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Garba

Garba: Where Culture Meets the Dance Floor
Garba, a traditional dance from Gujarat, symbolies life, culture and community. Rooted in devotion and celebrated globally, it combines rhythmic movements with vibrant attire, inviting all to join in.
Student protests in Bangladesh's capital city, Dhaka (Nur A Alam Nuhas/The Daily Campus)
Student protests in Bangladesh's capital city, Dhaka (Nur A Alam Nuhas/The Daily Campus)

After the downfall of Bangladesh’s Iron Lady: it’s time for dialogue
By Subrata Banarjee, ANU Department of Pacific Affairs, and member of ANU South Asia Research Institute. 
  • Analysis & opinion
A Novel Forecast: Books at CHL
A Novel Forecast: Books at CHL

A Novel Forecast
There's a special downpour here at the ANU School of Culture, History & Language...
Coombs Building Entry at ANU
Coombs Building image by ANU

The Path to Getting Published: A Hands-On Workshop
The ANU South Asia Research Institute presented 'The Path to Getting Published: A Hands-On Workshop' to ANU staff and students on 3 November 2023. 
Geoff With Young Cricketers in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Geoff With Young Cricketers in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

Fielding an Interesting Innings: Meet CHL PhD Candidate Geoffrey Piggott
PhD Candidate Geoff Piggott visits the crease to share his research insights from the world of cricket

Of Poo, Bugs and Super Drugs: World Toilet Day and World Antimicrobial Week 2023
Featuring Professor Assa Doron's perspectives on the cultural facets of sanitation, toilets, and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) on the occasion of World AMR Week
Visions and Revisions in Sanskrit Narrative

The World’s First Marital Tiff?
From Visions and Revisions in Sanskrit Narrative
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Social Media and Political Campaigns in South Asia
Dr Azad Bali from ANU Crawford School and Dr Stuti Bhatnagar from Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs organised a closed-door online workshop - Social Media and Political Campaigns in South Asia
  • Politics
  • Elections and electoral politics

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Fri, 11 Oct 2024

Markhor trophy hunting: Understanding the discourse of development in Northern Pakistan

PhD Thesis Proposal Review (TPR) by Hassan F. Virk 
Fri, 4 Oct 2024

When Bengal came to Afghanistan: From Kabuliwala to Shabnam

ANU SARI talk with BBC Journalist Nazes Afroz
Thu, 26 Sep 2024

The path to getting published

An online workshop
Mon, 23 Sep 2024

SARI 'Book Adda' with Dr Annabel Dulhunty

The ANU South Asia Research Institute Book Adda is a recurring seminar series that showcases the work of the SARI members within the ANU working on politic
Wed, 18 Sep 2024

Narrating Pakistan: An anthology of contemporary creative writing

ANU South Asia Research Institute Seminar 
Mon, 16 Sep 2024

Immersia 2024: Henna - A Journey Through Art and Stories

Join our hands-on henna workshop to explore its rich traditions and intricate artistry. Dive into creative expression, and leave with your own henna designs to practice at home.
Fri, 13 Sep 2024

Celebration - Unruly Edges: Beyond the Human - An Anthropology Photo Exhibition

Join us for the celebration of the 2024 Anthropology Photo Exhibition that will be

Fri, 13 Sep 2024

Immersia 2024: A Glimpse of India - Garba Dance Workshop by ACT Desi

Twirl into Garba! Join our vibrant dance workshop co-hosted by ACT DESI and celebrate this UNESCO-listed tradition. It’s all happening at Immersia 2024, in collaboration with ANU SRC.

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The Contortionist Turn: Ancient Guilds, Outcast Street Performers, and the Acro-Wrestling Roots of Haṭhayoga
From whom/where did the royal wrestlers get the idea to climb poles?

Poetic Supermen & Villains: Ethics, Aesthetics, and Masculine Cosmopolitanism in Early Modern North India & Nepal
This presentation will explore how memory, music, and masculinity were packaged and transmitted across time and spaces in a uniquely Maithili manner.

Right Hand, Left Hand: The Flexible Politics of Yoga
This talk explores the imaginative life of yoga, a privileged symbol of India in today’s world, in twenty-first-century stories.

The Art and Life of Gulammohammed Sheikh
Artist, poet, teacher and art historian Gulammohammed Sheikh (1937-) has played a germinal role in the development of contemporary art in India since the early 1960s.