Youth And South Asia Symposium

December 10, 2021, 9:00 am to 9:00 am

Organized at UBC Okanagan Taking Place over Zoom, please register through link below
Youth and South Asia Symposium

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Interdisciplinary Histories Research Cluster (UBC-V) & Department of Community, Culture and Global Studies (UBC-O)

9:00-11:15 – SESSION I: Youth, Religion, and Belonging in South Asia

11:30-12:30 - Keynote: Shalini Shankar, Northwestern University

"Legacies of Caste and Generation Z: South Asian Americans, Zaila Avant-Garde, and Equality at the National Spelling Bee"

Shalini Shankar is the Martin J. and Patricia Koldyke Outstanding Teaching Professor of Anthropology and Asian American Studies at Northwestern University. 

1:00-2:45 – SESSION II: Youth, Aspiration, and Mobilities in South Asia and Beyond

UBCO Graduate and Post-Doctoral Fellow panel

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