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* May 2024
Workshop and fieldtrip to Vietnam
By invitation only.*Ongoing project: Jim Scott oral history project
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* An edited book by the InterAsia Initiative’s Professor K. Sivaramakrishnan and Professor Anne Rademacher (NYU), Death and Life of Nature in Asian Cities, published by Hong Kong University Press, is now available at https://hkupress.hku.hk/pro/1835.php.
* A recently published book by PhD candidate, Lav Kanoi. An English into Hindi translation of Kakuzo Okakura’s famed The Book of Tea. Please click here for more details.
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* May 5-6, 2023
Invited Workshop
Botanical Knowledge in Motion: Plant Geography and Epistemic Traditions in and across Asia, 1850-1945* May 6-7, 2022 8:30-11:00 AM
Online conference
The Art of the Borderland across South and Southeast Asia* April 15-26, 2022 Invited Workshop
Organized by Arjun Sharma, Visiting Fellow, Yale South Asian Studies Council
Revisiting the Frontier: Colonial legacies and lived realities of Himalayan border-worlds* April 6, 2022
Professor Jeffrey Wasserstrom (UC Irvine) with opening remarks by Professor Arne Westad (Yale International Security Studies)
Against the Odds in Asia, 1901-2021: Thoughts on the Activists, Autocrats, Exiles and Empires of Several Eras* January 24, 2022 12:00 PM
Professor Clare Harris (University of Oxford) and Professor Arkotong Longkumer (University of Edinburgh)
The Art of the Borderland across South and Southeast Asia: A public conversation with Arkotong Longkumer & Clare Harris* November 5, 2021
The Art of the Borderland across South and Southeast Asia: A Public Conversation with Parismita Singh* May 28-29, 2021: InterAsia Water(s) Graduate Conference
* April 12, 2021: Professor Elizabeth Lambourn (Material Histories, De Montfort University)
Sweet water on the sea route to China. Forgotten technologies of mobility in the Indian Ocean world.* March 29, 2021: Professor Manan Ahmed (History, Columbia University)
An Intellectual Geography of Hindustan* March 15, 2021: Professor Shankar Nair (Religious Studies, University of Virginia)
The World in One Word: A Confluence of Global Scholarly Networks in a Mughal Translation from Sanskrit* March 1, 2021: Professor Arash Khazeni (History, Pomona College)
The City and the Wilderness: Indo-Persian Encounters in Southeast Asia* November 20-21, 2020
YALE INTERASIA VIRTUAL TWO-DAY WORKSHOP
Itinerant People and Moving Objects Across Islamic Asia* November 30, 2020 5:30 PM
YALE INTERASIA ONLINE LECTURE
Connecting People, Places, and Things: Itineraries of Chinese Porcelain in around the Arabian Peninsula
Professor Nancy Um (Art History, SUNY Binghamton)* November 2, 2020 5:30 PM
YALE INTERASIA ONLINE LECTURE
“Where are you? Call out to me”: The All India Radio Urdu Service’s Letters of Longing
Professor Isabel Huacuja Alonso (History, CSU San Bernardino)* October 26, 2020 5:30 PM
YALE INTERASIA ONLINE LECTURE
Performing Waria: Genre as a Technology for Shaping Transgender Identity in Indonesia
Professor Paige Johnson (Columbia University)*Yale InterAsia Lecture
Monday, February 3, 2020 4:00PM
Social Bonds and Service in Persianate Asia: Love, Friendship, and the Problem of Hierarchy
Professor Mana Kia (Columbia University)*Yale InterAsia Workshop
September 13-14, 2019
The Death and Life of Nature in Asian Cities*Yale InterAsia Workshop
May 4, 2019
Mediators at the Edges of Empire*InterAsia Co-Sponsored Conference, organized by the Yale International History Workshop
April 26-27, 2019
Connected Histories: Decolonization and the 20th Century