Name: Dr Faisal Devji

Events this person is speaking at:

Friday 19 May 2017 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

SACRIFICE REVISITED
Date: 19 May 2017, 13:00 - 19:00 (Friday, 4th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker s: Dr Faisal Devji, Dr Jonathan Leader Maynard (Oxford)
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

SACRIFICE REVISITED
Date: 19 May 2017, 13:00 - 19:00 (Friday, 4th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker : Dr Faisal Devji
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: History Faculty
Organiser: Audrey Borowski (University of Oxford)
Host: Audrey Borowski (Queen's)

Thursday 27 June 2024 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

Minoritisation in South Asia: Religion, Caste, Gender
Date: 27 June 2024, 9:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 10th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker s: Abraham Akhter Murad (Kellogg College), Dr Faisal Devji, Justin Jones (Pembroke), Ruth Harris (University of Oxford ), Soheb Niazi (Freie Universität), Layli Uddin (Queen Mary University), Yaqoob Khan Bangash (Lahore), Madhurima Sen, Ghazal Asif Farrukhi (Lahore University of Management Sciences), Uday Chandra (Georgetown, Qatar), Shikoh Zaidi (Georgetown University, Qatar), Radhika Hettiarachchi (Collective for Historical Dialogues and Memory), Ipshita Basu (University of Westminster), Dr Meera Sabaratnam (New College, Oxford), S Akbar Zaidi (Institute of Business Administration Karachi), Thiruni Kelagama (Wolfson College, Oxford), Madura Rasaratnam (University of London), Maria Misra, Shehan Karunatilaka, Yasmin Khan (Kellogg College, Oxford), Adnan Hossain (University of Glasgow), Afiya S Zia (Wesleyan University), Daanish Mustafa (Kings College London), Julian Kuttig (Ghent University), Brahma Prakash (Jawaharlal Nehru University), Timothy Cooper (King's College, Cambridge), Mukesh Kumar (University of Zurich), Mathilde Maitrot (University of Bath), Joe Devine (University of Bath), Arif Naveed (University of Bath), Ajmal Khan AT (Shiv Nadar University)
Venue: Kellogg College, 62 Banbury Road OX2 6PN
Venue Details: The Hub, Kellogg College
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Events this person is hosting:

Tuesday 19 February 2019 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

The Young and the Restless: Youth and Politics in India
Date: 19 February 2019, 18:00 - 19:30 (Tuesday, 6th week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Gurmehar Kaur
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Nissan Lecture Theatre
Organisers: TBA
Host: Dr Faisal Devji

Events this person is organising:

Tuesday 3 November 2015 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The Raj at War
Date: 3 November 2015, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2015)
Speaker : Yasmin Khan (Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Fellows' Ding Room, Hilda Besse Building
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 10 November 2015 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Politics and the Promise of Bhagat Singh
Date: 10 November 2015, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2015)
Speaker : Chris Moffat (Queen Mary)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: The Fellows' Dining Room, Hilda Besse Building
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 17 November 2015 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Longing for the state: The dialectics of the Local and Transnational in Pakistan's Sunni-Shi'i Sectarianism
Date: 17 November 2015, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2015)
Speaker : Simon Fuchs (Cambridge)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: The Fellows' Dining Room, Hilda Besse Building
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 18 November 2015 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

A Discussion of 'The Calling of History: Sir Jadunath Sarkar and His Empire of Truth'
Date: 18 November 2015, 17:30 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2015)
Speaker s: Dipesh Chakrabarty (The University of Chicago), Rosalind O'Hanlon (Oxford), Shruti Kapila (Cambridge), Sanjay Seth (Goldsmiths)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: The Pavilion Room, Fourth Floor, Gateway Building
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 24 November 2015 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

A National History for Pakistan: Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi (1903-1981) and the Genealogy of the 'Master Narrative'
Date: 24 November 2015, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2015)
Speaker : Ali Usman Qasmi (LUMS)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: The Fellows' Dining Room, Hilda Besse Building
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 1 December 2015 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Paradoxes of the Shia Minority in Pakistan
Date: 1 December 2015, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2015)
Speaker : Andreas Rieck (Berlin)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: The Fellows' Dining Room, Hilda Besse Building
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 3 May 2016 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

