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Cambridge Interfaith Programme

 
Faculty of Divinity

The Indian Religions Research Seminar in the Faculty of Divinity brings you an exciting lineup of speakers in the Lent Term. The framing theme for the talks will be 'Borderlines Across “Hindu” and “Non-Hindu” Worlds'. To access these events, follow the provided Zoom links. 

 

January 25, 2.15–4.15 pm (GMT)

Dr Mou Banerjee, University of Wisconsin–Madison

Borderlines Across “Hindu” and “Non-Hindu” Worlds: Contestations Over the Cow in Nineteenth-Century Bengal

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/96363348673

Meeting ID: 963 6334 8673

 

February 8, 2.15–4.15 pm (GMT)

Dr Claire Robison, Bowdoin College

Borderlines Across “Hindu” and “Non-Hindu” Worlds: Curating Muslim Pasts, Revisioning Histories Among Ismailis and Satpanthis

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92631338451

Meeting ID: 926 3133 8451

 

February 22, 2.15–4.15 pm (GMT)

Professor Yasmin Saikia, Arizona State University

Borderlines Across “Hindu” and “Non-Hindu” Worlds: The Everyday Worlds of Muslims in Assam

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/94534619394

Meeting ID: 945 3461 9394

 

March 8, 3.30–5.00 pm (GMT)

Professor Heidi Pauwels, University of Washington

Borderlines Across “Hindu” and “Non-Hindu” Worlds: Praising Krishna Urdu-style

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/98330639087

Meeting ID: 983 3063 9087

 

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