South Asian History / Studies

Between 1933 and 1939, and especially after Kristallnacht in 1938, tens of thousands of German-speaking Jews emigrated to Western Europe, Palestine, and North America. Since most Western countries would not raise quotas for immigrants, thousands more had to look elsewhere to escape persecution.

International Workshop: Alternative Archives in Muslim Asia

Kuala Lumpur July 5-6, 2019

The ICAS Book Prize

2nd Call for Papers

Call for abstracts : The West Network

We are organising a summer school on 'Cultures of Documentation in Persianate Eurasia (15th-19th Centuries) in Vienna this summer, which will run from June 2 to June 7 2019. The deadline for application is February 28 2019.

The 43rd German Studies Association (GSA) Conference in Portland, Washington (3-6 October 2019), will host seminars in addition to paper panels and roundtables.  Please participate in the seminar "Asian German Studies."

I am writing to announce the publication of Race and Yoga 3.1 (2018).  Race and Yoga is the first scholarly journal to examine issues surrounding the history, racialization, sex(ualization), and inclusivity (or lack thereof) of the yoga community.

The 2nd International Conference on Religion and Culture in Conflict and Peace, will take place on the 26th and 27th of March 2019 in the Sacred garden of Lumbini, Nepal. The conference is organised through partnership between the Lumbini Development Trust and the University of Winchester's Centre of Religion, Reconciliation and Peace.