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… could ask critical questions about it. And that was really how I brought Kathak into my research. I dance to this day, … interact with. You’re looking at a lot of transnational or big picture movements, but the communities you study may be … that continues to be held by certain communities that change from nation to nation. We talk about caste in India, …

… 2.5 million [people] were on the streets… there were big demonstrations,” he said. “[The] unity of the nation was … He cited Britain’s recent decision to leave the EU and large scale movements of refugees as potential challenges to … EU Studies Program and Professor of Political Science. The event was cosponsored by the European Studies Council’s …

… The following is an edited excerpt from our conversation. How did the collaboration with Shandong University come … a dynamic period when urbanization was taking place. Very large settlements were developing along with more than one … our area the ceramics were the kind of craft product that really represent a high level of sophistication in …

… threat looms, there is growing confrontation between big powers, which have “stopped looking [out] for the … saying “The challenges and uncertainties and threats are really profound… it’s really difficult for countries like … a level of rationality” to the rest of Europe about how to cooperate and coordinate policy plans with the U.S. …

… Rory Stewart, OBE This is “everything that is wrong about how we think about international development,” said Rory … others contributing, the total only amounts to a seemingly large, but vastly insufficient, $1.2 trillion. How can we … and complex as the communities it wishes to serve.  The event was sponsored by the Program on Ethics, Politics, and …

… Entitlement and Bt Cotton in India” 1:50 - 2:10 pm – Esha Shah, “From Consequences to Causes, from Indeterminacy to … 4:30 – 4:50 pm – John Harriss, “Reflections on Agrarian Change in India since Independence: Does ‘Landlordism’ still … – Robin Jeffrey, “WHATEVER HAPPENED TO “LAND REFORM”? One Big Question and Four Naive Little Answers” 9:20 - 9:40 am – …

… You’re a scholar of both South Asia and the Near East. How did you arrive at that intersection of interests? I first … possibilities. It’s been really fun to see how small-scale concerns and big-picture ideas can speak to each other. In Comparative …

… nation. There can’t be no real patriotism while it lasts. How are you goin’ to interest our young men in their country … it will take for a bird to wear out a mass of iron as big as the earth by steppin’ on its once in a century?” I … and I see how things are driftin’. Sad indeed is the change that has come over the young men, even in my district, …

… ” The conference, Blight noted, was intended to ask “how is the present embedded in the past and how is the past … is difficult, he noted, “because where we are, is never really the same as where they were .” Nevertheless, guidance … contemporary observations. The problem for agents of change, she noted, is “the pitfall of cultural condescension. …

… Can you tell me a little bit about your background and how you came to your research interests? I’m from India and … doing South Asian studies. Colleagues in the field are really helpful, and I got enough support that I felt I could … that you do, and you’re able to say it, it really makes a big difference. So develop your voice as soon as you can. …

… regional nuclear weapon states like North Korea. As to how this second nuclear age plays out in Asia I would make two big points. First, nuclear weapons are altering Asia’s … a lengthy setup time to use them. All of these create large new vulnerabilities. It is hard to imagine that …

… In the padābalī style, the tal is described by Graves as large and expansive. “[It’s] this musical style that’s very … musicians are navigating. He says, “You can’t really divorce the moment of music, the musical object, from … temporality happening.” Politics of Musical Time shows how all of these factors affect the musical timing and …