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The Sanskrit and Indian Studies Department Lecture Series
All talks are held at One Bow Street, unless
otherwise noted.
Spring 2008
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"On the Origin and Development of the Tibetan Buddhist Canons "
Professor Leonard W.J. van der Kuijp
Professor, Tibetan and Himalayan Studies
Harvard University
Department of Sanskrit and Indian Studies, Harvard University
Friday, February 22, 2008
5:00 pm, One Bow Street, Room 317
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"The Art of Tabo and its Importance for the History of Tibet"
Professor Deborah Klimburg-Salter
Institute of Art History, University of Vienna
Tuesday, March 4
5:00 pm, One Bow Street, Room 317 |
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"Sindhi Language and Literature"
Dr. Niranjan Dudani
Poet and Writer, Swampscott, MA
Saturday,March 8
3:00 pm, Hall A, Science Center
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Charting Tibetan Biography
Professor Kurtis Schaeffer
University of Virginia
Friday, May 2
1:00 pm, One Bow Street, Room 330
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"Vedic Language and Literature"
Dr. Susan Rosenfield
Visiting Scholar, Brown University, RI
Saturday, May 3
3:00 pm, Hall A, Science Center
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"About the Sources of the Mahavyutpatti"
Dr. Ulrich Pagel
School of Oriental and African Studies, London
Monday, April 21
5:30 pm, One Bow Street, Room 317
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12th Annual India Poetry Reading
Theme: "My Language"
Original poems and recitations from the classics are invited.
Saturday, May 10
3:00 pm, Hall A, Science Center
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Fall 2007
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"Bollywood's India: Hindi cinema as a guide to modern India"
PLEASE NOTE ROOM CHANGE
Dr. Rachel Dwyer
Dept. of the Languages & Cultures of South Asia
Centre of South Asian Studies, University of London |
Tuesday, November 6
4-6:00 pm, Sever Hall, Room 110 |
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"Bengali Language and The Literature"
Mrs. Maya De
Department of Sanskrit and Indian Studies, Harvard University |
Saturday, December 8
3:00 pm, Hall A, Science Center |
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"Punjabi Language and The Literature"
Mr. Jaspal Singh
Department of Sanskrit and Indian Studies, Harvard University |
Saturday, January 12th
3:00 pm, Hall A, Science Center |
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All talks are held at One Bow Street, unless otherwise noted.
E-mail the department
to be added to the lecture e-list.
Archive of past Guest Lectures
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Mahabharata
Reading Group
The
Mahabharata Reading Group has been meeting for eight years on a weekly basis.
We are reading the Abhimanyu Vadha Parvan.
It is a non-credit, non-pressure
group which covers up to fifty slokas a week.
All are welcome to join, participate,
or just to audit.
Meeting Time: Thursdays,
3:00-5:00, Widener A
For
more information, please contact kmcgrath@fas.harvard.edu
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