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Lecture: Leela Gandhi "Inconsequence: Some Little Known Mutinies Around 1946"
Leela Gandhi, Professor of English and member of the Committee of Southern Asian Cultures and Societies at the University of Chicago, is a leading postcolonial critic and theorist whose work extends the anticolonial intellectual legacies of her great grandfather, Mahatma Gandhi. In this talk, Gandhi will discuss the outbreak of anti-imperial global mutinies in the demobilization era, with a particular focus on the Royal Indian Navy Mutiny of 1946. Sponsored by the BU Center for the Study of Asia, the Society, Politics & Culture Workshop of the Sociology Department, and India Initiatives BU Global Programs.
When | 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm on Thursday, April 3, 2014 |
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Building | CAS |
Room | 222 |
Contact Name | Julian Go |
Phone | 617-358-0638 |
Contact Email | juliango@bu.edu |
Contact Organization | Sociology |
Fees | Free |
Speakers | Leela Gandhi |