Event Category: Academic
Week of Events
2018 Southeast Asian Language Workshops
2018 Southeast Asian Language Workshops
The Carolina Asia Center is proud to announce we're offering Bahasa Indonesia, Thai, and Vietnamese workshops starting Monday, March 19 (as part of our 2018 Asia Week)! Please register for your spot today!! Register here
Subaltern Travel Narratives from the Indo-Tibetan Border Roads: A ‘From the Road’ Critique of Development and Defense
Subaltern Travel Narratives from the Indo-Tibetan Border Roads: A ‘From the Road’ Critique of Development and Defense
There is an urgency in the road building activity on India’s borders. These roads, we are told, will secure the nation and bring development to its peripheral areas. In this paper, I go deeper into the many layers, pieces and … Read more
Vicissitudes of Care: Humanitarian-Military Entanglements in Occupied Kashmir
Vicissitudes of Care: Humanitarian-Military Entanglements in Occupied Kashmir
Saiba Varma’s research focuses on health and medicine, as well as politics, inequalities, and violence and has conducted long-term ethnographic fieldwork in psychiatric and military settings. Her work examines the global military-humanitarian complex from the prism of South Asia, specifically … Read more
The Carolina Asia Center supports diverse Asia-related events. However, CAC co-sponsorship of any talk, seminar, documentary screening, film screening, performance or celebration does not constitute endorsement of or agreement with the views presented therein. As an academic institution, we value diverse perspectives that promote dialogue and understanding.