Secession, Separatism and Sacred Politics in India

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Sanjoy Hazarika

Mark Juergensmeyer

Moderator:

Sameera Kapasi
EPIIC Colloquium

Panelists:

Sanjoy Hazarika
Correspondant, The New York Times, New Delhi; Author, Warriors of the Mist: Tales of War and Peace in Northeast India

Mark Juergensmyer
Professor of Religion and Political Science, University of California/Santa Barbara; Author, The New Cold War? Religious Nationalism Confronts the Secular State; Editor, Violence and the Sacred in the Modern World

David Ludden
Director, South Asia Program, University of Pennsylvania; Director, The Communalism, India

Ashutosh Varshney
Professor of Government, Harvard University; Author, Contested Meanings: India's National Identity, Hindu Nationalism, and the Politics of Anxiety

Mandir (Temple), Masjid (Mosque), Mandal (Caste-Based Reservations), and Marx

Sugata Bose
Director, Center of South Asian and Indian Studies, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy; Professor of History, Tufts University