South Asia Global Forum Welcome and Book Launch

When:

October 02, 2017

Time:

04:00 PM - 06:00 PM

Category:

Community event

Location:

HSD A264

Details:

Welcome Reception & Book Launch

Monday 2 October 2017
4:00-6:00pm
HSD A264

Join the South Asia Global Forum to share the achievements of 2016-17 programming, highlight this academic year’s upcoming events, and share funding opportunities to work in India through the Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute program as well as for broader research and internship opportunities in the region. 

The event will also feature the book launch of Dr. Sikata Banerjee’s recent book, Gender, Nation, and Popular Film in India, Globalizing Muscular Nationalism (Routledge, 2017), through a discussion with Dr. Melia Belli Bose of Art History and Visual Culture.

This event is co-sponsored by the Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute, the Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives, and the Global South Colloquium at the University of Victoria.

Presenters

Dr Victor V. Ramraj, Professor of Law
Director, Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives (CAPI)

Dr Neilesh Bose, Canada Research Chair
Assistant Professor, History

Jessica Worsley
International Grants Facilitator, Office of Research Services

Dr Sada Niang, Professor, French

Dr Sikata Banerjee, Professor, Gender Studies and Author of Gender, Nation, and Popular Film in India: Globalizing Muscular Nationalism (Routledge, 2017), in conversation with
Dr Melia Belli Bose, Assistant Professor, Art History and Visual Culture

Contact:

Neilesh Bose
7020
capi@uvic.ca