Innocence and the Encounter: Carceral Ecstasy and the Course of Law in 21st Century India
CASI Seminar - In partnership with the Dept of Anthropology & Dept of South Asia Studies
Naisargi N. Davé is a Professor of Anthropology at the University of Toronto…
Transferable Expertise: Sir M. Visvesvaraya’s Career as Engineer-Turned-Economist in Late-Colonial India
CASI Seminar - In partnership with History and Sociology of Science & Dept of South Asia Studies
Sir M. Visvesvaraya (1861-1962) was one of the most prominent engineers in late…
Civic Learning and Urban Problem Solving in Risky Times: A Youth Perspective
CASI Seminar - In partnership with Penn IUR & Dept of South Asia Studies
Youth have been seen as vital to delivering India’s demographic dividend, but…
Tackling Air Pollution in South Asia
CASI Seminar - In partnership with the Dept of Political Science, PennClimate & Dept of South Asia Studies
Teevrat Garg is an Associate Professor of Economics at the School of Global…
Shattered Lands: Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia
CASI Seminar - A CASI Fall 2026 Book Talk in partnership with the Dept of South Asia Studies & Penn Libraries
Joined in conversation with: Sara Kazmi (Dept of English, Penn) and Sudev Sheth…
We, The People of India: Decoding a Nation’s Symbols
CASI Seminar - A CASI Book Talk in partnership with Penn Music
T.M.Krishna is one of the pre-eminent vocalists in the rigorous Karnatik…
Priya Mukherjee & Baijayanti Chatterjee: Joint Seminar with CASI Fall Visiting Scholars
CASI Seminar - In partnership with the Dept of Political Science, Dept of Earth & Environmental Science, PennClimate & Dept of South Asia Studies
"Power of the State: Police Careers, Political Turnover, and Public Order in…
Amrita Sengupta & Abhijit Ekbote: Joint Seminar with CASI Fall Visiting Scholars
CASI Seminar - In partnership with Penn LDI, Dept of Earth & Environmental Science, PennClimate & Dept of South Asia Studies
"Rethinking Approaches to Data Use for AI in Healthcare" Amrita Sengupta The…
Care Labor, Caste, and Race in Colonial India
CASI Seminar -In partnership with Penn History & Dept of South Asia Studies
Based on the award-winning book Colonial Caregivers, this seminar provides a…
The Future-Magic of Ancient Śāstraic Science: a Dharmic TESCREAL?
This talk examines the teleological narratives of scientific progress that…
