South Asia Events, 2020–21

Spring Quarter (2021)

Tuesday, April 6, 2021, 4 pm (EDT): Conversations on South Asia Series

Durba Mitra, Harvard University, will discuss her latest book, Indian Sex Life: Sexuality and the Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought (Princeton University Press, 2020).

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021, 4 pm (EDT): “Caste as Race, Race as Caste” with Suraj Yengde

Can race and caste be juxtaposed? Can they be replaced? During this lecture, Suraj Yengde will discuss these issues in relation to Isabel Wilkerson’s new book.

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