ACADEMIC EVENTS 2012

  • APRIL- SEMINARS/WORKSHPS
  • MAY/ JUNE - SEMINARS/WORKSHPS

  • » Gay Sub-Cultures & Literatures: The Indian Projections', 3-4 April, 2012. More

  • » Workshop on 'The Nation Unbound: India in the 1940s', 8-10 May, 2012. More.
  • » 'Religion, Violence and Language', 9-11 April, 2012. More
    » Workshop on 'Keywords: Towards a Conceptual Lexicon for India in the 21st Century', 19-20, April, 2012. More.
    » Workshop on 'The Oral History & Eco-Cultural Mapping Project' being organized by the Institute in association with Sahapedia, New Delhi, 23-25 April, 2012.More.
  • » International Conference on 'Law and Democracy in India' in association with University of London, School of Advanced Study and South Asian Studies Council, Yale University, 20-21 June, 2012. More.
  • Radhakrishnan Memorial Lecture

    » 16th Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Memorial Lecture on “Cosmic Perspectives on Human Existence” by Professor Jayant V. Narlikar, Emeritus Professor, Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pune, 10 April, 2012 at Mumbai.

Thursday Seminars

'Decoding Violence in Kashmir' by  Dr. Manisha Gangahar, Fellow, IIAS, 3 May 2012

"Events of Default on the Debt of Sovereignty" by Dr. Soumyabrata Choudhury, Fellow, IIAS, 26 April, 2012.

"Governance of Democratic State: A Study of Gujarat" by Professor Ghanshyam Shah, National Fellow, IIAS 19 April 2012.

"M.F. Hussain and the Failure of our Constitutional Republic" by Professor Peter Ronald deSouza, Director, IIAS, 12 April 2012.

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Tagore Centre


On the 150th birth anniversary of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore the Government of India has decided to set up Tagore Centre for the Study of Culture and Civilization (TCSSC) at the Institute.

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LECTURES BY VISITING PROFESSOR

Three lectures on “In the Valley of the Kauravas: Divine Kingship and Distributed Agency and Modernity in the Western Himalaya” by Professor William S. Sax, South Asia Institute, Heidelberg.

Lecture-I: From Subject to Citizen: An Alternative Modernity in Rawain, 27 April 2012.

Lecture-II: Divine Kingship and Distributed Agency in South Asia and the Western Himalaya (Divine Kingship I), 30 April 2012.

Lecture-III: Kautilya meets Latour: On the Inseparability of Nature and Culture (Divine Kingship II), 2 May 2012.