The Fires of Hell: Communalism and Satire in the Hindi Short Stories of Pandey Bechan Sharma "Ugra"
Date: 3 May 2016, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2016)
Speaker : David Lunn (SOAS)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Fellows' Dining Room, Hilda Besse Building
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 10 May 2016 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

Distinction or Distraction? The Politics of Connoisseurship in eighteenth-century Rajput Courts
Date: 10 May 2016, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Trinity 2016)
Speaker : Richard Williams (Oriental Studies; Trinity College, Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Fellows' Dining Room, Hilda Besse Building
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 17 May 2016 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

Gandhian Entrepreneurship - Kamalnayan Bajaj, Architect of the Bajaj Group
Date: 17 May 2016, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 4th week, Trinity 2016)
Speaker : Gita Piramal (Said Business School, Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Fellows' Dining Room, Hilda Besse Building
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 24 May 2016 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

Rediscovering the Primitive: Adivasi Histories in and after Subaltern Studies
Date: 24 May 2016, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 5th week, Trinity 2016)
Speaker : Uday Chandra (Georgetown, Qatar)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Fellows' Dining Room, Hilda Besse Building
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 31 May 2016 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Can Britain be liable for reparations for the 1943-44 Bengal Famine?
Date: 31 May 2016, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 6th week, Trinity 2016)
Speaker : Sarmila Bose (DPIR, Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Fellows' Dining Room, Hilda Besse Building
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 1 June 2016 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Women and Conflict in India
Date: 1 June 2016, 16:00 - 17:30 (Wednesday, 6th week, Trinity 2016)
Speaker : Sanghamitra Choudhury (St Antony's College; Sikkim)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Dahrendorf room,
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 25 April 2017 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

An Eminent Victorian: Gandhi and the Crisis of Liberal Democracy in the 19th Century
Date: 25 April 2017, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 1st week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Fellows' Dining Room
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 2 May 2017 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

The Case of the bobbed-hair Woman: Passion and Revolution in Asia, 1924-25
Date: 2 May 2017, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Fellows' Dining Room
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 3 May 2017 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

Nihilism in the 21st Century: A Conversation with Pankaj Mishra, Shruti Kapila and David Priestland
Date: 3 May 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Nissan Lecture Theatre
Organisers: David Priestland (St Edmund Hall), Professor Marilyn Booth (Al Saud Professor, Magdalen College), Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 9 May 2017 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

The Spectral Wound: Sexual Violence, Public Memories and the Bangladesh War of 1971
Date: 9 May 2017, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Fellows' Dining Room
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 16 May 2017 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

India Conquered and Unconquered: The Chaos of Empire and the End of British power in India
Date: 16 May 2017, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 4th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Fellows' Dining Room
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 23 May 2017 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

Scribes, Paper and the Formation of the Colonial State in North India, 1780-1840
Date: 23 May 2017, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 5th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Fellows' Dining Room
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 30 May 2017 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Jamal al-din al-Afghani and Syed Ahmad Khan: Reform, Rivalry, and Heresy in late 19th century India
Date: 30 May 2017, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 6th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Fellows' Dining Room
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Fanon Transformed? The New Writings
Date: 30 May 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Tuesday, 6th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers: David Priestland (St Edmund Hall), Professor Marilyn Booth (Al Saud Professor, Magdalen College), Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Friday 2 June 2017 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Populism as a Global Form: A Roundtable Conversation
Date: 2 June 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Friday, 6th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker s: Saeed Naqvi (Foreign Correspondent and Author), Akeel Bilgrami (Columbia ), Shruti Kapila (Cambridge)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Torch Seminar Room, Radcliffe Humanities Building
Organisers: David Priestland (St Edmund Hall), Professor Marilyn Booth (Al Saud Professor, Magdalen College), Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Monday 5 June 2017 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

The Dismissal of a Teacher and Academic Freedom: An Annal of early Calcutta and its Echoes
Date: 5 June 2017, 17:00 - 18:30 (Monday, 7th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers: Nandini Gooptu (St Antony's College), Timothy Garton Ash (St Antony's College), Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 6 June 2017 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

