Mapping Genders, Mapping Histories: Rethinking South Asia

May 5-6
Kresge 159

This conference will explore the interrelated epistemological frameworks of gender studies and historiography in the multiple articulations of what constitutes the subjects and studies of "South-Asia." Speakers include Parama Roy (UC Riverside), Geeta Patel (Wellesley College), Aamir Mufti (UCLA), Madhavi Sunder (UC Davis Law School), Gayatri Gopinath (UC Davis), Indrani Chatterjee (Brown University), Raka Ray (UC Berkeley) and Rosemary George (UC San Diego).

This event is being co-sponsored by the South Asia Studies Initiative (SASI), the Women's Studies department, the Institute for Humanities Research, and the Center for Cultural Studies. For further information on the conference, please contact Anjali Arondekar, Women's Studies, UCSC: aarondek@cats.ucsc.edu