After the premiere and several private screenings in Germany as well as the positive feedback in the international press, Anandita Bajpai’s film “The Sound of Friendship: Warm Wavelengths in a… Read More
A critical approach to a cultural-historical missionary source Benjamin Schultze‘s dialogue book on Madras. A critical approach to a cultural-historical missionary source. Workshop organised by MIDA, (Das Moderne Indien in… Read More
The film premiered on 19.10. in the hallowed halls of the Funkhaus — the erstwhile seat of Radio Berlin International (RBI) — which made the following podium discussion and Q&A… Read More
Department of Modern South Asian History Colloquium Asian Industrialism, Labour Movements and Cultural Nationalism: Interwar contexts of German trade-union writings on “Working India” Prof. Dr. Ravi Ahuja The 1920s saw a… Read More
The Sound of Friendship: Warm Wavelengths in a Cold, Cold War? A Film on Radio Berlin International in India A Film by: Anandita BajpaiFeaturing: Arvind Srivastav, Friedemann Schlender, Mahesh Jha, Sabine ImhofEditing… Read More
Einladung zur Buchvorstellung Ravi Ahuja and Martin Christof-Füchsle (eds.) (2019). A Great War in South India. German Accounts of the Anglo-Mysore Wars, 1766–1799. Berlin / Boston: De Gruyter Oldenbourg. Donnerstag,… Read More
Workshop Program The workshop program can be downloaded as PDF file here. Thursday, 12.12.2019 11:00–11:30 am Welcome and introductionRavi Ahuja, Michael Mann, Tobias Delfs 11:30–12:30 am Indian society in the 18th… Read More
Der Aufbaukurs wird sich insbesondere der Herstellung kolonialen Wissens und den wissenschaftlichen Wechselwirkungen zwischen ‚Metropolen‘ und Kolonien seit dem 17. Jahrhundert bis in das 20. Jahrhundert zuwenden.Wie und wo entstand… Read More
The following report was first released in July 2019 as part of the ZMO Bulletin No. 36. In the fifth year of its existence, the DFG-funded, long-term project MIDA (Modernes… Read More
Freitag, 10. Mai 2019, 16 Uhr.Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient, Kirchweg 33, 14129 Berlin. MIDA ist ein von der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) gefördertes Langfristvorhaben(Beginn 11/2014) unter Beteiligung des Centre for Modern Indian… Read More
Europeans have always been fascinated by India. For example — they searched for allies, spices and wealth, believed to recognize paradisiacal wonders or cruel monsters, awaited wise people or ignorant… Read More
Am 12.–13. Dezember 2019 in Göttingen. Schon an der europäischen Expansion des 15./16. Jahrhunderts nach Asien waren Deutsche beteiligt: Handelshäuser wie die Welser und Fugger ermöglichten den Portugiesen finanzielle Unterstützung für… Read More
Dates: December 21–22.12.2018. Location: Department of South Asian Studies, Institute for Asian and African Studies, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.Invalidenstrasse 118, 10115 BerlinII Floor, Room 217 Introduction: The German Democratic Republic (GDR) was officially recognized by… Read More
Title: WiSe 2018–19 Tracing India in a Berlin Archive (Focus- Archive of the Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient) (with Dr. Heike Liebau). Instructors: Dr. Anandita Bajpai and Dr. Heike Liebau. Organizer: Institut für… Read More
Entangled Archives: Perspectives from Modern India in German Archives, 27.09.2018 9:00–19:00, 28.09.2018 9:00–18:00, Department of South Asian Studies, Institute for Asian and African Studies, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Invalidenstraße 118, Berlin.… Read More
Zu Beginn dieses Lehrforschungsprojektes wird in mehreren Sitzungen in die Geschichte Indiens im 18. Jahrhundert, in die Anfänge der britischen Kolonialherrschaft und in die Geschichte der Präsenz deutscher Missionare und… Read More
September 27–28, 2018; Department of South Asian Studies, Institute for Asian and African Studies, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Invalidenstraße 118, Berlin. Conference Program: Day 1 (Thursday, 2018-09-27): 9:00 — 9:15 Welcome and… Read More
Title: Tracing India in a Berlin Archive ( Focus- Archive of the Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient) (WiSe 2017–18). Instructors: Dr. Anandita Bajpai and Dr. Heike Liebau. Organizer: Institut für Asien- und… Read More
This two day workshop aims at depicting the connectivities of various Muslim individual intellectuals and communities in Europe, South Asia and the Arab Middle East that are often studied as… Read More
TITLE: Spurensuche – Indien in Berliner Archiven / Traces of India in Berlin’s Archives.INSTRUCTOR: Anandita Bajpai.ORGANIZER: Institut für Asien- und Afrikawissenschaften, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. This event is a series of lectures, starting at… Read More
Aktuelle Publikationen
Josefine Hoffmann. 2022. Rezension von: Julian Faust: Spannungsfelder der Internationalisierung. Deutsche Unternehmen und Außenwirtschaftspolitik in Indien von 1947 bis zum Ende der 1970er Jahre, Baden-Baden: NOMOS 2021. In: sehepunkte 22 (2022), Nr. 4 [15.04.2022], URL: http://www.sehepunkte.de
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