CeMIS Colloquium - Winter Semester 2017/18


Room 6.103, Hochhaus (Tower), Waldweg 26 (unless otherwise stated)
Wednesdays 4.15pm – 5.45pm (unless otherwise stated)

October 25
SANJAY SRIVASTAVA
Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi
Urban Spatial Politics: Class and Narratives of Transparency, Corruption, and Community in Delhi

November 1
IRFAN AHMAD
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Göttingen
Democracy as Rumour: Media, Religion, and the 2014 Indian Elections

November 22
MICHAEL COLLINS
CeMIS, University of Göttingen
Democracy Interrupted? Dalit Politics, Disruption, and the Dilemmas of Representation

December 6
RASIKA AJOTIKAR
Department of Musicology, University of Göttingen
'Our song yearns for liberation': Examining female musicianship, caste politics and citizenship in contemporary Maharashtra

Tuesday 9 January, 6 pm, VG 4.101
JULIA HAUSER
University of Kassel
Body, Morality, Nation, and beyond. Framing Vegetarianism between Europe and India
Co-sponsored by the Department of Modern History

Monday 29 January, 4pm, ZESS Room AP26
MILINDA BANERJEE
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München/Presidency University, Kolkata
Sovereignty, Natural Law, and the Ironies of Decolonization: India and the Tokyo Trial
Co-sponsored by the Centre for Modern East Asian Studies (CeMEAS), University of Göttingen