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Afternoon lectures on Modern India
As part of the India Today/Copenhagen Tomorrow programme, and to celebrate the new study programme on Modern India and South Asian Studies - Asian Dynamics Initiative and the Dept. of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies invite you to a series of late afternoon double-lectures this autumn.

11 September 2012, 15.15-17.00 - On Āyurveda and Yoga
NIAS, Leifsgade 33, 3., 2300 Copenhagen S.
Āyurveda: What it is and what it isn’t
Kenneth Zysk, Associate Professor
Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, University of Copenhagen
A Chaste Fire: Yoga in Denmark from 1907-1980
Anusuya Kumar
Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, University of Copenhagen

23 October 2012, 15.15-17.00 - On Pilgrimages and Chariot Festivals
Venue: Room 27.0.09, Faculty of Humanities, Building 27, Njalsgade 136, 2300 Copenhagen S
Renuka Devi takes a trip round in her realm in Tranquebar
Peter B. Andersen, Associate Professor
Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, University of Copenhagen
Pilgrimages to Pandharpur in Maharastra – Past and Present
Erik R. Sand, Associate Professor
Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, University of Copenhagen

20 November 2012, 15.15-17.00 - On Food and Commensality
Venue: Room 27.0.09, Faculty of Humanities, Building 27, Njalsgade 136, 2300 Copenhagen S
The Udupi way of eating out
Stig Toft Madsen, Senior Fellow
NIAS, University of Copenhagen
Food and society among Bengalis, Hindus and Muslims in Kolkata and Dhaka
Manpreet Kaur Janeja, Assistant Professor
Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, University of Copenhagen


