Transnational South Asia Series: Kamala Visweswaran

Sponsored by ARHU-DRIF, Asian American Studies Program, and the departments of Women's Studies, History, and Computer Science.

Kamala Visweswaran on “Genocide/Genre”
Associate Professor, UT-Austin.
Author, Fictions of Feminist Ethnography (University of
Minnesota press, 1994) and Uncommon Cultures:
Racism and the Rearticulation of Cultural Difference
(Duke U Press, 2010.)

Other Speakers for Spring 2013:

March 28, 3:30-5pm, 2110 Taliaferro Hall
Vivek Bald on “Bengali Harlem and the Lost Histories of South Asian America”
Assistant Professor, MIT and documentary filmmaker.
Author, Bengali Harlem and the Lost Histories of South Asian
America (Harvard University Press, 2013.)

April 4: 5-7pm, 4172 A.V. Williams Building
Abha Sur on “Gender, Science and Caste in India”
Women's and Gender Studies, MIT.
Author, Dispersed Radiance: Caste, Gender, and
Modern Science in India (Navayana, 2011.)

For more information contact Ashwini Tambe at atambe@umd.edu or click here.