Lectures and Events
Andreas Altmann (Berlin), Christian Filips (Berlin), Sanga Says (Indien), Afzal Ahmed Syed (Pakistan) und Amar Sindhu (Pakistan) ,
„Poets translating Poets“, moderiert von Prof. Hans Harder
Mittwoch, 12.10.2016 , 20:00 Uhr, Raum: Theaterwerkstatt, Klingenteichstr. 8 in Heidelberg
After Eurocentrism, Beyond Decentring: Themes and Methodologies for an Interdisciplinary History of Ideas, Workshop at the South Asia Institute, Heidelberg, 1st – 2nd July 2016
Coordinators: Benjamin Zachariah (University of Trier), Hans Harder (Heidelberg University)
Freitag, 1.7.2016 , 14:00 Uhr, Raum: Bibliothek
Prof. Ithamar Theodor, Associate Professor of Hindu Studies at Zefat College, Safed, Israel
Bankim Chandra Chatterji's Anandamath as a Modern Bhagavad Gita Commentary
Freitag, 10.6.2016 , 14:00 Uhr, Raum:317
Prof. Dr. Martin Gaenszle, Universität Wien
Ethnisches Kino in Nepal
Donnerstag, 9.6.2016 , 9:00 Uhr, Raum: Z 10
Prof. Dr. Martin Gaenszle, Universität Wien
Die Sant Tradition der Josman in Nepal
Dienstag, 7.6.2016 , 14:00 Uhr, Raum: E 11
Meena Kandasamy , Schriftstellerin, Übersetzerin und Aktivistin
Lesung aus „Reis & Asche“
Mittwoch, 11.5.2016 , 20:00 Uhr, Raum: im Großen Saal des Interkulturellen Zentrums, Bergheimer Str. 147, 69115 Heidelberg
Meena Kandasamy , Schriftstellerin, Übersetzerin und Aktivistin
TRANSLATING BETWEEN THE LITERARY SPHERES OF ENGLISH AND TAMIL
Dienstag, 10.5.2016 , 14:00 Uhr, Raum: E 11
SARA HOSSAIN, NABA KUMAR RAHA ,
State Religion Debate and Blogger Killings: current legal and human rights issues in Bangladesh
Montag, 11.4.2016 , 14:00 Uhr, Raum: Z 10
Prof. Hans Harder, Consul General M. Sevala Naik, Nora Melnikova, Alka Chudal, Gautam Liu u.a. ,
Hindi in Prag, Wien und Heidelberg
Mittwoch, 20.1.2016 , 16:00 Uhr, Raum: Heinrich-Zimmer Saal
Prof. Kalpana Sahni, JNU, New Delhi
Bhisham Sahni. The Life and Times of my Father
Mittwoch, 9.12.2015 , 16:00 Uhr, Raum: 317
Dr. Sourav Kargupta, Erasmus Mundus Post-Doc Fellow, School of Culture and Society - The Department for Indology, Aarhus University
From Non-Fictional to Fictional: Literary Non-Conscious, Sexual Difference and Rabindranath Tagore’s Trajectories
Montag, 7.12.2015 , 14:00 Uhr, Raum: 323
Gitanjali Shree, Hindi - Autorin
Lesung aus Mai
Mittwoch, 18.11.2015 , 11:00 Uhr, Raum: 316
Dr. Sarunas Paunksnis, Department of Philosophy and Psychology, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania
Things, Brands, and Difference: Alternative Hindi Cinema and the Transformations of Popular Culture in Urban India
Dienstag, 3.11.2015 , 13:00 Uhr, Raum: Z 10
Shobna Nijhawan, Associate Professor, York University, Kanada
''Women and the nationalization of literature: Text and image as parallel narratives in a Hindi periodical (1927 - 1941)''
Dienstag, 21.7.2015 , 14:00 Uhr, Raum: 323
Prof. Habil Dr. Audrius Beinorius , Center of Oriental Studies at Vilnius University, Lithuania
Astrology and Divination in India: On the Philosophical, Social and Religious Foundations
Donnerstag, 16.4.2015, 14:00 Uhr, Raum: 323
Dichterlesung,
Zeitgenössische indische Dichtung
Donnerstag, 8.5.2014 , 18:00 Uhr, Raum: Heinrich-Zimmer-Lesesaal
Prof. Dr. Neeti Badwe, University of Pune
Multilingualismus in Indien und der EU
Freitag, 25.10.2013 , 14:00 Uhr, Raum: 316
Dr. Tariq Rahman, Distinguished National Professor Emeritus, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Dean, School of Education, Beaconhouse National University Lahore
Questioning Myths about Urdu
Dienstag, 13.8.2013 , 16:00 Uhr, Raum:317
ICCR / Hans Harder / Dhruv Raina , Indien / Deutschland
Philosophy and Science - Indo-German Dialogues and Dimensions
Donnerstag, 11.7.2013 , 18:00 Uhr, Raum:Senatssaal Alte Universität / Heinrich-Zimmer-Saal, SAI Bibliothek
