Inking an Identity: The Stories Behind Tharu Tattoo Motifs
By Sanjib Chaudhary
Organised by the SAI Nepal Branch Office and Alliance Française, this recent talk reflected on the cultural meanings, histories, and changing practices of traditional Tharu tattoo motifs in Nepal.
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Signing of MoU: Allama Iqbal Professional Fellowship
H.E. Pakistan Ambassador Saqlain Syedah,
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Elephant Paths, Veterinarians, Mules and Refugees: The Multispecies Territorialization of an Asian Borderland
Prof. Dr. Cao Yin (Peking University)
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Bangladesh’s Democracy at Crossroads:
Challenges and Potentials
Panellists:
Dr. Nasir Uddin, Dr. Eva Gerharz, Dr. ASM Mostafizur Rahman
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Bangladesh’s Democracy at Crossroads:
Challenges and Potentials
A Panel Discussion by Dr. Nasir Uddin, Dr. Eva Gerharz, Dr. ASM Mostafizur Rahman
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Caring for Capital Futures? Environmental Conservation and Indigenous Rights at an Urban Frontier
By Dr. Philipp Zehmisch
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Crafting, Growing, Knowing: Flowers and Gardens in 17th to 20th Century Nepal
By Surabhi Pudasaini and Astrid Zotter
The lecture was part of the MWF Seminar Series.
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Welcome to Ojaswini Shekhawat - Visiting Researcher from Yale University
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Vegavatī, a dance-drama choreographed by Dr. Aneesh Raghavan and featuring 25+ dancers, was performed on Oct 3 at Heidelberg University during #ECSAS2025.
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Hindi Rusi Bhai Bhai – An Equal Partnership? Commemorative Postage Stamps in Indo-Soviet Relations during the Cold War Era
By Seraphim Kirjuhin
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SAI extends its warmest wishes to its academic family, those near and those far too, for this Christmas. May this holiday season bring you joy and a much needed break.
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Episode 9
Moderne Strömungen in der Hindi-Literatur
On Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/1Skb...
On Youtube: youtu.be/I-l5RN_2cr0
For suggestions: podcast-nsp@sai.uni-heidelberg.de
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Queering Heritage - Xploring Interventions
Ritual Space/Time: The Newar Experience
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"Noisy" Photographs: Listening to Images from the Civil Disobedience movement in Bombay
by Prof. Kama Maclean
In Photographing Civil Disobedience: Bombay, 1930-31
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Welcome to Mallory Cerkleski - Visiting Researcher from the Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa, Italy
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The Nazi Study of India and Indian Anti-Colonialism: Knowledge Providers and Propagandists in the ‘Third Reich’
By Dr. Baijayanti Roy
Link to Book: academic.oup.com/book/58187?l...
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“Our City That Year“
Talk and Reading with Geetanjali Shree
Moderated by the literary critic Claudia Kramatschek
The event was part of SAI colloquium.
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Himalayan Socio-Hydrology: Dynamics, Disasters, Development
By Marcus Nüsser
The event was part of SAI colloquium.
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The Department of Cultural and Religious History of South Asia
(Classical Indology) welcomes Haruki Tsuji, a visiting researcher from the University of Tokyo.
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China in Indian and Middle Eastern Eyes: Perceptions from the Age of Steam and Print
By Nile Green, UCLA
Green is host of the podcast Akbar's Chamber: akbarschamber.podbean.com
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Prateek Pankaj granted a Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes for his doctorate studies
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SAI is pleased to announce that Dr. Deepra Dandekar has been awarded a DFG Eigene Stelle Postdoctoral Fellowship for three years for her project “Hamid Dalwai: Democratic Socialism and Muslim Politics in India, 1947-1977".
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Ways of Seeing: Revising Colonial Perceptions of the Himalaya
by Amish Raj Mulmi
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Knowing About Places and Cases in the Era of Big Data: The Role of Comparative Area Studies in Interdisciplinary Global Knowledge Production
by Prof. Rudra Sil
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