Name: Faisal Devji
St Antony's College

Events this person is speaking at:

Monday 2 May 2016 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

Gandhi's 1926 commentary on the Gita
Date: 2 May 2016, 17:00 - 18:00 (Monday, 2nd week, Trinity 2016)
Speaker : Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Venue: Wadham College, Parks Road OX1 3PN
Venue Details: LSK Seminar Room A (staircase 4 )
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Monday 16 October 2017 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Civil Resistance: The Originality of Gandhi
Date: 16 October 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Monday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker s: Romila Thapar (Jawaharlal Nehru University), Faisal Devji (St Antony's College), Timothy Garton Ash (St Antony's College), Professor Sir Adam Roberts (University of Oxford), Gautham Shiralagi (St Antony's College)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pav
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 7 February 2018 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

The International Thought of Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Date: 7 February 2018, 17:30 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 4th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Venue: St Cross College, St Giles OX1 3LZ
Venue Details: Sybil Dodds Room
Organisers: Professor Richard Caplan (Department of Politics and International Relations), Marina Perez De Arcos (St Cross), Sharinee Jagtiani (University of Oxford )
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 19 January 2021 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Ruin and Renewal: Civilising Europe after the Second World War
Date: 19 January 2021, 17:00 - 18:15 (Tuesday, 1st week, Hilary 2021)
Speaker s: Paul Betts (St Antony's College, University of Oxford), Timothy Garton Ash (St Antony's College), Margaret MacMillan (University of Toronto), Steve Smith (All Souls, Oxford), Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Venue Details: Online Event
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 24 November 2022 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

CANCELLED: Gandhi's Silence
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 24 November 2022, 16:15 - 17:45 (Thursday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2022)
Speaker : Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Venue: Nuffield College, New Road OX1 1NF
Organisers: Temi Ogunye (Nuffield College, Oxford), Shuk Ying Chan (University of Oxford), Amita Mistry (Oxford)
Hosts: Temi Ogunye (Nuffield College, Oxford), Shuk Ying Chan (University of Oxford), Amita Mistry (Oxford)

Friday 31 May 2024 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Oxford Centre for Intellectual History Graduate Conference
Date: 31 May 2024, 8:45 - 16:00 (Friday, 6th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Magdalen College, High Street OX1 4AU
Organisers: Thomas Wang (Somerville College), Cameron Bowman (Keble College), Sophie West (Christ Church), Toma-Jin Morikawa-Fouquet (St. Catherine's College), Ming Kit Wong (Magdalen College)
Hosts: TBA

Events this person is organising:

Friday 27 January 2017 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Devoted Actors and the Will to Kill and Die: Research on the ISIS frontline and with Al Qaeda Affiliates
Date: 27 January 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Friday, 2nd week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker : Scott Atran (CNRS Paris; Centre for the Resolution of Intractable Conflict, Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers: Audrey Borowski (Queen's), Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 31 January 2017 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

The Majewski Lecture - The Colloquy between Muhammad and Saytān: The 18th-century Bangla Iblichnāmā of Garībullā
Date: 31 January 2017, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker : Tony K. Stewart (Vanderbilt)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Fellows' Dining Room
Organiser: Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 21 February 2017 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Hindu Militarism, P.D. Tandon and the Politics of Scale in 1940s Uttar Pradesh
Date: 21 February 2017, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 6th week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker : William Gould (Leeds)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Fellows' Dining Room
Organiser: Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 28 February 2017 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

A Dreadful Scourge: Comprehending Cholera in Early Nineteenth Century India
Date: 28 February 2017, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 7th week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker : Mark Harrison (Green Templeton)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Fellows' Dining Room
Organiser: Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 3 March 2017 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Witness to Paradise: Photojournalism in Kashmir's Present, 1986-2016
Date: 3 March 2017, 17:00 - 18:45 (Friday, 7th week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker s: Sanjay Kak, Mirza Waheed
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organiser: Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 7 March 2017 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

