Outer Beauty and Inner Silence
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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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Nepathya: Kudiyattam, Sanskrit Theater Performance
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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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Tue, Oct 31, 2017 from 06:00pm — 07:30pm, ET
The film opens the discipline of architecture and filmmaking to self-critique and looks at the way that they imagine and construct a nation and its citizen.
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Tue, Oct 31, 2017
Looking Back, Informing the Future: A Multidisciplinary Research on the 1947 Partition of British India
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Tue, Oct 24, 2017 from 05:00pm — 07:00pm, ET
Rahul Mehrotra (Professor of Urban Design and Planning, Harvard University), Tarun Khanna (Director, Harvard South Asia Institute; Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor at the Harvard Business School), and Karim R. Lakhani (Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School) discuss the complexities of large-scale human migration and resettlements.
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Mon, Oct 23, 2017 from 04:00pm — 05:15pm, ET
Engaging with a wide circuit of references like religious iconography, world mythology, philosophical and literature, Seema Kohli weaves together a story to recover the lost feminine narrative in cultural history in her work.
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