Madhulika Banerjee: "Politics of Knowledge: Ayurveda in Contemporary India"

aelkin — Mon, 13 May 2013 13:16:01 +0000

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Special lecture May 13th!

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Brown-India Initiative and the Anthropology Department present Dr. Madhulika Banerjee, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Delhi. "Politics of Knowledge: Ayurveda in Contemporary India" Monday, May 13 at 4 PM McKinney Conference Room Watson Institute for International Studies 111 Thayer St Reception to follow at 5:30 PM in the South Common Room.

Brown-India Initiative and the Anthropology Department present Dr. Madhulika Banerjee, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Delhi, for a lecture titled "Politics of Knowledge: Ayurveda in Contemporary India." Join us Monday, May 13 at 4 pm in the McKinney Conference Room at the Watson Institute for International Studies. A reception will follow at 5:30 pm in the South Common Room.

From Almirah Radio: Patrick Heller on Building an Inclusive India

aelkin — Mon, 06 May 2013 14:13:48 +0000

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Podcast features interview with Brown professor

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A brand new podcast from Almirah Radio features an interview with Brown University Professor Patrick Heller. Listen now!

The newest podcast posted by Almirah Radio features an interview with Brown University Professor Patrick Heller. Major topics discussed here include (1) the participation of the middle class in the democratic process, (2) the growing commercialization of land, (3) the Indi

Yogendra Yadav speaks on the Idea of Equality in 20th Century India

sabbottp — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:48:08 +0000

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Yogendra Yadav on the Idea of Inequality

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Yogendra Yadav is the Spring 2013 Meera and Vikram Gandhi Fellow.

The Brown-India Initiative Spring 2013 Seminar Series presents Yogendra Yadav, Senior Fellow at the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies and the Spring 2013 Meera and Vikram Gandhi Fellow in Residence. Yadav will deliver a lecture titled, "The Idea of Equality in 20th Century India."

Friday, May 3, 2013 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute

Watch the livestream here!

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"The Boston Question"

aelkin — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:57:38 +0000

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Prof. Varshney reflects on Boston Marathon bombing

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In Tuesday's issue of the Indian Express, Professor Ashutosh Varshney reflects on the Boston Marathon bombing, and asks how could terror breed in the heart of a city so inclusive?

In Tuesday's issue of the Indian Express, Professor Ashutosh Varshney reflects on the Boston Marathon bombing, and asks how could terror breed in the heart of a city so inclusive? Read the full text in the ePaper edition now!

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OP Jindal Distinguished Lectures This Week!

aelkin — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:29:27 +0000

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Lectures by Ashley Tellis Thursday and Friday

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This week, the Brown-India Initiative presents the O.P. Jindal Distinguished Lecture Series with Ashley J. Tellis of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. On Thursday, April 25, Dr. Tellis will deliver a lecture titled “Dragon Rising: The Implications of China’s Ascendancy for India’s Security.” Please join us from 5:00-7:00 PM in Pembroke Hall, Room 305. This lecture is the first in a two-part series by Dr. Tellis on Indian security. Please also join us on Friday, April 26 at 2:30 PM in Pembroke Hall, Room 305 for the second lecture titled “Has Indian Democracy Undermined Indian Security?”

This week, the Brown-India Initiative presents the O.P. Jindal Distinguished Lecture Series with Ashley J. Tellis of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. On Thursday, April 25, Dr.

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