by Pixelmattic | Jul 6, 2026
Speaker: Ekta Chouhan Through everyday stories of local women navigating intensified surveillance and restricted mobility, of young students from outside negotiating visibility, desire, and vulnerability, and of families responding to rapid change by tightening...
by Pixelmattic | Jul 6, 2026
Speaker: Dr. Stefan Horlacher This talk offered a critical survey of where Masculinity Studies are after roughly forty years since their inception. It examines the concept of masculinity itself and interrogates the almost mythological notion of masculinity in...
by Pixelmattic | Jul 6, 2026
Panelists: Parul Dave Mukherji, Brahma Prakash, Urmimala Sarkar CSGS and the Visual Arts Department organized a symposium on ‘Revisiting the Nāyikā: Transformations Across Body, Form and Time’. The term nāyikā comes from the Sanskrit root nī (“to lead”),...
by Pixelmattic | Jul 6, 2026
Speaker: Shad Naved A passion “mediated” by physicality led poets to contemplate the “absolute” unity of passion with the unseen divine. This literary schema for passion (or ishq) was recorded in lyrical couplets across vast territories of Eurasia and Africa, wherever...
by Pixelmattic | Jul 6, 2026
Speaker: Rovel Sequeira Rovel Sequeira is Assistant Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies, and of English, by courtesy, at the University of Michigan where he co-directs the Global South Gender and Sexuality (GS2) Collective. Dr. Sequeira is currently working on a...