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U-M Center for South Asian Studies Lecture Series
Feb. 7 & 21. Talks by visiting scholars.
Feb. 7: In “Climate Ledgers: Risk, Cyclone Science and the Commodification of Monsoon” University of Zurich history professor Debjani Bhattacharyya discusses the history of maritime insurance in the Indian Ocean region.
Feb. 21: In “Articulation Work” University of Minnesota geography professor Vinay Gidwani discusses how real estate and financial interests work to acquire agricultural land for urban development in the Global South.
4–5:30 p.m., 555 Weiser Hall, 500 Church. Free. (734) 764-0448.
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