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… pagodas. Teak from its tropical forests built the last Buddhist royal capital. Rubies from upland regions adorn … industries to fashion Buddhist sovereignty. Along the way, it demonstrates how attention to natural resources and … Noon Room 203, Luce Hall 34 Hillhouse Avenue <in-person event>   See CSEAS Current Calendar of Events and Activities …

… It is eye-opening to see the diverse circumstances, some Buddhist and some not, that inspire people to take up this … to perfect it. This account stands at the intersection of past and present production of Buddhist images in Japan and provides …

… the river is often compared to the flow of time. In that way, the characters’ journeys downstream and upstream are … can be understood as moving backward through time to an event in the past that shaped her subsequent life, just like how the …

… crucial voices on these issues. Other panels will include conversations about slavery and the university; slavery and … of Its Memory.” A panel of scholars will address the way universities and other institutions face their past or … report of research findings and recommendations by the middle of next year. Written by Susan Gonzalez for YaleNews. …

… was intended to ask “how is the present embedded in the past and how is the past embedded in the present?” The … too. He argued, “There is something to be learned from the way thousands upon thousands or ordinary men and women who … and if academics and intellectuals should jump into public conversations about the past and the present. Professor …

… and Iberian studies, European studies, East Asian studies, Middle East studies. They're naturally interdisciplinary. And … of the age. So maybe you talk a little bit about the way in which we can respond at MacMillan to what's going on … I think MacMillan has a role to play in our campus conversations around AI. Because AI is transforming the world …

… think so. During 2011-12, the Arab Spring burst into the Middle East political scene like a shock of adrenaline to the … but we know this much: we cannot go back to the past, a time when governments ruled with impunity and … incomes and opportunities stagnate or even shrink. In this way, the myth of developmentalism has been shattered. …

… and research, she dances in the genre of classical Indian dance known as Kathak. You’re not just a professor of … when I was 17 or 18. I was in my undergrad, and I wanted a way to curricularize the music that I grew up with. In an … that, you have Ismaili communities in Central Asia and the Middle East. And you have South Asian Ismailis who work in …

… He talks about writing in a style of English that common middle class people can understand and relate to. He insists … and bad governance through his books and columns in such a way that public anger and thus pressure builds against those … and for a moment it seems that in Das’ eyes, India’s future looks grim. But Das does not lose hope. He talks about …

… the 2010s began to chart the aspirations of a growing new middle class, a demographic that became both the primary … winning the International Booker Prize. The talk gave way to a lively discussion as attendees reflected on … in English’s cross-cutting appeal and offered hope for the future of South Asian publishing: “I think the English …

… modern India.  Her two main books are The Making of a New ‘Indian’ Art: Artists, Aesthetics and Nationalism in Bengal … be produced around one of India’s most prominent ancient Buddhist sites. Its main concern lies in unraveling the many … Archaeological Survey of India. Secondly, it looks at the way a site like Sanchi would feature centrally in the …