Burden of Memory, Quest for Identity

February 18, 2010
Pearson 104 | 7:00pm9:00pm

 

Ayesha Jalal
Mary Richardson Professor of History and Director of the Center for South Asian and Indian Ocean Studies, Tufts University; Author, Partisans of Allah: Jihad in South Asia

Kris Manjapra
Assistant Professor of History and Fellow of the Center for South Asian and Indian Ocean Studies, Tufts University; Author, M. N. Roy: Marxism and Colonial Cosmopolitanism

Asim Rafiqui
Photographer; Recipient, 2009 Aftermath Grant for “The Idea of India”

Rajini Srikanth
Associate Professor of English, University of Massachusetts, Boston; Author, The World Next Door: South Asian American Literature and the Idea of America

Rafia Zakaria
Director, Amnesty International USA; Director, Muslim Women’s Legal Defense Fund for the Muslim Alliance of Indiana/The Julian Center Shelter


Student Presentations
Elizabeth Herman (A’10) on “9/11 in South Asian Textbooks”
EPIIC Student, 2007-08 “Global Poverty and Inequality” Colloquium

EXPOSURE/Aftermath Project Workshop in Ajmer, India
Jessica Bidgood (A’10), Elizabeth Herman (A’10) and Samuel James (A’10), from the Institute’s photojournalism, documentary studies and human rights program, Exposure, will present their work from the 2009 photojournalism workshop in Ajmer, India

Moderator Kelly Holz EPIIC 2009-10 Colloquium, Institute for Global Leadership

Introduction of Expert-led Discussions Tessa Henry, Lauren Milord, Safia Tapal, EPIIC 2009-10 Colloquium, Institute for Global Leadership

 

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