Do you have an academic interest in South Asia? Please join the Liu Institute’s South Asia Group for its spring semester kickoff and meet others who share your interests. Chai and samosa will be served.
All Spring 2024 South Asia Group Events
Semester kickoff with chai and samosa
Wednesday, January 24, 12-1 p.m., 2148 Jenkins Nanovic Halls
“Acts of Gods or Governments?: Disasters and Post-disaster Reconstruction as an Issue of Governance in Urban Nepal”
Graduate student research presentation by Shana Scogin, political science
Wednesday, February 14, 12-1 p.m., 2148 Jenkins Nanovic Halls
“Gender, Justice and Joy: Legal Travels through the Patriarchy, Suppressed Speech and Corporate Crime”
Guest lecture by Karuna Nundy, advocate, Supreme Court of India
Friday, March 22, 12-1 p.m., 1050 Jenkins Nanovic Halls
“The Incarcerations: BK-16 and the Fight for Justice and Democracy in Modern India”
Justice and Asia Distinguished Lecture with Alpa Shah, professor of anthropology, London School of Economics and Political Science
Monday, April 29, 4 p.m., 1030 Jenkins Nanovic Halls
Student Presentations
Wednesday, May 1, 12:00–1:00 p.m, 2148 Jenkins Nanovic Halls