The UCL Centre for the Study of South Asia and the Indian Ocean World (CSSA) promotes research and teaching related to the geographical region of South Asia.
London, England
Joined January 2018
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Celebrate UCL Research Institute for Collections!
11 June 2pm @UCLLibraries
Discover how you can become involved with the RIC and be a part of their mission to transform how the world is understood & knowledge is created through collections-based research
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LAST CHANCE. DEADLINE TODAY!
💰IAS Octagon Small Grants Fund 💰supports UCL-based early-career researchers, including research students, from @ArtsHumsUCL and @UCLSocHistSci
Up to £1,500 per application. Apply by 8th April. ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advan…
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📢Calling folks interested in the issues of #Diversity in #Legal and #Judicial #Profession in #India.
Myself and @arvind_kumar__ hv successfully secured the Reid Research Fund from @RoyalHolloway n are organising a HYBRID symposium @RHUL_Law! Send in ur abstract now! Details👇
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We are seeking to appoint two one-year Postdoctoral Fellows to work on interdisciplinary projects relevant to the theme *Languages of the Future*
12 month appointment beginning 1 Oct 2024
⚠️Apply by 14 April 2024 ⚠️
ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advan…
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💰IAS Octagon Small Grants Fund💰 supports UCL-based early-career researchers, including research students, from @ArtsHumsUCL and @UCLSocHistSci
Up to £1,500 per application
⏰Deadline for 2024 applications: 8 April ⏰
ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advan…
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CfP: ‘South Asia’ + ‘Middle East’ + ‘Early Modern’ = ?
Submit by 30 April
@UCL_IAS 21 June 10am–6pm
Workshop examining what it means to use period label from Europe’s historical experience & historiography & geographic categories from Cold War West.
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⚠️IAS Octagon Fund open for applications ⚠️
The fund supports UCL early-career researchers, including research students, from @ArtsHumsUCL & @UCLSocHistSci
Up to £1,500 is available per application. Apply by 8th April 2024, 23:59
ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advan…
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Reminder: Job ad closing soon!
The Sarah Parker Remond Centre for the Study of Racism and Racialisation (@UCL_SPRC) is currently recruiting an Associate Professor/Professor to be the new Director of the Centre
⭐Apply by 25 Feb 2024 ⭐
See job page: tinyurl.com/m28uks8d
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State and Statelessness in India
Join us for a seminar on Feb 14, 5 pm as lawyer @manuraj1983 and journalist @VijaytaL discuss issues of citizenship and the lack of a refugee policy in India.
Sign up: kcl.ac.uk/events/state-and-s…
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join us next Tuesday (13 Feb) to hear Ammara Maqsood @UCLanthropology talk on The value of difference: Hindu Muslim encounters in Karachi, Pakistan
2pm Pavilion Room @StAntsCollege
@CSASPOxford
talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/id/100b…
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Breathing In: Air & Atmospheres
Online seminar Feb- June 2024
With @WitsWiSER & @UCL_IAS, fortnightly on Mon 4pm JHB /2pm London. Drawing out ideas for future research & ways of acting upon contemporary air & atmospheric crisis, with focus on global South ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advan…
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📢Job alert📢
The Sarah Parker Remond Centre for the Study of Racism and Racialisation (@UCL_SPRC) is currently recruiting an Associate Professor/Professor to be the new Director of the Centre. ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advan…
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🌟Exciting news for London-based Early Career Researchers! London is now a part of the British Academy's Early Career Researcher Network through a new partnership led by @UniofGreenwich, @KingsCollegeLon, @MiddlesexUni, and @ucl. Apply to join here: smartsurvey.co.uk/s/BAECRN/
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The politics of the body: body memory & healing
12 Dec 6-8pm UCL
Annual SPRC lecture with Prof Olivette Otele. The histories of people of African descent in Europe, Indian Ocean & Americas are closely linked to notion of movement, boundaries & body memory. ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advan…
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Was there a Global Absolutist Moment?
27 November 2023, 5:30 pm–7:30 pm
An evening inspired by Dror Wahrman’s seminal study in the global history of representations of kingship and sovereignty, 'The Throne of the Great Mughal in Dresden' (Yale, 2023).
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IAS Book Launch: A Broken Record
23 October 2023, 5:00 pm–7:00 pm
Join us in celebrating the launch of Atiyab Sultan's book 'Broken Record. Institutions, Community and Development in Pakistan'.
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An amazing exploration of the sharp rise in blasphemy accusations in South Asia over the past few decades. Outrage! #anthropology #history #blasphemy #openaccess download: ow.ly/Ekfm30qbXl5
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The peoples of Sri Lanka have participated in far-flung trading networks, religious formations, and Asian and European empires for millennia- a fascinating history, not often told. Read more free here: ow.ly/B7N830kC5W1 #openaccess
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What does a 'South Asian Studies' degree mean in the Global North? @SambhaviGanesh @CSASedinburgh @EdinburghUni reflects on it & how it may be reimagined.
blogs.lse.ac.uk/southasia/20…
@EdenLSE @CSASCambridge @CSASPOxford @SAsia_exeter @SOAS_SAI @qmulsaf @BrunelSouthAsia @UCL_CSSA
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Step into the world of ancient India and unravel the legend of Chandragupta Maurya. @SushmaJansari's #openaccess book offers a comprehensive exploration of the cultural and social forces that shaped him into a national hero.
Link: ow.ly/7LOX50OxPhT
ALT Chandragupta Maurya The creation of a national hero in India Sushma Jansari