UCLA Center for India and South Asia

Events for 2013

SAMBHI INDIAN MUSIC LECTURE SERIES

THE MOHINDAR BRAR SAMBHI LECTURE SERIES ON INDIAN MUSIC in association with the NAZIR ALI JAIRAZBHOY COLLOQUIUM ETHNOMU 291
Wednesday, January 09, 2013
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Room 1344 Schoenberg Music Building
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Decentralized Disaster Management, Safety Nets and Local Governance in Bangladesh

Decentralized Disaster Management, Safety Nets and Local Governance in Bangladesh

Prof. Stephen Commins, UCLA Department of Urban Planning
Monday, January 14, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

10383 Bunche Hall
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"Can a Modern Science & Engineering Institution in Pakistan Be Sustained?"

"Can a Modern Science & Engineering Institution in Pakistan Be Sustained?"

Asad Abidi, Chancellor's Professor, UCLA Department of Electrical Engineering
Monday, January 28, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

10383 Bunche Hall
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Punjabis in California: Then and Now

Punjabis in California: Then and Now

Prof. Karen Leonard, Department of Anthropology, UC Irvine
Monday, February 11, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

10383 Bunche Hall
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Inhumanities: UCLA Comparative Literature Graduate Student Conference

And plenary speakers include: Samera Esmeir (UC Berkeley), David T. Goldberg (UC Irvine), Marc Nichanian (Independent Scholar), Leela Gandhi (University of Chicago)
Friday, February 22, 2013
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

306 Royce Hall
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Inhumanities: UCLA Comparative Literature Graduate Student Conference

Plenary speakers include: Samera Esmeir (UC Berkeley), David T. Goldberg (UC Irvine), Marc Nichanian (Independent Scholar), Leela Gandhi (University of Chicago)
Saturday, February 23, 2013
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

306 Royce Hall
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The Indian Journey in Global Health: Recent Historic Developments and Opportunities

The Indian Journey in Global Health: Recent Historic Developments and Opportunities

Prof. Snehendu Kar, UCLA Department of Public Health and Asian/American Studies
Monday, February 25, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

10383 Bunche Hall
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Systemic Illegibility and the Contradictions of Development in India: an Ethnographic Exploration of Anti-Poverty Schemes in Bihar

Systemic Illegibility and the Contradictions of Development in India: an Ethnographic Exploration of Anti-Poverty Schemes in Bihar

By Prof. Jeffrey Witsoe, Department of Anthropology, Union College, New York
Monday, March 11, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

10383 Bunche Hall
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The Time of Literary History: Reconsidering Modernity in an Indian Vernacular

The Time of Literary History: Reconsidering Modernity in an Indian Vernacular

By Farina Mir, Associate Professor of History, Director of the Center for South Asian Studies, University of Michigan
Monday, April 08, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

10383 Bunche Hall
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2013 India Conference

2013 India Conference

Innovating, Investing, and Adapting in the Wake of New Economic Reforms
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Cornell Hall
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Workshop Announcement

PLANNING A CAREER IN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT?
Saturday, April 20, 2013
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

10383 Bunche Hall
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The Sanganakallu-Kapgallu Hill Complex of Southern India: Recent Archeological and Multidisciplinary Research

The Sanganakallu-Kapgallu Hill Complex of Southern India: Recent Archeological and Multidisciplinary Research

By Dr. Ravi Korisettar, Professor of History and Archaeology at Karnatak University in Dharwad, India
Monday, April 22, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

10383 Bunche Hall
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Book Talk: Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan, 1839-42

Book Talk: Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan, 1839-42

Afghan Studies Book Talk with Author William Dalrymple
Monday, April 29, 2013
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Young Research Library Main Conference Room
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Gandhi and the Politics of Visual Representation

Gandhi and the Politics of Visual Representation

Prof. Vinay Lal, Department of History, UCLA
Monday, May 06, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

10383 Bunche Hall
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ODISSI LECTURE--DEMONSTRATION

ODISSI LECTURE--DEMONSTRATION

BY GURU ARUNA MOHANTY AND ORISSA DANCE ACADEMY
Wednesday, May 08, 2013
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

UCLA Glorya Kaufman Hall
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Performances of Extraordinary Gender in Mahari Dance

Performances of Extraordinary Gender in Mahari Dance

Prof. Anurima Banerji, UCLA Department of World Arts and Cultures/Dance
Monday, May 20, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

10383 Bunche Hall
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Reflections on Ismaili Studies: Standing on Poonawala's Shoulders

A conference to honor the career of Professor Ismail Poonawala.
Thursday, May 23, 2013
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

UCLA Faculty Center
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Expanding the Urban Horizon: Research in the Hinterlands of the Kalinga Polity, India

By Professor Monica Smith, UCLA Department of Anthropology
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
12:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Fowler Museum Building
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The Bernard Brodie Distinguished Lecture on the Conditions of Peace with Ambassador Ryan Crocker: "The Arab Spring and US Interests"

The Bernard Brodie Distinguished Lecture on the Conditions of Peace with Ambassador Ryan Crocker: "The Arab Spring and US Interests"

The UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations proudly presents the 2012-13 Bernard Brodie Distinguished Lecture on the Conditions of Peace featuring Ambassador Ryan Crocker. This event is co-sponsored by the UCLA Program on Central Asia, the UCLA Center for India and South Asia, The UCLA Center for Middle East Development, and the UCLA Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for Israel Studies.
Thursday, May 30, 2013
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

UCLA Law School, Room 1357
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A Symposium on Call Centers in India and the Philippines

The panel will raise questions and share critical insights on the "voice business."
Thursday, May 30, 2013
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

10383 Bunche Hall
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Sustainable Grassroots Development in India

Sustainable Grassroots Development in India

By AID Lifetime Fellows Dr. Ravi Kuchimanchi and Aravinda Pillalamarri
Sunday, June 02, 2013
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

UCLA
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