The Untouchable Citizen
Date: 6 June 2017, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 7th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Fellows' Dining Room
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 31 May 2018 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Crime, Sovereignty, and the State: On the Metaphysics of Global Disorder
Date: 31 May 2018, 17:00 - 18:45 (Thursday, 6th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker s: Jean Comaroff (Harvard), John Comaroff (Harvard)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Investcorp Lecture Theatre
Organisers: David Priestland (St Edmund Hall), Professor Marilyn Booth (Al Saud Professor, Magdalen College), Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Friday 8 June 2018 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Liberty, Equality, and Alienation
Date: 8 June 2018, 17:00 - 18:30 (Friday, 7th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Akeel Bilgrami (Columbia )
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Pavilion Room
Organisers: David Priestland (St Edmund Hall), Professor Marilyn Booth (Al Saud Professor, Magdalen College), Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Monday 5 November 2018 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

“In Search of the Sociology of Islam: The Revue du monde musulman”
Date: 5 November 2018, 14:00 - 16:00 (Monday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker : Edmund Burke III (UC Santa Cruz)
Venue Details: Maison Française d'Oxford, 2-10 Norham Road OX26SE
Organisers: David Priestland (University of Oxford), Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 22 January 2019 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

The Cast(e) of the Colonial Police: Constables and Chaukidars in Colonial Bengal
Date: 22 January 2019, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Partha Shil (Trinity College, Cambridge)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Fellows' Dining Room
Organisers: Kate Sullivan de Estrada (St Antony's College), Rosalind O'Hanlon (Oxford), Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 29 January 2019 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

The Economics of Religion in India
Date: 29 January 2019, 14:00 - 15:00 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Sriya Iyer (University of Cambridge)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Fellows' Dining Room
Organisers: Kate Sullivan de Estrada (St Antony's College), Rosalind O'Hanlon (Oxford), Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 5 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

Unfixed land and the making of Contemporary India
Date: 5 February 2019, 14:00 - 15:30 (Tuesday, 4th week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Nikita Sud (University of Oxford)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Fellows' Dining Room
Organisers: Rosalind O'Hanlon (Oxford), Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 30 April 2019 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

Book Launch: In Their Own Words -Understanding Lashkar-e-Tayyaba
Date: 30 April 2019, 17:00 - 18:30 (Tuesday, 1st week, Trinity 2019)
Speaker : C. Christine Fair (Georgetown University)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Syndicate Room, Old Main Builidng
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 4 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Rethinking Pakistan Book Launch
Date: 4 June 2019, 17:00 - 18:30 (Tuesday, 6th week, Trinity 2019)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Syndicate Room, Old Main Builidng
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Friday 28 January 2022 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Tajikistan: Politics After Civil War
Date: 28 January 2022, 15:00 - 16:30 (Friday, 2nd week, Hilary 2022)
Speaker s: Suzanne Levi-Sanchez (Non-Resident Fellow, School of International Service, American University, Retired (Tenured) Associate Professor, US Naval War College), Edward Lemon (Research Assistant Professor, Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University), Muhiddin Kabiri (chairman of NAT (National Alliance of Tajikistan) and chairman of the IRPT (Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan)), Alim Sherzamonov (Politician in Tajikistan)
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

Monday 28 February 2022 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Media, Communications, and Public Opinion in Tajikistan
Date: 28 February 2022, 14:00 - 15:45 (Monday, 7th week, Hilary 2022)
Speaker s: Malik Kadirov ((Secretary General, Media-Alliance of Tajikistan)), Irna Hofman (Oxford), Salimjon Aioubov ((Director of RFE/RL's Tajik Service))
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA

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

Bapsybanoo Marchioness of Winchester Lecture: A Reflection on Idi Amin and the 1972 ‘Asian Expulsion
Date: 20 May 2022, 16:30 - 18:00 (Friday, 4th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker : Mahmood Mamdani (Columbia University)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Investcorp Theatre
Organiser: Dr Faisal Devji
Hosts: TBA