Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
Neusprachliche Südasienstudien
SAI|Südasien-Institut

Announcements

Workshop and Roundtable - Revisiting Muharram

Wednesday, July 27, 2022, 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. (sharp), room 010.00.06


Public lecture:

Epsita Halder, Jadavpur University, Kolkata - In Search of Imam Husayn: Muharram in Kolkata from an Interdisciplinary Perspective


Roundtable discussion:

Torsten Tschacher, SAI, Heidelberg - Muharram beyond the Shia Script

Frank Korom, Boston University - Muharram Controversies in the Indo-Caribeean Diaspora

Pushkar Sohoni, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune - Ta'ziahs and Temples in the Western Deccan

Deepra Dandekar, Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient, Berlin - An Ethnographic Exploration of Muharram(s) in Pune

More information here.

All are invited!

Posted on 06 Mar 2023
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