(in)visibility series: Cultural politics of folk dance: Celebration or stigmatization?
PUB (9000 Building), Quiet Dining Room, 9208
April 15: 12:30-1:30pm
Visiting Fulbright Scholar, Anagha Tambe, will discuss how culture and dance are critical for nation building and mapping national cultural heritage. Her talk will outline the stigmatization and exclusion of the art forms of lower caste performers.
(in)visibility series: Breaking the cage: Feminist movements against sexual harassment in the Indian universities
Building 2100 (Automotive), Room 2120 (Showroom)
April 15: 7-8pm
Visiting Fulbright Scholar, Anagha Tambe, will examine the recent feminist campaigns against sexual violence in India, especially female students’ activism to challenge sexual harassment on campus. She will also outline the patriarchal protectionism of institutions.
