The Water Institute at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, in collaboration with Carolina’s Modern Indian Studies initiative, will host a panel discussion on India water security via Zoom livestream at 9:30 a.m. EDT on March 16, 2021
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6nDIcqr_0kM View a recording of the webinar! The Office of the Vice Provost for Global Affairs at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, in collaboration with Carolina’s Modern Indian Studies initiative, will host a panel discussion on U.S.-India … Read more
Geet Bazaar is a live and local weekly radio program dedicated to the popular, folk, and light classical music of South Asia curated by Afroz Taj and John Caldwell. Geet Bazaar features listener requests and dedications, giveaways by local South … Read more
Consider taking one of these amazing Summer Session courses at UNC. They are remote, mostly asynchronous, and cover a bunch of General Education requirements. Even if you're doing an internship or working over the summer, you can still explore South … Read more
Urdu Majlis is a literary society that meets monthly. It is a non-political, non-religious organization devoted to the promotion of literature in Urdu and other South Asian languages. Contributions in Hindi, English, and other South Asian languages are also welcome. … Read more
Mekhla Dasgupta, a singer, artist and 2016 Sa Re Ga Ma Pa finalist, performs as part of a celebration for friends of UNC's Modern Indian Studies (MIS) initiative. This private event will celebrate the work of MIS, the community that … Read more
Modern Indian Studies, Sangam, and the Carolina Asia Center present Movie Night, featuring Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani is the story of the relationship between two characters, Bunny (Ranbir Kapoor) & Naina (Deepika Padukone), at two separate … Read more
Modern Indian Studies, the Department of City and Regional Planning, and Global Studies are proud to present a webinar with Rashi Agrawal (UNDP and Sambodhi Bangalore) on the theme of From Ecological Awareness to Being Ecology: Integrative Approaches to Climate … Read more
Modern Indian Studies, the Carolina Asia Center, and UNC Global proudly present The Art of the Warlis Learn the traditional tribal art of the Warlis (from Western India) and create your own work of art with local artist Sampada Kodagali … Read more
Holy Rivers and Healthy Landscapes: Contrasting Visions of the Kaveri River Delta in Early Modern South India with Jay Ramesh, Ph.D. Join the Religious Studies Department on January 30, 2023 from 5:00pm-6:15pm in Murphey 118 for this job talk and public lecture. Reception to follow in Carolina Hall.
Join the Religious Studies Department on February 2, 2023 from 5:00pm-6:15pm in Murphey 118 for this job talk and public lecture. Reception to follow in Carolina Hall. Marko Geslani (PhD, Yale 2011) is a historian of religion specializing in ritual … Read more
Unsettling Utopia presents a new account of the history of twentieth-century French India to show how colonial projects persisted beyond formal decolonization. Through the experience of the French territories, Jessica Namakkal recasts the relationships among colonization, settlement, postcolonial sovereignty, utopianism, and liberation, considering questions of borders, exile, violence, and citizenship from the margins.
