Casting Religion and Sexing Gender in South India
FedEx Global Education Center, Room 1009 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NCLecture presented by Lucinda Ramburg, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Feminist, Sexuality and Gender Studies at Cornell. How are the politics of caste, gender, religion and sexuality entangled in contemporary India? How are they inhabited by Dalit women? This talk draws on … Continued
Urdu Majlis
FedEx Global Education Center, Room 1009 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NCPlease join us on Friday February 12, 2016 for the next monthly meeting of Urdu Majlis, the Triangle's Urdu Literary Forum. This Urdu Majlis will celebrate the life and works of poet Parveen Shakir (1952-1994). WHERE: Room 1009, FedEx … Continued
Urdu Majlis
FedEx Global Education Center, Room 1009 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NCPlease join us on January 15 for the next monthly meeting of Urdu Majlis, the Triangle's Urdu Literary Forum. This Urdu Majlis will concentrate on the life and works of satirical writer Mushtaq Ahmad Yusufi (b. 1923). 7:00 Mushtaq … Continued
Urdu Majlis
FedEx Global Education Center, Room 1009 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NCPlease join us on Friday, December 11 for the next monthly meeting of Urdu Majlis, the Triangle’s Urdu Literary Forum. WHERE: Room 1009, FedEx Global Education Center, 301 Pittsboro Street, UNC, Chapel Hill, NC WHEN: Friday, December 11 … Continued
Urdu Majlis
FedEx Global Education Center, Room 1009 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NCPlease join us on Friday November 20, 2015 for the next monthly meeting of Urdu Majlis, the Triangle's Urdu Literary Forum. This Urdu Majlis will concentrate on Comic Poetry from all eras...Bring your favorite humorous verse to share. WHERE: … Continued
Urdu Majlis
FedEx Global Education Center, Room 1009 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NCThis Urdu Majlis will feature the works of Pakistani novelist ABDULLAH HUSSAIN (1931-2015). 7:00 ABDULLAH HUSSAIN - life and works 8:00 Original poetry etc. by participants 9:00 Refreshments 9:30 Building closes Please arrive on time as a courtesy to … Continued
Lecture: On the Cusp of Change: The Mainstream and the Margins in Women Writings from South Asia
FedEx Global Education Center, Room 1009 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NCPublic lecture by Professor M. Asaduddin, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India. Free and open to the public. Women's writing in India, though begun in the late nineteenth century, came into its own in the latter half of the twentieth … Continued
Urdu Majlis
FedEx Global Education Center, Room 1009 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NCAsian Studies Professor Afroz Taj will host this year's continuation of Urdu Majlis.
Urdu Majlis
FedEx Global Education Center, Room 1009 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NCAsian Studies Professor Afroz Taj will host this year's continuation of Urdu Majlis.
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