Manuel Uebersax, Institut für Islamwissenschaft, Universität Bern
The Field of Military Autobiographical Narratives in Pakistan
Mittwoch, 3.7.2013 , 11:15 Uhr, Raum: 317
Dr. Lukas Werth,
Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Lahore University of Managment Sciences
Measuring Quantities and Conspiracy Theories:
Intellectual Gestures and the Alienation of the Self in Europe and in Pakistan
Thursday, 25.7.2013 , 2 p. m., Room: 317
Dep. Pakistan Working Group, Modern South Asian Languages and Literatures
Reading in South Asian languages
Friday, 19.7.2013, 5 p.m. , SAI-Library
Gautam Liu reads a selection of poems written himself (Hindi / German).
Amtul Manan Tahir reads excerpts from her novel "Yah jihad!" (Jihad!).
The English translation of Memooda Ahmad reads Christina Oesterheld.
Thomas Lehmann reads an excerpt from the work of the poet Vairamuttu in German translation. Erena Francis reads in the Tamil original.
Hans Harder reads from his translation of the Bengali novel "Herbert" from Narbarun Bhattacharya. The original reads Mala Al-Farooq.
International Conference Philosophy and Science - Indo-German Dialogues and Dimensions
11. - 13. Juli 2013
The conference funded by the ICCR is inaugurated by Her Excellency the Ambassador of India (requested), Prof. Dietmar Rothermund, and Profs Dhruv Raina and Hans Harder (conference organisers) on Thursday, 11th July, 2013 at 6 p. m. in Senatssaal, Alte Universität Heidelberg.
On 12th and 13th July, 2013 the conference takes place in the Heinrich-Zimmer-Saal, SAI-Library. The conference aims at elaborating and engaging with the Indo-German intellectual exchange respectively the scientific interactions and institutional contacts. In this context, the conference will bring together German, Indian and international scholars who will discuss emerging questions to set up a comprehensive and contemporary perspective on Indo-German exchanges in the past and the present. Detailed information (Abstract, Poster and Program) are available here .
International Conference The Bangladesh Genocide and the Issue of Justice
4. and 5. July, 2013, Heinrich-Zimmer-Lesesaal, SAI-Library, South Asia Institute.
The conference is organized by the South Asia Institute of Heidelberg University, the South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF), Brussels (Belgium) and the Liberation War Museum (LWM) from Bangladesh.
The conference is inaugurated on 4 July 2013 at 9.15 a. m. by a talk of Hans Harder, Paulo Casaca, Mofidul Hoque and a film-screening by Zahir Raihan and is continued with a comprehensive program, which can be seen
here.
The poster of the event is available here.
Manuel Uebersax,
Institute for Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies, University Bern
The Field of Military Autobiographical Narratives in Pakistan
Wednesday, 3.7.2013 , 11:15 a.m., Room: 317
Dep. Pakistan Working Group, Modern South Asian Languages and Literatures
Prof. Michel Boivin
Centre d’Études de l'Inde et de l'Asie du sud, Paris
Centre for Social Studies, Karachi
Shrines, rituals and processions in Pakistan:
Sehwan Sharif as a ritual city
Friday, 28.06.2013,6 p.m., Room E 11, SAI
Dr. Arvind Das
We cordially invite to the guest lecture by Dr. Arvind Das entitled "Whose News: Hindi newspapers in the Globalizing India".
The lecture takes place on Tuesday, the 18th June, 2013 at 4 p. m. in room E 11 of the South Asia Institute.
Dr. Najeeba Arif, Assistant Professor
(Department of Urdu, International Islamic University Islamabad )
„East-West Encounter in Nineteenth Century India: Early Indian Muslim Visitors to Europe“
Tuesday, 15. January 2013, 4:15 p.m.
SAI, Room 316
