Human Rights Defenders and Accountability in a Changing World 10.22.2025 | 5:00 PM | UC Berkeley with Binaifer Nowrojee, President, Open Society Foundations
In conversation with Angana P. Chatterji, Chair, Political Conflict, Gender and People’s Rights Initiative, Center for Race and Gender; and Research Anthropologist, UC Berkeley Munis D. Faruqui, Sarah Kailath Chair of India Studies and Associate Professor, Dept. of South and Southeast Asian Studies; and Director, Institute for South Asia...
South Asia Migrations, Archaeologies of Death 10.07.2025| 5 -6:30 PM | 10 Stephens Hall (ISAS Conference Room) with Jyoti Puri, Professor of Sociology, Boston University
Jyoti Puri is a feminist sociologist whose research and teaching are enriched by the intersections of sociology, sexuality and queer studies, critical death studies, and postcolonial, decolonial, and anticolonial theories. Her work primarily focuses on the structural and institutional forms of regulation from the perspectives of marginalized...
What Is “Populism”? From Zombie Neoliberalism To Racial Nationalism In Global Right Organizing
04.11.2018| 5:00 – 6:30 PM | 370 Dwinelle Hall
with Lisa Duggan, Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis, New York University
Presided and Moderated by: Professor Paola Bacchetta, Department of Gender and Women’s Studies; Co-chair, Project on Political Conflict, Gender and People’s Rights, Center for Race & Gender, UC Berkeley
Majoritarian Nationalism and Islamophobia in India Today
11.04.2022 | 4:00 PM EST| Zoom Webinar
Mohsin And Fauzia Jaffer Center for Muslim World Studies' - Khalid and Diana Mirza Distinguished Lecture Series with Dr. Angana P. Chatterji (Research Anthropologist and Founding Co-chair, Political Conflict, Gender and People’s Rights Initiative at the Center for Race...
Political Conflict and Accountability in South Asia
04.26.2023 | 4 - 5:30 PM | 370 Dwinelle Hall
with Saman Zia-Zarifi (Executive Director, Physicians for Human Rights; and Former Secretary General, International Commission of Jurists) and Christine Chung (Human Rights Expert).
The panel explores the heightening of political conflict and the use of law by nationalist and far-right cultures and movements in South Asia today in areas where state and vigilante actions pose majoritarian groups as authentic and those...
Atrocity in Nuh: Racialization, Islamomisia, and the Hindu Right
11.11.2023 | 8:00 AM PST, 11:00 AM EST | Zoom Webinar
with Angana P. Chatterji (Founding Co-Chair, Political Conflict, Gender and People’s Rights, Center for Race and Gender and Research Anthropologist, UC Berkeley).
Introduction by Ziya Us Salam (Journalist, The Hindu Newspaper (Delhi, India)), and concluding remarks by Dr. Amritjit Singh (Professor Emeritus, Ohio University).
with Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub (Actor, Appeared in more than 40 films, including "No One Killed Jessica," "Raees," "Article 15," and "Mission Mangal," and Prime and Netflix Series, “Tandav“ and “Scoop“) in conversation with Angana P. Chatterji (Founding Co-Chair, Political Conflict, Gender, and People’s Rights, Center for Race and Gender and Research Anthropologist, UC Berkeley).