Videos

A talk by Dipesh Chakrabarty, Lawrence A. Kimpton Distinguished Service Professor of History, South Asian Languages and Civilizations and the College. Part of the Nicholson Center for British Studies 2007-2008 Lecture Series, "Making the Secular: Lect...

A talk by Sergio Aguayo, professor of political science at the Colegio de Mexico.Sergio Aguayo has been one of Mexico's leading public intellectuals and human rights advocates for the past three decades. He has been a professor of political science at ...

Craig Jeffrey, Department of Geography, University of Washington.

A talk by Amita Baviskar, Associate Professor at the Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi University. As an embodied public sphere, city streets are sites for multiple exchanges between differently located people and things. This talk focuses on cows, c...

Keynote Address at the 2008 China Symposium by Sun Zhe, professor of the Institute for International Studies and Director of the Center for U.S.-China Relations at Tsinghua University in Beijing.Professor Sun identifies three new "partnership paradoxes...

If you've ever wondered what Arnold I. Shure Professor of Law Mary Anne Case and former Chicago professor (and current Supreme Court Justice) Antonin Scalia might actually agree on, have we got a treat for you. The first Chicago's Best Ideas talk of t...

A talk by Ayesha Siddiqa, Islamabad-based independent political and defence analyst and author.Pakistan has emerged as a strategic ally of the US in the 'war on terror'. It is the third largest receiver of US aid in the world, but it also serves as a b...

Sunil Kumar, Medieval History, University of Delhi; Editor, Indian Social and Economic History review

A talk by Monica Juneja Huneke, Visiting Professor of Middle East and South Asian Studies, Emory University.

A special lecture by John Brockington, Emeritus Professor of Sanskrit at the University of Edinburgh