March 8-9, 2019- University of Chicago, "South Asia: The Political, the Public, the Popular"

University of Chicago will host the "Sixteenth Annual South Asia Graduate Student Conference , "South Asia: The Political, the Public, the Popular," to be held on March 8–9, 2019. Keynote speakers include Ayesha Jalal, the Mary Richardson Professor of History at Tufts University, and Pamela Philipose, the public editor of the Indian news website, The Wire.

Please review the Call for Papers. 

Graduate students at any level and any stage of research are encouraged to apply. Interested applicants should send individual paper abstracts of 250-words to sagsc2019 [at] gmail.com (sagsc2019[at]gmail[dot]com) by January 4, 2019. Conference organizers will assist with travel and lodging for selected participants.
  
Please email  Andrew Halladay, adhalladay [at] gmail.com (adhalladay[at]gmail[dot]com)with any questions you may have.