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… MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies , the event drew a large gathering on campus and online.  Click … and adjunct professor at the University of San Francisco; author and investigative journalist  Katherine Stewart ;  Ruth Braunstein , associate …

… his curiosity was peaked by the repeated use of the term Dalit, a word that translates as “oppressed” and which, … and how questions of legality shaped the formation of Dalit selfhood.  He hopes to return to Mumbai to pursue … on particular court cases that reveal the ways in which Dalit identity was negotiated within and through the legal …

… the first mainstream Canto-pop singer in Hong Kong to come out as homosexual, Denise Ho, or HOCC ( 何韻詩) , is a … a video compilation of HOCC’s work and a subsequent discussion. The first video set featured HOCC’s two early … about 50 shows lined up in China, she had to consider that coming out might cause her to be shunned in China. “At the …

… the awards. Myles, an award-winning poet, novelist, arts journalist, and author of 20 books, will deliver a keynote lecture based on … Police Violence: A Writers’ Conversation,” a panel discussion about state violence, how policing informs …

… History at the University of Cincinatti. Her first book, Dalit Women’s Education in Modern India: Double … class, gender, and state pedagogical practices among Dalit (“Untouchable”) women in urban India. Her second book, … on a variety of themes, including the politics of naming, Dalit and African American women, women’s education, and …

… … How to Think about Antisemitism and Islamophobia A panel discussion featuring Rozina Ali (journalist, contributing writer at The New York Times … at Yale’s Whitney Humanities Center) and Mark Oppenheimer (author of Squirrel Hill: The Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting …

… post-military coup in Burma Kyaw Hsan Hlaing , Independent Journalist For over 70 years, Burma has been struggling … has been in political turmoil. Nationwide protests broke out, followed by a deadly crackdown by the junta which killed over 1700 people. In this event, journalist Kyaw Hsan Hlaing will share his first hand …

… in South Asia with Kanak Mani Dixit and Sushant Singh The event explores the dynamic transformation of the media … Kanak Mani Dixit Kanak Mani Dixit, 68, is a writer and journalist as well as a civil rights and democracy activist. … started in 1997. Dixit is also a translator, an author of political and geopolitical commentary, and a …