Shibli and Early Years of Muslim League
I. A. Zilli, Aligarh Muslim University, renowned historian of early modern India highlighted some of the personalities that helped shape the intellectual program behind the AIML during its formative years.On Nov 4, 2006, a colloquium was held at the Un...
Law, Community and Society: Writing the Histories of Muslim League
David Gilmartin, North Carolina State University, has written extensively on Muslim politics in South Asia--especially, the Punjab--during the colonial period. He spoke about British Property Law and its effect on the emergence of a Muslim political sp...
Keynote Address: A Sentimental Essay in Three Scenes with an Epilogue
The keynote address was given by C.M. Naim, Professor Emeritus, University of Chicago, who spoke about the history and memory of Muslim League in Barabanki--a district in Uttar Pradesh.On Nov 4, 2006, a colloquium was held at the University of Chicago ...
Poetry Reading by Lisa Robertson
A poetry reading by Lisa Robertson as part of the Poem Present series at The University of Chicago. Copyright 2006 The University of Chicago.
Lastingness/Reage:Arendt:Lucrece (an essay on reading)
A lecture by Lisa Robertson as part of the Poem Present series at The University of Chicago. Copyright 2006 The University of Chicago.
The Task of Poetics, the Fate of Innovation, and the Aesthetics of Criticism
A lecture by Charles Bernstein as part of the Poem Present series at The University of Chicago. Copyright 2006 The University of Chicago.
Colleagues Share Reminiscences of Milton Friedman
Panel discussion with Gary Becker, Eugene Fama, Robert Lucas, and Sam Peltzman; moderated by Anil Kashyap.
The Weakness of the State in Latin America
Lecture by Fernando Escalante, Tinker Visting Professor in History, University of Chicago and Professor, El Colegio de Mexico; from the Latin American Briefing Series of the Center for Latin American Studies (http://clas.uchicago.edu).
NAFTA and Mexico, Ten Years Later
Lecture by Cuauhtemoc Cardenas, founder of Mexico's Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD); from the Latin American Briefing Series of the Center for Latin American Studies (http://clas.uchicago.edu).
Venezuela: A Proposed Social Charter of the Americas
Discussion with Fermin Toro, Venezuela's Ambassador to the United Nations, and Nelson Pineda, Venezuela's Ambassador to the Organization of American States; from the Latin American Briefing Series of the Center for Latin American Studies (http://clas....