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Fri, 18 Mar 2022

Annual General Meeting of the ANU South Asia Research Institute

We warmly invite you to virtually attend the 2022 annual general meeting (AGM) of the ANU South Asia Research Institute.
Mon, 15 Feb - Wed, 17 Mar 2021

2021 India Update: Belonging and Mobility

How does an understanding of the changes and challenges facing India in 2020 inform and inflect conversations internationally?
Thu, 15 Nov 2018

2018 SARI Annual Public Lecture - Memory, Language and Aphasia: the future of human speech

In this annual public lecture, Professor G.N.
Thu, 15 Nov - Fri, 16 Nov 2018

2018 India Update - Voices of difference: minority positions in a majoritarian world

The South Asia Research Institute at ANU announces its biennial conference that brings together scholars, policymakers and cultural practitioners to take stock of recent developments.
Wed, 14 Feb 2018

2018 SARI Annual Public Lecture - When Casey met Gandhi: The Governor, the Mahatma, and the Endgame of Empire

R. G.
Thu, 10 Nov 2016

2016 India Update: Ideas from India

The South Asia Research Institute at ANU College of Asia and the Pacific hosted the India Update – a symposium bringing together scholars, media and policymakers to debate the current and future ch
Wed, 9 Nov 2016

2016 SARI Annual Public Lecture - Mother India (Bharat Mata) and her Unruly Daughters

Bharat Mata ki beti (daughters of Mother India) is a contradiction in terms, for the Motherland produces only sons – Hindu savarna (uper caste) sons to protect their mother’s ever fragile honour.
Tue, 17 Mar 2015

2015 SARI Annual Public Lecture - The future of the university: negotiating the politics of knowledge and re-imagining the university

The 2015 SARI Public Lecture will be delivered by Professor Ashis Nandy.

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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.