Greetings!
We are delighted to present Animals and South Asian History International Symposium, an online event scheduled for 17 -18 December 2021, organized by the Department of History, Ashoka University.
This symposium seeks to facilitate dialogues, tread newer pathways to explore, problematise, and investigate human-animal histories of South Asia across periodisation.
Keynote address
Date: December 17, 2021
Time: 10:15- 11:30 AM IST
Speaker: Mahesh Rangarajan,
Vice-Chancellor, Krea University
Title: Animate South Asia: Revisiting Places, Cultures and Relationships
Special Lecture:
Date: December 18, 2021
Time: 14:00 – 15:15
Speaker: Shonaleeka Kaul
Associate Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Title: Animals and Literary Production in Early India: Some Thoughts on the Hitopadesha
In this symposium, there are six panels consisting of twenty-three paper- presentations.
Please find the posters for the complete programme, Keynote Session and the Special Lecture attached to this mail.
We request you to circulate it widely among your peers.
This event is open for all. Registration is free.
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ZGK-e3G5TFO0T7Zd2CnokQ
For any query, please get in touch with the organizers at:
We eagerly look forward to seeing you virtually at the event.
Many thanks,
Heeral and Aritri
(Team ASAH)