The Unmaking of an Imperial Army: The Indian Army in World War II
Date: 7 March 2017, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 8th week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker : Tarak Barkawi (LSE, London)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organiser: Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 28 February 2018 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Opposition Politics in India
Date: 28 February 2018, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 7th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Salman Khurshid
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Investcorp Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 2 November 2021 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Panel 1: The Princely State and its Political Legacy
Date: 2 November 2021, 15:00 - 17:00 (Tuesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2021)
Speaker s: Amar Sohal, Iffat Rashid (Oxford), Mridu Rai (Presidency University, Kolkata)
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organiser: Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 20 May 2022 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

Expulsion: Uganda’s Asians and the Remaking of Nationality
Date: 20 May 2022, 9:30 - 18:00 (Friday, 4th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Investcorp Theatre
Organiser: Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Host: Faisal Devji

Monday 30 October 2023 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Film Showing & Discussion: Kekee Manzil - House of Art
Date: 30 October 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 (Monday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Investcorp Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 31 October 2023 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The Future of Democracy in India: a conversation with Rajmohan Gandhi
Date: 31 October 2023, 17:30 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Rajmohan Gandhi
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organiser: Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 17 January 2024 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

OPTS: Resistance
Date: 17 January 2024, 16:00 - 17:30 (Wednesday, 1st week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker s: Jean-Pierre Filiu (Science Po), Rusha Latif (Independent Researcher)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organisers: Dr Usaama Al-Azami ((Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford)), Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 31 January 2024 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

OPTS: Constitutionalism
Date: 31 January 2024, 16:00 - 17:30 (Wednesday, 3rd week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker s: Gianluca Parolin (Aga Khan University), Jocelyn Cesari (Georgetown University)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organisers: Dr Usaama Al-Azami ((Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford)), Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 28 February 2024 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

OPTS: Power
Date: 28 February 2024, 16:00 - 17:30 (Wednesday, 7th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker s: Hayrettin Yucesoy (Washington University at St. Louis), Mona Hassan (Duke University)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organisers: Dr Usaama Al-Azami ((Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford)), Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 14 March 2024 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

OPTS: Crisis
Date: 14 March 2024, 16:00 - 17:45 (Thursday, 9th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker s: Walaa Quisay (University of Edinburgh), David Warren (Washington University at St. Louis)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organisers: Dr Usaama Al-Azami ((Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford)), Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 24 April 2024 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

OPTS: Environment
Date: 24 April 2024, 16:00 - 17:30 (Wednesday, 1st week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker s: Mohamed Amer Meziane (Brown University), Naveeda Khan (John Hopkins University)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organisers: Dr Usaama Al-Azami ((Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford)), Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 30 April 2024 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

Bangladesh and the Changing International Order
Date: 30 April 2024, 17:30 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen (Chairman, Standing Committee on Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh National Parliament)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Investcorp Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 2 May 2024 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

Book Launch: Savarkar and the Making of Hindutva
Date: 2 May 2024, 17:30 - 18:30 (Thursday, 2nd week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Professor Janaki Bakhle (UC Berkeley)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organiser: Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 8 May 2024 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

OPTS: Alids
Date: 8 May 2024, 16:00 - 17:30 (Wednesday, 3rd week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker s: Professor Tahera Qutbuddin (University of Oxford), Nebil Husayn (University of Miami)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organisers: Dr Usaama Al-Azami ((Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford)), Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 22 May 2024 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

OPTS: Gender
Date: 22 May 2024, 16:00 - 17:30 (Wednesday, 5th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker s: Ziba Mir-Hosseini (legal activist, academic and co-founder of Musawah), Susanna Ferguson (Smith College)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organisers: Dr Usaama Al-Azami ((Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford)), Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 3 June 2024 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Book Launch: The States of the Earth: An Ecological and Racial History of Secularization
Date: 3 June 2024, 17:30 - 18:30 (Monday, 7th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Mohamed Amer Meziane (Brown University)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Syndicate Room
Organiser: Faisal Devji (St Antony's College)
Hosts: TBA