Iran Colloquium: “The Modern Foreign Phrases of Persian”: The Problem of Scale in Urdu Writings on Technology

Wednesday, November 2, 2022 - 4:00pm to 4:30pm
Speaker/Performer: 
Andrew Amstutz, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Henry R. Luce Hall LUCE, 203 See map
34 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
Admission: 
Free

Andrew Amstutz is an Assistant Professor of History at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. He received his PhD in South Asian history from Cornell University, and he recently was a member at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton. His work addresses the intertwined histories of science, technology, and Muslim politics in modern South Asia as well as museums and public history debates. He has published articles in South Asia and Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East

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