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Hengstberger Symposium: 'Power Politics and Maritime Governance in the Indian Ocean'

On the 2nd to 4th July, 2012 an international symposium titled, Power Politics and Maritime Governance in the Indian Ocean will take place at the Internationales Wissenschaftsforum Heidelberg (IWH).

Exhibition: "Architektur und Ritual. Tempel, Stupas und Klöster im Kathmandu Tal"

In a ceremonial setting the exhibition: "Architektur und Ritual. Tempel, Stupas und Klöster im Kathmandu Tal, drawings from the Niels Gutschow collection" will be opened on 21 June 2012 in the Völkerkundemuseum Heidelberg.

Y-SASM Workshop BEYOND THE METROPOLIS (14.-16. Juni)

The third annualY-SASM (Young South Asian Scholars Meet) workshop will be hosted by the South Asia Institute, Heidelberg University and will take place from the 14th to 16th June 2012.

Pakistan Celebrations at SAI

In continuation of the 50 years celebrations of the SAI, we are holding two days Pakistan Celebrations on 24th and 25th of May 2012. On the second day of the program that is open to the general public, the newly appointed ambassador of Pakistan, H.E.Abdul BASIT will attend the program. Find further details on the proceedings at our website.

SAI Turns 50: A Week of Festivities at the South Asia Institute

Programme includes opening ceremony, alumni evening, open day and SAI party
Heidelberg University’s South Asia Institute (SAI) will be celebrating its 50th anniversary with a week of festivities from 8 to 12 May 2012.