Event date:
Monday 29 January to Tuesday 30 January
Time:
14:00
Location:
Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, 2 Hope Park Square
Two impressions of Left and Democracy in India
First session (2 to 3.30; speaker - Prof. Virinder Kalra (Sociology, Warwick) on "Pondering the Revolutionary Subject: From Ghadar to Kirti", discussant - Dr. Talat Ahmed (History, Edinburgh)
Tea/coffee (3.30-4)
Second session (4 to 5.30; speaker - Dr. Taylor Sherman (History, LSE) on "Does a democracy need elections? Jayaprakash Narayan and democratic doubt in 1950s and 1960s India", discussant - Rakesh Ankit
Followed by Film screening: title - "Muzaffarnagar Baaqi Hai" (2015, 136 mins.) (6.15 pm)
Venue: 50 George Square - Screening Room G.04.