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Penn School of Arts and Sciences Thursday, March 17, 2016


Middle Class on Steroids: Digital Media Politics in Urban India

Sahana Udupa
March 14, 2016

In this issue of India in Transition, Sahana Udupa, Research Fellow, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Germany, and author of Making News in Global India: Media, Publics, Politics, argues that social media expansion has fostered a distinct middle class voice in India’s public discourse, sparking an acrimonious debate culture around nation and nationalism.

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Friday, March 18, 2016, 12:00-1:30 p.m. at CASI

"Manipur in the Heart of Darkness: Unlayering Decades of Insurgency & Counterinsurgency"

CASI Seminar by Anubha Bhonsle - Executive Editor, CNN-IBN, Author, Mother, Where’s My Country?

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Friday, March 25, 2016, 12:00-1:30 p.m. at CASI

"Intergenerational Effects of Women's Status: Evidence from Joint Indian Households"

CASI Seminar by Diane Coffey - Visiting Researcher, Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi, and Visiting Fellow, Princeton University

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Friday, April 1, 2016, 12:00-1:30 p.m. at CASI

"Ambiguities of Sovereignty: Politics of Peace in Northeast India"

CASI Seminar by Sanjib Baruah - Professor of Political Studies, Bard College

 

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