stanford: Week of April 14: Center for South Asia Events and Updates

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View this email in your browser Center for South Asia Events & Updates April 14, 2014 April 15, 2014, Film Screening and Discussion of "Fandry" with Director Nagraj Manjule 12 pm, Encina Hall West, Room 208 417 Galvez Mall, Stanford, CA 94305.  Fandry is a 2013 Indian Marathi language film, written and directed by Nagraj Manjule in a directorial debut. It stars Somnath Avghade and Rajshree Kharat as the film leads. The story focuses on a romance amidst caste-based discrimination. Nagraj Manjule is a National Award-winning Indian filmmaker and screenwriter known for his first short film Pistulya. He hails from a small village in Maharashtra and has written and directed his first feature film, Fandry.  Upcoming Center for South Asia Events   April 15, 12pm, Film Screening and Discussion of Fandry with Director Nagraj Manjule, Encina Hall West, Room 208 April 21, 2pm, Kalpana Sharma, Visiting Professor, Journalism, University of California Berkeley: Elections 2014: The Day of the Argumentative Indian, Encina Hall West, Room 208   April 29, 12pm, Saumitra Jha, Associate Professor of Political Economy, Stanford: Forging a Non-Violent Mass Movement: Economic Shocks and Organizational Innovations in India's Struggle for Democracy, Encina Hall West, Room 208 May 2-3, 2014, South Asia by the Bay: Feminist Interventions on Gender and South Asia (Graduate Conference), Humanities 1, Room 210, Humanities and Social Sciences Facility, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 United States May 6, 12pm, Ritu Birla, Director of the Centre for South Asian Studies, University of Toronto: Fiduciary Citizenship: Law, Trusteeship and Philanthropy in Independent India, Encina Hall West, Room 208 May 8, 12pm, Film Screening and Discussion of De Sidere 7, with Lata Mani and Nicolas Grandi, Roble Hall Theatre     Events Co-Sponsored by CSA April 19, 2014  7pm 'In Search of Mirage', Barmer Boys in Concert Cubberly Theater, 4000 Middlefield Rd., Palo Alto, CA Sponsored by Mausaki Call for Papers and Fellowships Modern Art Asia Paper Submission: May 2, 2014 PhD Fellowship in Social Anthropology University of Bergen Closing Date: May 8, 2014 Preconference at the South Asia Conference in Madison, WI: Climate Change, Disasters, and Indigenous Practices in South Asia Hosted by the American Institute for Bangladesh Studies Please submit your proposal to: info@aibs.net Deadline: June 1, 2014 American Institute of Indian Studies Fellowship Competition  American Institute of Bangladesh Studies Travel Grants International Summer School, New Delhi (ISS) Community Events April 16, 2014, 6:30 pm Film screening of Fandry Followed by discussion with director Nagraj Manjule Engineering Auditorium, San Jose State University 7th Street & San Fernando St. San Jose, CA April 23, 2014, 5:15pm 'Ye Zindagi Usiki Hai': Illicit Desire and (Post)colonial Romance in M.G. Vassanji's The Book of Secrets Dr. Gaurav Desai, Tulane University Pigott Hall (Bldg. 260), Room 252 August 7-11, 2014 BAY AREA SOLIDARITY SUMMER 2014 For Young South Asian American activists San Francisco Bay Area If you would like to have your event listed in our weekly email, please send the information to centerforsouthasia@stanford.edu by Thursday at 12pm.  Support South Asia at Stanford Like us on Facebook! Check us out on Vimeo! Find out more about the Center for South Asia on our website! unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences    Share Tweet Forward to Friend

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