:00pm, ET
We are screening the landmark Hindi drama film Baghban (2003) as part of the Aging in Asia film series. Admission is free and there will be refreshments.
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Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 12:00pm, ET — Sun, Nov 12, 2017 at 01:30pm, ET
Huang Yinghong, Associate Professor (School of International Relations, Sun Yat-sen University) will discuss the active role of the state and its compulsory measures towards land acquisition in India and China. Co-sponsored with the Harvard Yenching Institute , Asia Center and the Lakshmi Mittal South Asia Institute
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Fri, Nov 10, 2017 from 05:00pm — 07:00pm, ET
This lecture will offer readings from one extraordinary section of the Tamil text, Kampaṉ’s twelfth-century Irāmāvatāram, the Cittirakūṭap paṭalam.
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Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 07:00pm, ET
Kudiyattam is the last living performance tradition of Sanskrit theater in the world. Recognized by UNESCO as preserving “masterpieces of the oral and intangible heritage of humanity,” this visually powerful tradition is performed by the troupe Nepathya, from central Kerala in South India.
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Thu, Nov 9, 2017
Soledad Prillaman of Harvard University speaks at Brown University.
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Wed, Nov 8, 2017 from 05:15pm — 06:30pm, ET
Join the troupe Nepathya for a special workshop on Kudiyattam. This visually powerfully tradition is recognized by Unesco as preserving “masterpieces of the oral and intangible heritage of humanity.”
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Wed, Nov 8, 2017 from 03:00pm — 04:30pm, ET
Dean Shulman of Hebrew University will be discussing Kudiyattam, the last living performance tradition of Sanskrit theater in the world. Kudiyattam is recognized by Unesco as a “masterpiece of the oral and intangible heritage of humanity.”
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Mon, Nov 6, 2017 from 05:00pm — 06:30pm, ET
“Unravelling the Kashmir Knot” delves into the questions entangled in the Kashmir issue: Do the rules that created Pakistan make Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) a part of India? Is the routing of the China-Pakistan economic corridor through J&K legal? How did J&K become a “disputed territory”?
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