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January 2006

February 2006

Monday, February 6

Religion and Politics in South Asia
Film Series Spring 2006

Shadows of Freedom
Sabina Kidwai

and

My Mother India
Safina Uberoi

4:00pm, Room 203, Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Avenue

Sponsored by the Rustgi Family Fund and the Yale Center for International and Area Studies. For more information contact barbara.papacoda@yale.edu or 203-432-5596.

Wednesday, February 8

Our times/those times: Bollywood and its pasts
Lecture & Film Series

featuring Ravi S. Vasudevan, Sarai and Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, Delhi

4:00pm
"Father India: Bollywood and the Emergence of the Global Nation"

6:30pm
Screening of Kal Ho Na Ho/Let's Live for the Moment, Nikhil Advani 2004

Luce Hall Auditorium, 34 Hillhouse Avenue

Sponsored by the Rustgi Family Fund and the Yale Center for International and Area Studies. For more information contact barbara.papacoda@yale.edu or 203-432-5596.

Monday, February 13

Religion and Politics in South Asia
Film Series Spring 2006

Diamonds in a Vegetable Market
Nilita Vachani

4:00pm, Room 203, Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Avenue

Sponsored by the Rustgi Family Fund and the Yale Center for International and Area Studies. For more information contact barbara.papacoda@yale.edu or 203-432-5596.

Wednesday, February 15

South Asian Studies Seminar

"Can there be a Dalit middle class?"
Gyan Pandey

4:00pm - 6:00pm
158 Whitney Avenue, Rm. 1

Sponsored by the South Asian Studies Council and the Rustgi Family Fund

Thursday, February 16

"Being a King the Cola Way: Contested Models of the Dharmic Ruler in Tamil Literary Culture"

Annie Monius
Harvard University

Sponsored by the South Asian Studies Council and the Society for the Study of South Asian Religions.

Monday, February 20

Religion and Politics in South Asia
Film Series Spring 2006

Silent Waters
Sabiha Sumar

4:00pm, Room 203, Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Avenue

Sponsored by the Rustgi Family Fund and the Yale Center for International and Area Studies. For more information contact barbara.papacoda@yale.edu or 203-432-5596.

Wednesday, February 22

Our times/those times: Bollywood and its pasts
Lecture & Film Series

featuring Ravi S. Vasudevan, Sarai and Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, Delhi

4:00pm
"A Short History of Post-Colonial Crime: Gangsters in Bombay film"

6:30pm
Screening of
Satya, Ramgopal Varma 1999

Luce Hall Auditorium, 34 Hillhouse Avenue

Sponsored by the Rustgi Family Fund and the Yale Center for International and Area Studies. For more information contact barbara.papacoda@yale.edu or 203-432-5596.

Monday, February 27

Religion and Politics in South Asia
Film Series Spring 2006

Clay Bird
Tareque and Catherine Masud

4:00pm, Room 203, Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Avenue

Sponsored by the Rustgi Family Fund and the Yale Center for International and Area Studies. For more information contact barbara.papacoda@yale.edu or 203-432-5596.

March 2006

Monday, March 20

Religion and Politics in South Asia
Film Series Spring 2006

The Men in the Tree
Lalit Vachani

4:00pm, Room 203, Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Avenue

Sponsored by the Rustgi Family Fund and the Yale Center for International and Area Studies. For more information contact barbara.papacoda@yale.edu or 203-432-5596.

Monday, March 27

Religion and Politics in South Asia
Film Series Spring 2006

I Live in Behrampada
Madhushree Datta

4:00pm, Room 203, Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Avenue

Sponsored by the Rustgi Family Fund and the Yale Center for International and Area Studies. For more information contact barbara.papacoda@yale.edu or 203-432-5596.

Wednesday, March 29

Our times/those times: Bollywood and its pasts
Lecture & Film Series

featuring Ravi S. Vasudevan, Sarai and Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, Delhi

4:00pm
"Uncanny and Pleasurable Cities"

6:30pm
Screening of Munnabhai MBBS, Rajesh Hirani, 2005

Luce Hall Auditorium, 34 Hillhouse Avenue

Sponsored by the Rustgi Family Fund and the Yale Center for International and Area Studies. For more information contact barbara.papacoda@yale.edu or 203-432-5596.

