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International Student and Scholar Services is posting this announcement as a public service. Please contact the Asian and Asian American Studies Department  [log in to unmask] if you have any questions.  There is a pre-conference event on October 3, please check schedule below.  Thank you. 

Bob Chudy
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Please note the following forthcoming India-related events.   The annual conference of the New England Association of Asian Studies will be held at the University of Connecticut on Saturday,  October 4.   The India-related panels are listed below along with the times.  The conference events will be held at the Nathan Hale.
 
Also listed is a pre-conference event on October 3 sponsored by the Philosophy department.

Friday, October 3
4:00pm - 6:00pm, Class of 1947 Room, Babbidge Library Asian Philosophy Colloquium Jay Garfield (Yale/National University of Singapore), Charles Hallisey (Harvard), and Emily McRae (Univ. of Oklahoma.

Saturday, October 4, Nathan Hale Conference Center
1 - 2: 30 Panel
Session 3A: "Indian Philosophy in the Renaissance"
Jay Garfield (Yale/NUS) and Nalini Bhushan (Smith College)

Session 3C: Collaborative Practices/Perspectives in India
Discussant: Sunanda Sanyal (Lesley University, Cambridge) Chair / Panelist: Kathryn Myers (University of Connecticut), "Collaborative Practice Across Disciplines"
Hannah Kennedy (University of Connecticut), "On Sexual Violence: Indian Artists and Public Engagement"
Waswo X. Waswo (Independent Artist), "Acts of Occupation"

4:30-6:00
Session 5D: Nation, State, and CitizenshipNabila Islam (McGill University), "The Naxalites and the Indian State, 1967-1969"
David Strohl (Colby College), "Ismaili Murids, Indian Citizens"
Keya Maitra (University of North Carolina, Ashville), "Sultana's Dream: Feminist Consciousness through a Bengali Muslim Lens"