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Events at SAI

Today, November 6, 2025

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM

Deep Histories: Goddess Temples, Communities, and Memory in Kanchipuram

Dr. Emma Natalya Stein
Online

Monday, November 10, 2025

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM

Knowing About Places and Cases in the Era of Big Data: The Role of Comparative Area Studies in Interdisciplinary Global Knowledge Production

Dr. Rudra Sil
CATS Building (4010); Room 05 (010.01.05)

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

11:15 AM - 12:45 PM

Gajāraṇyamāhātmya: A Study of the Village Name Tiruvānaikkā and its Relevance to the Jambukeśvara Temple

Dr. R. Sathyanarayanan
Online
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Gail and Bharat (2025)

Somnath Waghmare
CATS Building (4010); Room 06 (010.00.06)

Thursday, November 20, 2025

4:15 PM - 5:45 PM

The Nazi Study of India and Indian Anti-Colonialism: Knowledge Providers and Propagandists in the ‘Third Reich’

Dr. Baijayanti Roy - Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
Hörsaal (2170.01.002A), Historisches Seminar, Grabengasse 3-5, 69117, Heidelberg

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Eine akademische Laufbahn im nationalsozialistischen Deutschland: Leben und Werk von Devendra Nath Bannerjea

Dr. Maria Framke
Karlstorbahnhof Heidelberg, Hybrid Event with Livestream

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

4:15 PM - 5:45 PM

Cooperative Purchasing and Digitization Programs: New Inroads to Actively Decolonizing South Asian Collections from the Global North and West

Dr. Todd Michelson-Amberlang - University of Winsconsin, Madison
SAI Building (4130) Room 03 (130.00.03)
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM

The Portrayal of Śrīraṅgam in Parāśara Bhaṭṭar’s Poems

Dr. Manasicha Akepiyapornchai
Online

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

4:15 PM - 5:45 PM

Organic Matter and Consumer Society in Shahjahanabad-Delhi, c. 1648-1858

Dr. Jayjeet Lally - University College London
SAI Building (4130), Room 03 (130.00.03)

Thursday, January 8, 2026

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM

„Wer ist A. Hitler“? Tamilische Hitlerbiographien der 1930er als Informations- und Ideologietransfer

Dr. Torsten Tschacher - Universität Heidelberg
CATS Building (4010); Room 05 (010.01.05)

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