South Asian Intellectual History Seminars

Seminar will be held 4.00 pm to 5.30pm on Monday, all talks take place on Zoom (registration required). Some talks are hybrid, taking place in person in the Old FDR, St Antony’s College. Graduate-run series of seminars exploring the rich discipline of intellectual history rooted in South Asia. All talks followed by Q&A and discussion.
Type: Seminar Series
Series organisers: Zaki Rehman (University of Oxford), Bhadrajee Hewage (University of Oxford)
Timing: Mondays 4.00-5.30pm
Organising department: Asian Studies Centre

Talks:

Monday 14 October 2024 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Oriental Christ: What India did with Jesus and Why it is Important
Date: 14 October 2024, 16:00 - 17:30 (Monday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Ruth Harris (University of Oxford )
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organisers: Bhadrajee Hewage (University of Oxford), Zaki Rehman (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 4 November 2024 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Title TBC
Date: 4 November 2024, 16:00 - 17:30 (Monday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Ria Kapoor (Queen Mary university of London)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Old Fellows Dining Room and online on zoom
Organisers: Bhadrajee Hewage (University of Oxford), Zaki Rehman (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 11 November 2024 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Title TBC
Date: 11 November 2024, 16:00 - 17:30 (Monday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Ali Raza (Lahore University of Management Sciences)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Online - Zoom
Organisers: Bhadrajee Hewage (University of Oxford), Zaki Rehman (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 18 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The Charismatic Paradigm and Modernist Muslim Thought
Date: 18 November 2024, 16:00 - 17:30 (Monday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Teena Purohit (Boston University)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Old Fellows Dining Room and online on zoom
Organisers: Bhadrajee Hewage (University of Oxford), Zaki Rehman (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

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