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Traditional Scholarship and Asian National Modernity, October 2-3 2008, Indiana University Bloomington
| Location: | Indiana, United States |
| Conference Date: | 2008-10-02 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2008-09-19 |
| Announcement ID: |
164086 |
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'Traditional Scholarship and Asian National Modernity' is a two day conference in which questions regarding the genealogies of modernity in South Asia, the Middle East, and East Asia will be considered.
Conference Schedule:
Thursday & Friday, October 2-3, 2008
Indiana University, Bloomington
Distinguished Alumni Room, Indiana Memorial Union
Thursday October 2:
9:00-10:30, History and Asian Modernity
Michael Gasper, Yale University
Ori Sela, Princeton University
10:45-12:15, Science and Asian Modernity
Ashish Chadha, Yale University
Michael Dodson, Indiana University
1:45-3:15, Language and Asian Modernity
Marwa Elshakry, Harvard University
Adi Hastings, University of Iowa
Javed Majeed, Queen Mary University of London
3:30-5:00, Text and Asian Modernity
Brian Hatcher, Illinois Wesleyan University
Matthias Lehmann, Indiana University
Friday October 3:
9:15-10:45, Tradition and Asian Modernity
Arif Dirlik, Chinese University of Hong Kong
James Gelvin, UCLA
11:00-12:00, Closing remarks & discussion
For further information please contact the conference organizer: Dr Michael S. Dodson, History Department, Indiana University, msdodson@indiana.edu, 812.855.6286
Generously funded by a New Frontiers in the Arts and Humanities Grant from Indiana University's Office of the Vice Provost for Research. With additional financial support provided by the History Department at Indiana University, Middle East & Islamic Studies Program, India Studies Program, and Cultural Studies Program.
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