Please join us for this year’s Spring Symposium on Climate Change and South Asia, from April 18-20. We have an exciting lineup of speakers including three keynote events with Amitav Ghosh (produced by the Better Tomorrow Speaker Series); Kazi Khaleed Ashraf; and Shumaila Hemani. Please see below for details and to register, and please visit the Symposium website for more information. We hope to see you there!
| Schedule of Symposium Events Tuesday, April 18 6:30 PM IN PERSON Keynote. Amitav Ghosh: The Nutmeg’s Curse: Climate, Colonialism, and Global Geopolitics. Followed by book signing. UH Manoa Art Auditorium; Cosponsored by Better Tomorrow Speaker Series, Hamilton Library, Department of Asian Studies, UH Press, and Halekulani Hotel. Register for in-person attendance. This talk will also be live-streamed on the Better Tomorrow Speaker Series YouTube channel. It will not be recorded. Wednesday, April 19 8:00 am – 4:30 pm VIRTUAL Presentations. Register (this link lets you register for all virtual Symposium events) 5:00 pm IN PERSON Keynote. Kazi Khaleed Ashraf: Who is Afraid of Climate Change? Hamilton Library 401. Followed by a reception. Register for in-person attendance (including reception!). This event will also be live-streamed and recorded on the CSAS YouTube Channel. Thursday, April 20 12:00 pm VIRTUAL Keynote: Shumaila Hemani. Sound Art and Climate Justice in the Wake of Epochal Floods and Human Displacement. Register (this link lets you register for all virtual Symposium events) 2:30 – 7:00 pm VIRTUAL Panels. Register (this link lets you register for all virtual Symposium events) For more information and to view details of the panels, please visit the Symposium Website. |