In Focus

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Forgotten Currents / Bengal’s Ties to the Straits World
18 May 2025, 18:00 PM DS+
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In Search of Premodern Bengal’s Literary Treasures
4 May 2025, 18:00 PM Bots
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The untold story of Franklin Book Dhaka: In the shadow of the cold war
20 April 2025, 18:00 PM Bots
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In Focus / Jamdani as the battleground
13 April 2025, 18:00 PM Bots
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The many Bengals: Samatata, Bangalah, Subah-i-Bangalah
6 April 2025, 18:00 PM DS+
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The politics of recognition / How Bangladesh gained global legitimacy
23 March 2025, 18:00 PM DS+
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Tamam Na Sud
24 February 2025, 18:00 PM Bots
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H. H. Risley and Bengal, 1873-1911
26 January 2025, 18:00 PM DS+
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Cartographic Imagination and Colonial Landscape Paintings in and around Bengal
7 July 2024, 18:00 PM Bots
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George Abraham Grierson’s The Linguistic Survey of India (1894-1928) / The mountains and hills of South Asia’s languages and dialects
20 November 2023, 18:00 PM Bots
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In Search of Premodern Bengal’s Literary Treasures

With the passing of Professor Tony K. Stewart, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Chair in Humanities Emeritus, the field of South Asian religions, and more specifically, premodern Bengali literature, has lost one of its leading lights.
4 May 2025, 18:00 PM