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Thursday, Mar 19
7:30 pm

The social and political dimensions of corruption in South Asia
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes Convention Center: Room 308, 3rd level
Thursday, Mar 19
7:30 pm

Why Traditional Medicine? Assessing Reasons and Efforts to Reclaim Traditional Medicines in South Asia
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 210, Level 2
Friday, Mar 20
9:00 am

Selfhood and Agency: Muslim Women’s Fashioning of State, Religion, and Literature in South Asia
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes Convention Center: Room 310, 3rd level
Sponsored By South Asian Muslim Studies Association
Friday, Mar 20
9:00 am

The Broken Ladder: Roundtable in Honor of the 2019 Coomaraswamy Prize
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 209, Level 2
Sponsored By AAS South Asia Council (SAC)
Friday, Mar 20
11:15 am

A Roundtable Discussion on Emma Flatt’s The Courts of the Deccan Sultanates: Living Well in the Persian Cosmopolis
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Fairfax B, 3rd Floor
Friday, Mar 20
1:30 pm

Beyond the Slogan of “Green Sikkim”: Transecological and Transdimensional Relatedness in the Landscapes of Sikkim
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Hampton A, 3rd Floor
Friday, Mar 20
1:30 pm

Ideals Enacted: Transitions to Socio-Political Modernity in South Asia
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 311, Level 3
Friday, Mar 20
3:45 pm

Authors Meet Critics Panel on The Cambridge Companion to Sayyid Ahmad Khan (Cambridge University Press, 2019), edited by Yasmin Saikia and M. Raisur Rahman.
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Fairfax B, 3rd Floor
Sponsored By South Asian Muslim Studies Association
Friday, Mar 20
3:45 pm

Prehistories of a New Religion: Before the Liṅgāyat Separatist Movement
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Jamaica Pond, 5th Floor
Friday, Mar 20
3:45 pm

Territory, Jurisdiction, and the Significance of Space in the Sovereignty of Nepal
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Arnold Arboretum, 5th Floor
Saturday, Mar 21
9:00 am

Kashmir Today: Military Siege, Settler Colonialism, or Mythic Past Revived?
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 210, Level 2
Saturday, Mar 21
9:00 am

Made in Bangladesh: Exploring the politics of gender, class, neoliberalism, and the production of the new subjecthood
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Arnold Arboretum, 5th Floor
Saturday, Mar 21
9:00 am

Politics and Connectivities: Dance in/beyond Contemporary Asia
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Jamaica Pond, 5th Floor
Saturday, Mar 21
9:00 am

The Guru: Contemporary Reformulations of an Ancient Indian Institution
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Beacon H, 3rd Floor
Saturday, Mar 21
11:15 am

Afghanistan: National Knowledge Production through Independence and Invasion
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Beacon D, 3rd Floor
Sponsored By AAS South Asia Council (SAC)
Saturday, Mar 21
11:15 am

Practices of Place-making in Modern South Asia
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Fairfax B, 3rd Floor
Saturday, Mar 21
3:00 pm

Ethnographies of Everyday Mobility in India
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 311, Level 3
Saturday, Mar 21
3:00 pm

Historicizing the Archive on South Asia(ns): Archival Practice, Construction and Partition across the Eighteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 309, Level 3
Saturday, Mar 21
3:00 pm

Transnational South Asian Rap: Race, Ethnicity, and Diaspora
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 312, Level 3
Saturday, Mar 21
5:15 pm

Badhai: Hijra Performances across Borders in South Asia
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 207, Level 2
Saturday, Mar 21
5:15 pm

Forgotten Futures and Histories of Failure: Alternative Methodologies in South Asian History
Location: Hynes Convention Center, Hynes: Room 208, Level 2
Sunday, Mar 22
9:00 am

Deus et Machina: Religion and Technology in Asian Cultures
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Hampton A, 3rd Floor
Sunday, Mar 22
9:00 am

Fields, Finance, Factories: Rethinking South Asia’s Agrarian Trajectories
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Hampton B, 3rd Floor
Sunday, Mar 22
9:00 am

Translation, Retelling, and Intertextuality in Pre-modern South Asia: Part I
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Gardner A, 3rd Floor
Sunday, Mar 22
11:00 am

How India lost its ‘mind’
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Commonwealth, 3rd Floor
Sunday, Mar 22
11:00 am

Quotidian Structures of Colonial and Postcolonial Governance
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Beacon G, 3rd Floor
Sunday, Mar 22
11:00 am

Translation, Retelling, and Intertextuality in Pre-modern South Asia: Part II
Location: Sheraton , Sheraton: Gardner A, 3rd Floor