India and the World: New Arcs of Knowledge
November 24th to 30th, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai
Participants & Projects
| Agarwal, Saumya (Universität Heidelberg) | The Heterogeneous Temporalities of the Painted Cenotaphs of Shekhawati |
| Bachman, Jessica (University of Washington) | Towards a Material and Cultural History of Soviet Book Consumption in Post-Colonial South Asia, 1954–1973 |
| Bamber, William (University of Washington) | From Ottoman Istanbulin to Hyderabadi Sherwani: A Transnational Men’s Style in late-19thCentury South Asia, 1869–1911 |
| Bernhaut, Ross Lee (University of Michigan) | The Making and Remaking of the Jain Rock-Cut Sculptures at Gwalior: Expressions in Text, Image, and Stone |
| Bhatawadekar, Shraddha (Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg) | A Railway Station as a Visual Narrative: Understanding the Railway Heritage of India in a Global Context. The Case of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai |
| Grancho, Nuno (DINÂMIA’CET – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (ISCTE-IUL)) | Asia on the Move: Two-Way Processes, Data and Legacy of Architectural History from Former Portuguese Colonial Territories in India |
| Gupta, Vivek (SOAS University of London) | Imagining Somnath: Mirabilia Indiae in Islamicate Cosmographies of South Asia |
| Kimmet, Natasha (Universität Wien) | Buddhist Clay Sculpture Production in the Shahi Kingdoms |
| Lewis, Sarojini (Jawaharlal Nehru University) | Visuals of Bhojpuri Migrants: Situating the Archive through a Contemporary Lens/ Silences of Seas: Sea A Non-Archive? |
| López Arnaiz, Irene (Universidad de Madrid) | A Transcultural and Transdisciplinary Modernism. The Meeting of Indian Dances and the Parisian Avant-garde |
| Monohar, Mohit (Yale University) | Making and Remaking the Tomb of Sher Shah Suri in British India |
| Mitra, Sandipan (Presidency University, Kolkata) | Human Models: Colonialism, Anthropology and the Global Circulation of the Clay Works of Krishnanagar |
| Pal, Joeeta (Jawaharlal Nehru University) | The Afterlife of Kanheri: The Multiple Participants in an Extended Mortuary Tradition |
| Rizvi, Nimra (Jawaharlal Nehru University) | Cultural Transactions Through Object Circulation: Awadh and the World, 1750–1857 |
| Roy Choudhury, Priyani (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) | The Plantain on the Pillar: A Visual Arc Between Fatehpur Sikri and the Indian Ocean Rim |
| Sil, Mrinalini (Jawaharlal Nehru University) | Collection and Commission: Formation of the ‘Nabobs’ Oriental Art Collection from Eighteenth Century Bengal |
| Singh, Parul (Jawaharlal Nehru University) | Framing Reality: Photo-Mimetic Portraiture in the Windsor Castle Ishqnama Illustrated Manuscript |
| Wibulsilp, Pimmanus (Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok) | The Majestic Red Building That Burned Down: Reconsidering the Indo-Anglo Cultural Encounters and Exchanges in the Late Eighteenth-Century Nawabi Karnatak Through the History of the Chepauk Palace |
Guest Scholars
