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BASAS (British Association of South Asian Studies) @ Durham University
Calman Learning Centre, CLC 407; and the Dawson Building D104 and D110BASAS (British Association of South Asian Studies) @ Durham in collaboration with IAS (Pedagogies of Dispossession – South Asia Research Group at Durham | IAS Durham and Reconceptualising Resistance | IAS Durham) Double Bill South Asia events 11th March 2026: 3.30 – 8 pm (including refreshments) Please register to attend via: […]
Public lecture – Meditations on a Politics of Futurity: Black Feminist Repertoires for Worldbuilding
MHL 454, Mill Hill Lane, Durham, DH1 3LBLecture by Professor Deva Woodly (Brown University) Abstract: Futurity is the agentive and efficacious quality or state of being concerned with the prospects and possibilities of a future time, event, and renewed and continuing existence. It is an approach, a perspective, and a framework for thought and action. In this talk, I detail a repertoire for political thought […]
IAS Fellows’ Public Lecture – Brushstrokes Against Rabies: How Children, Art, and Community Action are Transforming Animal Health in Rural Zambia
The Hub, Mount Oswald, John Snow CollegeIAS Fellows' public Lecture by Dr Chisoni Mumba (University of Zambia) Abstract Rabies is one of the oldest and most feared zoonotic diseases, yet it remains entirely preventable. In Zambia, as in many low-resource settings, dog-mediated rabies persists despite decades of vaccination campaigns. Beneath this persistence lies a deeper story about how communities engage with health information, how trust […]