Hamid Dabashi on Edward Said

Join Hamid Dabashi and Ahdaf Soueif as they discuss Dabashi’s new book, On Edward Said: Remembrance of Things Past. On Edward Said: Remembrance of Things Past is an intimate intellectual, political and personal portrait of Edward Said, one of the 20th...

“Race, Caste and Democracy” with Nico Slate

You will find more details on the web series including the recordings of previous talks and future events here.  The Ambedkar Initiative at ICLS is supported by Office of EVP of Arts and Sciences; Barnard Provost’s Office; Office of the Deans of Humanities and Social...

Of Sky, Water and Skin

For this paper, I propose to take up the concept and physical space of a photographic ‘darkroom’ located in Stone Town, Zanzibar to explore a set of images from the Capital Art Studio (1930-present) collection produced by Ranchhod Oza (1907-1993), and inherited by his...

Bombay Hustle: Making Movies in a Colonial City

Panel Discussion of Debashree Mukherjee‘s new book (Columbia University Press, 2020). Debashree is Assistant Professor of film and media at the Department of Middle eastern, South Asian, and African Studies (MESAAS), Columbia University. Speakers: Dr. Jennifer...

The Moral Triangle: Germans, Israelis, Palestinians

  Join Sa’ed Atshan (Swarthmore College) and Katharina Galor (Brown University) on Thursday, 1 October 2020 for a talk about their recent book, The Moral Triangle: Germans, Israelis, Palestinians, published by Duke University Press. Rashid Khalidi (Columbia...
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