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April 29 to May 6, 2024.

Meena Kotwal will be in residence at UCSC from April 29 to May 6, 2024.

April 29 to May 6, 2024

Meena Kotwal will be in residence at UCSC from April 29 to May 6, 2024.

September 15, 2023

Arivu, the massively popular and groundbreaking Indian rapper, will play an intimate outdoor show at UCSC’s Quarry Amphitheater, presented by the Center For South Asian Studies

September 15, 2023

Arivu, the massively popular and groundbreaking Indian rapper, will play an intimate outdoor show at UCSC’s Quarry Amphitheater, presented by the Center For South Asian Studies

June 1 2023

Rahul Gandhi, India’s most influential opposition leader, addresses the future of democracy in India during his UCSC Silicon Valley Extension talk

June 1 2023

Rahul Gandhi, India’s most influential opposition leader, addresses the future of democracy in India during his UCSC Silicon Valley Extension talk

10-19 April 2023

We are delighted to welcome our first South Asian artist/activist-in-residence, Paromita Vohra. Paromita Vohra is a filmmaker and writer who works with a range of forms, including film, comics, digital media, installation art and writing to explore themes of feminism, desire, urban life and popular culture

10-19 April 2023

We are delighted to welcome our first South Asian artist/activist-in-residence, Paromita Vohra. Paromita Vohra is a filmmaker and writer who works with a range of forms, including film, comics, digital media, installation art and writing to explore themes of feminism, desire, urban life and popular culture

03 October 2022

UCSC’s Center for South Asian Studies positioned for exponential growth

03 October 2022

UCSC’s Center for South Asian Studies positioned for exponential growth

20 May 2021

Memory Series: Anjali Arondekar

20 MAY 2021

Memory Series: Anjali Arondekar

12 March 2022

Why Campuses Are Including Caste in Anti-Discrimination Policies

21 March 2022

Why Campuses Are Including Caste in Anti-Discrimination Policies
19 November 2021

U.C. Davis makes a change involving caste-discrimination

19 November 2021

U.C. Davis makes a change involving caste-discrimination

27 November 2020

Round Table: Is India becoming a fascist state?

27 NOVEMBER 2020

Round Table: Is India becoming a fascist state?

2 November 2020

Indian-American vote push spans Kashmir to Islamophobia

2 NOVEMBER 2020

Indian-American vote push spans Kashmir to Islamophobia

31 October 2020

Will Trump’s efforts to attract Indian American voters pay off?

31 OCTOBER 2020

Will Trump’s efforts to attract Indian American voters pay off?

8 OCTOBER 2020

Kamaal or not: Kamala Harris and South Asia

8 OCTOBER 2020

Kamaal or not: Kamala Harris and South Asia

12 SEPTEMBER 2019

A Dhow’s Voyage: Sailors and Saints Across the Indian Ocean

12 SEPTEMBER 2019

A Dhow’s Voyage: Sailors and Saints Across the Indian Ocean

18 JANUARY 2020

US based Professor calls for action against CAA, Modi policies

18 JANUARY 2020

US based Professor calls for action against CAA, Modi policies