Recent Events Inspiring the South Asian Humanities Initiative (SAHI)
Workshops
- A Treasure of Emotions from Classical India. May 16-17, 2023.
- The (Middle) Way Ahead: Conversations on the Past, Present and Future of an Indian Buddhist Tradition. March 31, 2023.
- Muzaffar Alam & the New Mughal Historiography. April 26-27, 2024.
- Here, and Here, and Here: Multifocal Approaches to Premodern Literatures. May 3-4, 2024.
- Special Forms of Perception in Buddhist and Brahmanical Philosophy. Oct 4-6, 2024.
Collaboration
- The New England Indo-Persian & Urdu Workshop (2024-2025):
- Nov 11, 2023 (Boston University). A Common Refrain: Persian and Urdu Ghazals.
- March 2024 (Yale University). Bilingualism in Mīr and Saudā.
- May 2, 2025 (Boston University). Shiblī Nuʿmānī: Scholar and Poet
Book Launches
- The Philosophy of the Brahmasutra by Aleksandar Uskokov. March 6, 2023.
- A Treasure of Emotions from Classical India, on Words for the Heart: A Treasury of Emotions from Classical India, by Maria Heim. May 16-17, 2023
- For Now, It Is Night: Stories by Hari Krishna Kaul - A Conversation with Translator Kalpana Raina. March 28, 2024.
- The Lives of Indian Religions: A Symposium, on Religions of Early India: A Cultural History, by Richard Davis. Nov 8-9, 2024.