April 2006

Monday, April 3

Religion and Politics in South Asia
Film Series Spring 2006

No More Tears, Sister
Helene Klodawsky

4:00pm, Room 203, Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Avenue

Sponsored by the Rustgi Family Fund and the Yale Center for International and Area Studies. For more information contact barbara.papacoda@yale.edu or 203-432-5596.

Monday, April 10

Religion and Politics in South Asia
Film Series Spring 2006

It's My Country Too
Ruhi Hamid and Salman Ahmed

or

East is East
Damien O'Donnell

4:00pm, Room 203, Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Avenue

Sponsored by the Rustgi Family Fund and the Yale Center for International and Area Studies. For more information contact barbara.papacoda@yale.edu or 203-432-5596.

Wednesday, April 12

Our times/those times: Bollywood and its pasts
Lecture & Film Series

featuring Ravi S. Vasudevan, Sarai and Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, Delhi

4:00pm
"Of Love and Hate: Sectarian Itineraries"

6:30pm
Screening of Khakhi, Raj Kumar Santoshi 2004
or
Zakhm, Mahesh Bhatt, 1999

Luce Hall Auditorium, 34 Hillhouse Avenue

Sponsored by the Rustgi Family Fund and the Yale Center for International and Area Studies. For more information contact barbara.papacoda@yale.edu or 203-432-5596.

Monday, April 17

The English Department, South Asian Studies Council, Film Studies, Womens and Gender Studies, and Comparative Literature present a special screening of

Water
by Deepa Mehta

3:30pm, Whitney Humanities Center
53 Wall Street

followed by a panel discussion at 5:30pm
featuring Deepa Mehta, the author Bapswi Sidwa, who has novelized the film, and daughter Devyani Saltzman author of Shooting Water. Moderated by Sara Suleri Goodyear.

 

 


Religion and Politics in South Asia
Film Series Spring 2006

A Season Outside
Amar Kanwar

and

My Brother, My Enemy
Masud Khan and Kamaljeet Negi

4:00pm, Room 203, Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Avenue

Sponsored by the Rustgi Family Fund and the Yale Center for International and Area Studies. For more information contact barbara.papacoda@yale.edu or 203-432-5596.

Wednesday, April 26

Our times/those times: Bollywood and its pasts
Lecture & Film Series

featuring Ravi S. Vasudevan, Sarai and Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, Delhi

4:00pm
"Where is this Place? Mani Rathnam, Tamilnadu and the Pan-Indian Nation"

6:30pm
Screening of Kannathil Muthamittal/A Peck on the Cheek, Mani Rathnam 2002

Sponsored by the Rustgi Family Fund and the Yale Center for International and Area Studies. For more information contact barbara.papacoda@yale.edu or 203-432-5596.

Thursday, May 11 & Friday, May 12

Law and Life in South Asia
Conference

Luce Hall
34 Hillhouse Avenue

Sponsored by South Asian Studies and the Edward J. and Dorothy Clarke Kempf Fund at Yale. For more information contact barbara.papacoda@yale.edu or 203-432-5596.

Wednesday, May 17 & Thursday, May 18

Visceral Nations
Daily Practices of Citizenship, Belonging and Emotions in South Asia
Conference

Organized by Thomas Hansen, Veronique Benei and Dhooleka Raj

Keynote Speaker: Peter van der Veer
"The Visceral and the Secular: Some Notes on National Sentiments"

Participants: Barney Bate, Laura Bear, Veronique Benei, Radhika Chopra, Faisal Devji, Parvis Ghassem-Fachandi, Carol Greenhouse, Thomas Hansen, Aisha Khan, Dhooleka Raj, Arvind Rajagopal, Srirupa Roy

view program.

Luce Hall
34 Hillhouse Avenue

Sponsored by South Asian Studies. For more information contact barbara.papacoda@yale.edu or 203-432-5596.