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… plenary visioning exercises designed and held with the political leadership and senior bureaucrats, and subsequent … since 1990, and meant to become mainstream as part of the new national strategy for Slum-Free City Planning launched in … and photographs redirect our thinking from the South Asian megalopolis towards other considerations of the city, …

… is Visiting Associate Professor in the History of Art and Political Science at Johns Hopkins University. Her research … curatorial projects focus on colonial and post-1947 South Asian visual culture. Her publications include Gandhi’s … She was the Director of the Centre de Sciences Humaines of New Delhi from 2003 to 2007. Her main research themes have …

… South Asia Workshop, sponsored annually by the South Asian Studies Council, brought together a group of … disciplinary backgrounds, including: History, Sociology, Political Science, Comparative Literature, English, and … for the intensive, interdisciplinary discussions of new research conducted by its participants. The unique …

… Literature. She is interested in uncovering how theatrical spectacle refracted and popularized the philosophical and political debates of seventeenth century England, while … mercantile and imperial ambitions. In her dissertation, “Spectacle as Action and Idea in the British Theater, …

… Visiting Faculty & Scholars Visiting Professor in East Asian Studies Xiqi Lu (Ph.D., Wuhan University, 1995), … Yinggang Sun is the author of Prophecy, Knowledge and Political Legitimation in Medieval China (神文時代: 讖緯、術數與中古政治研究, … year 2015-16 at Yale finishing a book project (titled The New Politics of Adjustment: International Economic Crisis and …

… Indian Art at Yale School of Art Gallery South Asian Art at the Yale Center for British Art South Asian Art … The Yale University School of Art will inaugurate its new art gallery with Shifting Shapes-Unstable Signs , an … and art; Jaishri Abichandani who, as a self-described political artist, uses her installations, objects, videos and …

… Studies; K. Sivaramakrishnan, Chair of the Yale South Asian Studies Council at Yale; and Mark Turin, Program … of environment, livelihood and culture. YHI aims to create new paradigms for cross-disciplinary, transboundary research, … have faced in the face of rapid environmental, social, and political changes within the Himalaya. Common themes that …

… middle-class professions but didn’t interest me much. A new subject called MBA started becoming popular during the … did that fit into an Area Studies approach in the South Asian Studies Council? And also: is that connection something … by the various business castes, from tiny mom-and-pop stores to huge corporations. Industrialization and the …

… Socheata Poeuv, Director of award-winning documentary film New Year Baby ; Executive Director, Khmer Legacies " What … University " Time and Freedom in Contemporary Southeast Asian Film " December 5 Christian C. Lenz, Department of … University of Pittsburg "'Surrender':Dangdut and the Spectacle of Consumption in 1980s Indonesia" January 26 Yale …

… Saiman , Consul General of the Republic of Indonesia in New York “Diplomasi Santri (Santri Diplomacy)” September 14 … Canter for Opinion Research; Meredith Weiss , Professor, Political Science Department, Rockefeller College of Public … Vietnam” November 30 Sara Swenson , Assistant Professor in Asian Religions, Dartmouth College “Murmurs and Yelps: …