Events
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East Asia Program
Southeast Asia Program
South Asia Program
4:00 pm
Virtual
Please join us for an invited talk by Prof. Ann Gleig, generously co-sponsored by the Departments of Asian Studies, History and Philosophy; the South Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia and Religious Studies Programs; the Society for the Humanities; and the Graduate and Professional Student Assembly. The event is open…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
South Asia Program
11:00 am
Virtual
Rajasingham’s talk will draw from her book, Assembling Ethnicities in Neoliberal Times, to argue that Sri Lanka’s thirty-year ethnic war, and post-conflict contexts must be understood as shaped by the forces of global capitalism. She makes her arguments through an examination of ethnographic fictions— work invested…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
East Asia Program
2:30 pm
Virtual
'Hukou' and 'Suzhi' as Technologies of Governing Citizenship and Migration in China
CCCI welcomes Chenchen Zhang, Lecturer in the School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy and Politics at Queens University, Belfast
Abstract: This talk looks at the genealogy and contemporary…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
Latin American Studies Program
4:00 pm
Virtual
Following the 1655 invasion of Spanish Jamaica, English forces waged guerilla warfare on two fronts. The first was against a small Spanish resistance that maintained a toehold on the island despite the initial Spanish surrender. The defeat of that beleaguered resistance, however, depended on the outcome of the…
Southeast Asia Program
Latin American Studies Program
South Asia Program
12:00 pm
Virtual
Join us on Zoom throughout the spring for LRC Happy Hour. Every second Tuesday of the month (third Tuesday in April). We'd love to hear how it’s going! All of it.
Bring your (language instruction) stories whether they be good, bad, amazing, or unusual. It takes all kinds of stories to make a Happy Hour…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
South Asia Program
East Asia Program
Southeast Asia Program
4:30 pm
Virtual
Laura Stone is Deputy Assistant Secretary for South Asia, overseeing U.S. policy towards and relations with India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Maldives, and Bhutan. In this talk, she will discuss her wide-ranging career in the U.S. Foreign Service, as well as her perspective on diplomatic statecraft in the 21st…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
East Asia Program
12:01 am
Virtual
1991 > Hong Kong > Directed by Wong Kar Wai
With Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing, Maggie Cheung
Wong Kar Wai's second feature is a typically rapturous and melancholy erotic tale about a man and two women drifting through Hong Kong in 1960. In Cantonese, Shanghainese, Tagalog & Mandarin. Subtitled…
South Asia Program
12:01 am
Virtual
Ithaca Premiere>1928 > India > Directed by Franz Osten
Shiraz is a ravishing, romantic tale behind the creation of one of the world's most iconic structures: the Taj Mahal. Filmed on location in and around Jaipur with an all-Indian cast (including 50,000 extras, 300 camels and seven elephants),…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
Southeast Asia Program
12:30 pm
Virtual
Part of the Ronald and Janette Gatty Lecture series
Alexandra Dalferro, PhD Candidate in Sociocultural Anthropology, Cornell University
Silk textiles woven in Surin Province are recognized across Thailand for the complex matmi, or ikat, patterns they bear. Matmi patterns are achieved by tying hundreds…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
South Asia Program
11:00 am
Virtual
Waste work across South Asia is structured by caste, especially as low or non-caste groups (Dalits) have remained historically dominant in this form of labor. This continues to be true in contemporary Pakistan, where uneven urbanization driven by a consumption-based economy has shifted spatial relations along the…
Past Events
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Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
Institute for African Development
1:00 pm
Virtual
In Genetic Afterlives: Black Jewish Indigeneity in South Africa, Noah Tamarkin considers new ways to think about belonging that can acknowledge the importance of historical and sacred ties to land without valorizing autochthony, borders, or other technologies of exclusion.
Tamarkin will join a panel of…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
1:00 pm
Virtual
In Genetic Afterlives: Black Jewish Indigeneity in South Africa, Noah Tamarkin considers new ways to think about belonging that can acknowledge the importance of historical and sacred ties to land without valorizing autochthony, borders, or other technologies of exclusion.
Tamarkin will join a panel of…
East Asia Program
Southeast Asia Program
South Asia Program
9:00 am
Virtual
Please join us for an invited talk by Prof. Peter Skilling, generously co-sponsored by the Departments of Asian Studies, History and Philosophy; the South Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia and Religious Studies Programs; and the Graduate and Professional Student Assembly. The event is open to all interested, and…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies
Comparative Muslim Societies Program
East Asia Program
Southeast Asia Program
Latin American Studies Program
Institute for African Development
Institute for European Studies
South Asia Program
4:45 pm
Virtual
Is the Einaudi Center's International Relations minor for you? Here's a chance to find out. Graduates go on to successful careers in fields like international law, economics, agriculture, trade, finance, journalism, education, and government service.
Contact:…
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
4:00 pm
Virtual
The Migrations Forum is an interdisciplinary works-in-progress series for Cornell migrations scholars, bringing together graduate students and faculty across disciplines to share ongoing research.
At this session, Ian Kysel will present on the topic of "Launching a Migrant Rights Database."
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