[IIAS] The Update | Nov 2024

Podcasts, books, events, incl. 3 on Film, with on 18 Nov the screening of 'After the Rain' and Q&A with filmmaker Fan Jian. Please join us!

View this email in your browser Dear Mr Updtes, On 18 November, acclaimed Chinese documentary filmmaker Fan Jian will visit IIAS to answer questions after the screening of his film 'After the Rain'. On 19 November, you can join us online for the Academic Ontologies conversation on film/making as a research strategy. The third event on Film is the workshop 'Women's Cinema from Taiwan', convened by the Chair of Taiwan Studies at Leiden University and IIAS (3 Dec). Please join us if you can! Events Guest Lecture The Dravidian-Tamil Counter Public Sphere: Reading Rooms and the Politics of Mobilisation in Tamil Nadu Speaker: Vignesh Rajahmani (KITLV, Leiden, The Netherlands) Date & Time: 14 Nov. 2024, 11:00 a.m.- 12:00 noon CET Venue: IIAS Conference Room, Leiden, The Netherlands Film Screening and Q&A After the Rain Q&A with the acclaimed documentary filmmaker Fan Jian and co-director Isabella Zang Moderator: Zhang Ling (State University of New York; IIAS Research Fellow) Date & Time: 18 Nov. 2024, 13:15 - 16:30 p.m. CET Venue: Leiden University Faculty of Law, KOG Building IIAS-HAB Conversation Series (online) Academic Ontologies: Film/making as Research Strategy Speakers: Rachel Thompson (IIAS Fellow); Sarah Niazi (IIAS Fellow); Ling Zhang (State University of New York, Purchase College, IIAS Fellow) Date & Time: 19 Nov. 2024, 15:30 - 17:00 p.m. CET Venue: Online via Zoom LDE-PhD Symposium Water & Cities: An Interrogation of Methods Conveners: Gregory Bracken, Marcin Dąbrowski, Lukas Höller (TU Deft); Paul Rabé (IIAS, Leiden University)  Date & Time: 21 Nov. 2024, 10:00 - 18:00 p.m. CET Venue: Faculty of Architecture, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands International Workshop Women's Cinema from Taiwan: Transnational and Comparative Perspectives Convener: Professor Tze-lan Sang, Chair of Taiwan Studies at Leiden University and IIAS With speakers from Taiwan, USA, England and Germany Date & Time: 3 Dec. 2024, full day, excact times to follow Venue: IIAS, Leiden University, The Netherlands Latest Podcasts Humanities Across Borders - Update Latest Blog What I call HAB programme dynamics here, is the way this program connects regions with each other and mobilises members around the topic of indigo.  River Cities Network - Podcasts Miniseries Books Resilience as Heritage in Asia Editors: Michael Herzfeld; Rita Padawangi IIAS Publication Series: Asian Heritages Religious Sounds Beyond the Global North. Senses, Media and Power Editors:Carola Lorea; Rosalind Hackett IIAS Publication Series: Global Asia Also available in Open Access The International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS) is a global research organisation and knowledge exchange platform based in Leiden, The Netherlands. Across multiple international platforms and programmes, IIAS promotes critical, humanistic, and collaborative work on, with, in, and beyond Asia. The Institute's academic strategy coalesces around five interrelated core priorities: Research, Education & Pedagogy, Civic Engagement, Network Building, and Communication & Dissemination. IIAS | P.O. Box 9500 | 2300 RA | Leiden | www.iias.asia | Contact Copyright © 2024 International Institute for Asian Studies, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to our mailing list at https://www.iias.asia Update preferences | Unsubscribe from this list | Forward this message Our mailing address is: International Institute for Asian Studies Witte Singel 27A Leiden, 2311 BG Netherlands Add us to your address book