Maxwell School Events Calendar

South Asia Center Events

  • Tamil Culture and Conversation Table

    Eggers Hall, 352

    Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Tamil conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

  • Book Talk - ‘Confronting Climate Coloniality: Decolonizing Pathways for Climate Justice’

    Eggers Hall, 341

    Professor Farhana Sultana will discuss how climate justice fundamentally is about paying attention to how climate change impacts people differently, unevenly and disproportionately.

  • Hindi-Urdu Culture and Conversation Table

    Maxwell Hall, 303

    Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Hindi-Urdu conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

  • Hindi-Urdu Culture and Conversation Table

    Maxwell Hall, 303

    Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Hindi-Urdu conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

  • Tamil Culture and Conversation Table

    Eggers Hall, 352

    Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Tamil conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

  • Rupture, Resistance, and Community: The Crisis of Violence against Women

    Showcases Mithila Art from India within a global comparative framework of gender violence and discusses the reparative work needed, collectively and individually, to restore women’s right to dignity.

  • Book Talk: ‘Colonizing Kashmir: State-Building Under Indian Occupation’

    Eggers Hall, 341

    This book interrogates how Kashmir was made “integral” to India through a study of the decade long rule, 1953-1963, of Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad, the 2nd prime minister of the State of Jammu and Kashmir.

  • 3 Minute Thesis: Dissertation Elevator Pitch Workshop

    Eggers Hall, 220

    Join Nimisha Thakur's workshop to learn how to craft a concise Ph.D. pitch, and sharpen your presentation skills.

  • Hindi-Urdu Culture and Conversation Table

    Maxwell Hall, 303

    Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Hindi-Urdu conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

  • Creating Dangerous Muslims during the ‘War on Terror’

    Eggers Hall, 341 United States

    Exploring Mohammad Salman Hamdani's story, we reveal how news media uncritically framed South Asian, Arab and Muslim people post-9/11.

  • Tamil Culture and Conversation Table

    Eggers Hall, 306B

    Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Tamil conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

  • Hindi-Urdu Culture and Conversation Table

    Maxwell Hall, 303

    Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Hindi-Urdu conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

  • Outreach: Afghanistan in the Classroom

    Virtual

    This virtual workshop provides approaches and tools for elementary school educators to introduce Afghanistan into their curriculum and provide a nuanced view of the people and culture.

  • Swati Chattopadhyay-The Architecture of Sovereignty: Making and Unmaking the British Empire in India

    Slocum Auditorium

    Considers modern sovereignty's constitution through visual and spatial means by drawing on the archive of the long career of the British empire in India.

  • South Asia Center Social and Open Mic Night

    Inn Complete 610 Skytop Road Syracuse, NY, United States

    Please join us at the Inn Complete for a beautiful evening of congenial conversation and vibrant entertainment.

  • Hindi-Urdu Culture and Conversation Table

    Maxwell Hall, 303

    Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Hindi-Urdu conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

  • Joyojeet Pal: Technopopulism and the Assault on Indian Democracy

    Eggers Hall, 341

    Exploring technopopulism, where digital technology and modernity serve as aspirational governance and a mask for charismatic leadership, benefiting social elites and obscuring institutional capture.

  • Bangladesh Now: Beyond the Headlines

    Virtual

    Discussion of the recent events in Bangladesh, leading up to and following the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Aug. 5

  • Hindi-Urdu Culture and Conversation Table

    Eggers Hall, 341

    Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Hindi-Urdu conversation skills. All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

  • The Right to Property and Economic Development in India

    Eggers Hall, 341

    The Sawyer Law and Politics Program will host Dr. Namita Wahi, a senior fellow at the Centre for Policy Research, and founding director of the Land Rights Initiative.

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We’re Turning 100!

To mark our centennial in the fall of 2024, the Maxwell School will hold special events and engagement opportunities to celebrate the many ways—across disciplines and borders—our community ever strives to, as the Oath says, “transmit this city not only not less, but greater, better and more beautiful than it was transmitted to us.”

Throughout the year leading up to the centennial, engagement opportunities will be held for our diverse, highly accomplished community that now boasts more than 38,500 alumni across the globe.

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