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War as Governance: Lecture by Dina Rizk Khoury
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Dina Rizk Khoury delivered a lecture on ‘War as Governance: The Social Politics of War in Iraq’ on 18 October 2019 at CSDS. The lecture was chaired by Ravi Vasudevan. The talk grappled with the problematic of everyday forms of rule in societies like that of Iraq that experience perpetual war.
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Lila Abu-Lughod: Gender, Violence, Security
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:(B. N. Ganguli Memorial Lecture)
Lila Abu-Lughod delivered the 21st B. N. Ganguli Memorial Lecture on ‘Gender, Violence, Security: Circuits of Power and the Muslim Question’ on 1 November 2019 at CSDS. B. N. Ganguli Memorial Lectures are instituted in memory of
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Emotions and Modernity in Colonial India: Book Discussion
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A book discussion on ‘Emotions and Modernity in Colonial India: From Balance to Fervor’ authored by Margrit Pernau would be held on 11 October 2019 at CSDS. The discussion will be chaired by Rajeev Bhargava. The discussants would be Sudhir Chandra and Soofia Siddique.
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Anxieties of Belongingness: Lecture by Sushmita Pati
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Sushmita Pati delivered a lecture on ‘Anxieties of Belongingness: How Urban Rent is Shaping our Cities’ on 4 October 2019 at CSDS. The lecture was chaired by Awadhendra Sharan. This lecture focussed on a social history of rent to examine new questions of economy and spatial transformation in cities of global south.
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The Development of the Private Sphere, 1500-1800
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A presentation on ‘The Development of the Private Sphere, 1500-1800’ was held on 17 September 2019 at CSDS. It was followed by a discussion on pre-circulated papers by Mette Birkedal Bruun. The discussion was chaired by Sunil Kumar.
