Dread and Desire: Hindu Masculinities, Muslim Sexualities and Recalcitrant Romances in Modern India

Name: Dread and Desire: Hindu Masculinities, Muslim Sexualities and Recalcitrant Romances in Modern India
Start: 2017-10-11T16:00:00-05:00
End: 2017-10-11T18:00:00-05:00
Location: Harris Hall, 108

Wednesday, October 11, 2017 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM CT

Harris Hall, 108, 1881 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

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A lecture by Charu Gupta, Associate Professor of History, University of Delhi

Gupta's lecture will focus on the contemporary furor over the idea of "love jihad", considering contexts of sexuality, media, and communalism in modern India.

This lecture is sponsored by the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures, the Department of History, and the Chabraja Center for Historical Studies.

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Department of Asian Languages and Cultures
(847) 491-5288
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Department of Asian Languages and Cultures

Co-Sponsor(s):

Asian Studies
Global Humanities Initiative (Buffett Institute)

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Academic (general)

Dread and Desire: Hindu Masculinities, Muslim Sexualities and Recalcitrant Romances in Modern India​