Exeter South Asia Centre, University of Exeter
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Updates from @exeter.ac.uk's South Asia Centre. Focusing on the wider Indian subcontinent and global South Asian communities with their associated diasporas.
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The annual 'Writing from a Position of Anger' lecture, in collaboration between @exetersouthasia.bsky.social and HaSS Cornwall, will be delivered online by writer and activist Dr Banojyotsna Lahiri on Wednesday, Nov 26 at 12 pm.
November 21, 2025 at 10:07 AM
The annual 'Writing from a Position of Anger' lecture, in collaboration between @exetersouthasia.bsky.social and HaSS Cornwall, will be delivered online by writer and activist Dr Banojyotsna Lahiri on Wednesday, Nov 26 at 12 pm.
Beautiful tribute by Gautam Hazarika. Ghee Bowman was a valued colleague and member of the South Asia Centre at Exeter. He is deeply missed. scroll.in/article/1082...
Ghee Bowman (1961-2025): A British historian who unearthed the stories of Indian soldiers at Dunkirk
He shone the spotlight on the often-ignored role of the 2.5 million members of the British Indian Army who had served during the Second World War.
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May 27, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Beautiful tribute by Gautam Hazarika. Ghee Bowman was a valued colleague and member of the South Asia Centre at Exeter. He is deeply missed. scroll.in/article/1082...
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Please remember the cost of war, once more, will fall hardest on civilians, especially in Kashmir. This is a moment to stay informed, to resist jingoism, and to call for de-escalation: www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cw...
Pakistan says Indian air strikes killed 26 and vows response, as Delhi says 10 killed by Pakistan shelling - latest
India hit several sites after an attack last month which killed tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir.
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May 7, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Please remember the cost of war, once more, will fall hardest on civilians, especially in Kashmir. This is a moment to stay informed, to resist jingoism, and to call for de-escalation: www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cw...
Delighted that Dr Rahul Ranjan will give the keynote address on 'Remembering to Forget: Birsa Munda and Memory Politics in India' on May 8 at the PGR workshop hosted by the Exeter South Asia Centre.
May 7, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Delighted that Dr Rahul Ranjan will give the keynote address on 'Remembering to Forget: Birsa Munda and Memory Politics in India' on May 8 at the PGR workshop hosted by the Exeter South Asia Centre.
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Sharing highlights from Prof Nivedita Menon’s visit to the @exeter.ac.uk -an inspiring week of dialogue on secularism, gender & critical thought from South Asia & the Global South.
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Nivedita Menon | Societies and Cultures Institute | University of Exeter
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April 30, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Sharing highlights from Prof Nivedita Menon’s visit to the @exeter.ac.uk -an inspiring week of dialogue on secularism, gender & critical thought from South Asia & the Global South.
www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins...
@hass-cornwall.bsky.social @exetersouthasia.bsky.social @uniofexeternews.bsky.social
www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins...
@hass-cornwall.bsky.social @exetersouthasia.bsky.social @uniofexeternews.bsky.social
Eid Mubarak! Warm wishes from all of us at the South Asia Centre. #EidUlFitr
a drawing of a crescent moon with the words ' eid mubarak ' on it
ALT: a drawing of a crescent moon with the words ' eid mubarak ' on it
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March 30, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Eid Mubarak! Warm wishes from all of us at the South Asia Centre. #EidUlFitr
Join us on March 12 at 2 PM (GMT) for a talk by Dr Arvind Kumar from CVM University, Gujarat, titled ‘From Exclusion to Representation: The Evolution of Political Safeguards for Scheduled Castes During British Rule in India.’
March 5, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Join us on March 12 at 2 PM (GMT) for a talk by Dr Arvind Kumar from CVM University, Gujarat, titled ‘From Exclusion to Representation: The Evolution of Political Safeguards for Scheduled Castes During British Rule in India.’
Such a privilege to have a week of inspiring conversations with Nivedita Menon (JNU), one of India’s leading feminist political thinkers, as part of the Societies & Cultures Institute's Visiting Professor programme!
March 3, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Such a privilege to have a week of inspiring conversations with Nivedita Menon (JNU), one of India’s leading feminist political thinkers, as part of the Societies & Cultures Institute's Visiting Professor programme!
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"Inequality is not produced by difference, but by the failure in the public domain to acknowledge the existence of difference." Very inspiring, uplifting& much needed talk today by Nivedita Menon on her new book "Secularism as Misdirection" in @hass-cornwall.bsky.social @exetersouthasia.bsky.social
February 27, 2025 at 5:40 PM
"Inequality is not produced by difference, but by the failure in the public domain to acknowledge the existence of difference." Very inspiring, uplifting& much needed talk today by Nivedita Menon on her new book "Secularism as Misdirection" in @hass-cornwall.bsky.social @exetersouthasia.bsky.social
One of India’s preeminent feminist writers and political thinkers has been invited to the University of Exeter to provide a series of talks and engagement sessions this month.
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Societies and Cultures Institute welcomes acclaimed Visiting Researcher
One of India’s preeminent feminist writers and political thinkers has been invited to the University of Exeter to provide a series of talks and engagement sessions this month. Professor Nivedita Menon...
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February 25, 2025 at 2:02 AM
One of India’s preeminent feminist writers and political thinkers has been invited to the University of Exeter to provide a series of talks and engagement sessions this month.
news.exeter.ac.uk/societies-an...
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Looking forward to this exciting series of talks with Nivedita Menon at @exetersouthasia.bsky.social
February 17, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Looking forward to this exciting series of talks with Nivedita Menon at @exetersouthasia.bsky.social
We are very excited to share that Prof Nivedita Menon, a leading public intellectual & feminist thinker, will be visiting us at @exeter.ac.uk! Join us for a series of events discussing her latest book, India, global feminism, and South Asian studies.
February 14, 2025 at 12:26 PM
We are very excited to share that Prof Nivedita Menon, a leading public intellectual & feminist thinker, will be visiting us at @exeter.ac.uk! Join us for a series of events discussing her latest book, India, global feminism, and South Asian studies.