Each semester, the Indiana University India Studies Program sponsors a series of guest
lectures and other events designed to bring the leading figures of the politics, arts, and cultures
of India and South Asia to the Bloomington campus. Our events are presented free of
charge and are open to students, faculty, and the community at large.
The lineup of spring programming:
February 22 - Lecture, Coming Down with Modernity: Confusions, Questions and Some
Perceptions from South Asia, Tithi Bhattacharya, Associate Professor, Department of
History, Purdue University. 5:30 pm in Fine Arts 102.
March 8 - Lecture, The Bhakti Movement--Since When?, John Stratton Hawley, Professor,
Department of Religion, Barnard College, Columbia University. 5:30 pm in Woodburn 007.
April 1 - Lecture, Sacrificed Wife Revisited, Stephanie Jamison, Professor, Department of
Asian Cultures and Literatures, University of California, Los Angeles. 5:30 pm in Lindley 102.
April 8 - Lecture, Tribal and Folk Musics of India, Lewis Rowell, Professor Emeritus,
Jacobs School of Music, Indiana University, Bloomington. 5:30 pm, location: TBD
April 21 - Lecture, Early Indian Mathematics, Samir Bose, Professor Emeritus, Department
of Physics, University of Notre Dame. 5:30 pm, location: TBD
For additions to the schedule, and other programming information, please check our website,
http://www.indiana.edu/~isp/events-s10.shtml
