Center for Historical Enquiry & the Social Sciences: “ ‘Another India’: Decolonization, Humanistic Legacies, and Social Science Practice”

Event time: 
Monday, April 15, 2024 - 4:00pm
Location: 
Henry R. Luce Hall, Room 203 See map
34 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT 06520
Event description: 

The Center for Historical Enquiry & the Social Sciences presents

Chandan Gowda, Ramakrishna Hegde Chair, Professor of Decentralization and Development, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bengalaru: 

“ ‘Another India’: Decolonization, Humanistic Legacies, and Social Science Practice”.

In addition to his recent book Another India: Events, Memories, People (2023), Prof. Gowda has edited several books, including The Way I See It: A Gauri Lankesh Reader (2018), and translated Kannada fiction and non-fiction into English, including UR Ananthamurthy’s novella Bara (2016). He has also recently completed a book on the intellectual origins of development thought in colonial India and the cultural politics of building a modern economy.

Admission: 
Free
Open to: 
General Public