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Ø Sunday, February 24, 2008 (Doris Duke Theater):
The Honolulu Academy of Arts will host a daylong Symposium in conjunction with the opening of the first comprehensive exhibition of Buddhist art from Bhutan, The Dragon's Gift: The Sacred Arts of Bhutan -- A Symposium on the Buddhism and Buddhist Art of Bhutan. The Symposium is supported in part by the UHM Center for South Asian Studies and the School of Pacific and Asian Studies. Click here to view the Symposium flyer. Ø Wednesday, April 9th -- Saturday, April 12th, 2008 (Center for Korean Studies): The Center for South Asian Studies will host its 25th Annual Spring Symposium. This year's symposium will focus on The Body in South Asian Contexts. Guest speakers will include Lawrence Cohen (UC Berkeley), Ketu Katrak (UC Irvine), Sohini Ray (Institute of Manipuri Dance), and Satadru Sen (Queen's College, CUNY). The Symposium will also be accompanied by a day of workshops on Caste in the Contemporary World, featuring presentations by M.S.S. Pandian (2008 Rama Watumull Distinguished Visiting Scholar), Anupama Rao (Barnard College), and Ramnarayan Rawat (University of Pennsylvania). A limited amount of free lodging will be available to out of town participants. The CSAS will also arrange a guided tour of the Honolulu Academy of Art. Click here to view the Call for Papers. Click here for a summary of recent CSAS events.
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