Past Events
Creativity and Censorship: A Discussion with Parismita Singh
Lea Library, Kislak Center, 6th Floor Van Pelt-Dietrich Library
Join Parismita Singh in an informal discussion about Darsana, UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2676, an artist's sketchbook (1700-1850) from North India with text in Sanskrit acquired in the 1930s through the efforts of W. Norman Brown and others. The catalogue entry for Darsana states…
Making Books in South Asia
Kislak, Van Pelt
Join us for roundtables with artists and writers celebrating the publication of Old Stacks, New Leaves: The Arts of the Book in South Asia (University of Washington Press, 2023).
The Vulgairty of Caste: Dalits, Sexuality, and Humanity in Modern India
Meyerson Conference Room, Van Pelt