Talks

Friday, November 13th , 4:10 p.m., Buttrick Hall 101
Professor Rachel Dwyer, of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, will talk about Bollywood’s India

Reception following

Rachel Dwyer

Co sponsored by the Department of History, the Film Studies Program and Vanderbilt International Lens Film Series


 

Friday, Dec. 4, 12:10 p.m., 212 Buttrick Hall

Professor Charles Armstrong is The Korean Foundation Associate Professor of Korean Studies, and the Director of the Center for Korean Research, Department of History, Columbia University. He will present “North Korea and the Cold War: Historical Origins of a 'Rogue State'.”

Lunch provided

Charles Armstrong pic

Co sponsored by the Department of History



Thursday, January 21,4:10 p.m. , 212 Buttrick Hall

Professor Tracy Pintchman is Director of International Studies, Loyola University, Chicago. She will present “Goddess Beyond Boundaries:  Worshipping the Eternal Mother at a North American Hindu Temple.”

Tracy Pintchman pic

Co sponsored by the Department of Religious Studies


 

Thursday, Feb. 18, 4:10 p.mm, 212 Buttrick Hall

Professor Shu-mei Shih is professor of Comparative Literature, Asian Languages and Cultures, and Asian American Studies, UCLA. She will present “Contemporary Pan Asian Culture.”

Shu-mei Shih pic


 

 

 

 

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