Three Faces of Contemporary India: Local, National and Global
Thursday, October 12, 2017
4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Vasant Kaiwar, Anusha Hariharan, Sucheta Mazumdar, Veena Talwar Oldenburg, Philip K. Oldenburg
Webcast: Link
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Screening & Discussion of the Film "Breaking the Caste"
Vasant Kaiwar, Visiting Associate Professor, Duke Department of History
Anusha Hariharan, Ph.D. student, UNC-Chapel Hill Department of Anthropology
Moderated by Sucheta Mazumdar, Associate Professor, Duke Department of History
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Gurgaon: From Mythic Village to Global City
Veena Talwar Oldenburg, Professor Emerita Baruch College and The Graduate Center of CUNY
Why India is a Democracy, and Pakistan is Not
Philip K. Oldenburg, Adjunct Associate Professor of Political Science, South Asia Institute, Columbia University
Type: INDIA FOCUS, ASIA FOCUS, ETHICS, HUMAN RIGHTS, GLOBAL, HUMANITIES, POLITICS, SOCIAL SCIENCES, MOVIE/FILM, LECTURE/TALK, PANEL/SEMINAR/COLLOQUIUM, and FREE FOOD AND BEVERAGES
Contact: Rohini Thakkar
