Thursday, March 24, 2011

Dhar India Studies Lecture Series

Monday, March 28 - 630 PM - Dogwood Room IMU
Ananda Lal, Jadavpur University, presents "Crisis in Civilization: Seventy Years On". This lecture presents the problems of our century as identified by Rabindranath Tagore.

Wednesday, March 30 - 630PM - State Room East IMU
Ananda Lal, Jadavpur University, presents "Aesthetics, Education and the Religion of Man". This lecture presents the theory and praxis of Rabindranath Tagore's vision.

Friday, April 1 - 530PM - Oak Room IMU
Mukulika Banerjee, London School of Economics, presents "Unarmed Pathans: History or Future?". This lecture considers the significance of the Pathan nonviolent history for contemporary global politics: how notoriously violent Pashtuns converted to an ethic of non-violence while remaining true to Islam and ideals of honor.

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