India in Missoula
University of Montana & Various Locations
March 1st, through March 9th, 2013
India in Missoula
| Join the University of Montana and the Missoula community as they celebrate India! All events are free and open to the public.
Schedule of Events
Friday, March 1
“Connecting with India” – a First Friday exhibit Kendahl Jan Jubb – watercolor Ram Murphy – Photography 5:00 – 7:30 pm Murphy~Jubb Fine Art 210 N. Higgins Suite 300 Event contact: Murphy ~ Jubb Fine Art 406-728-7050
Saturday, March 2
The Traditional Medicine of India meets Western Lifestyles: Optimize Your Health Through Ayurveda Join local Ayurvedic Practitioners and University Faculty for an interactive workshop discovering the ancient medical system of India. Participants will learn how to create a specific lifestyle and diet plan tailored to each individual that will enhance their health and wellbeing. Free and open to the public 1:00 – 3:00 pm | Skaggs Building, Rm. 114 UM contact: Dr. Diana Lurie diana.lurie@umontana.edu
Monday, March 4
The Common Cause: Postcolonial Ethics and the Practice of Democracy, 1900-1955 A seminar presented by Prof. Leela Gandhi, Professor of English, University of Chicago and great grand daughter of Mahatma Gandhi. 3:10 – 4:00 pm Gallagher Business Building 123 UM contact: Prof. Ruth Vanita Ruth.Vanita@mso.umt.edu Gandhi After Gandhi – Globalizing Gandhian Ethics A University of Montana Presidential Lecture by Prof. Leela Gandhi, Professor of English, University of Chicago and great grand daughter of Mahatma Gandhi. Presented in collaboration with International Programs, the Mansfield Center, and the College of Arts and Sciences 8:00 pm | Dennison Theatre UM contact: Prof. Richard Drake richard.drake@mso.umt.edu
Thursday, March 7
Study Abroad to India presentation A presentation to UM students interested in studying abroad in India. UM faculty and staff who manage study abroad programs will provide information about these opportunities and UM students who studied abroad in India will make presentations about their experiences. 4:00 – 5:30 pm | University Center Room 330 UM contacts: Marja Unkuri-Chaudhry | MarjaC@mso.umt.edu Prof. Keith Bosak | keith.bosak@umontana.edu Dr. Loey Knapp | loey.knapp@umontana.edu Prof. Clem Work | clem.work@umontana.edu Indian Film – Bitter Seeds (http://www.itvs.org/films/ The controversy around genetically modified seeds as it plays out in an Indian village. 7:00 pm | University Theatre, UC 3rd Floor UM contact: Prof. Udo Fluck udo.fluck@umontana.edu
Friday, March 8
East-West Fusion Classical Indian vocalist Aditya Prakash with tabla player Neelamjit Dhillon and pianist Julian Le. 4:00 – 6:00 pm Music Building, Room #1 (basement) UM contact: Prof. Ruth Vanita ruth.vanita@umontana.edu
Saturday, March 9
Classical Indian Vocalist Aditya Prakash The University of Montana presents Aditya Prakash performing classical Indian music, and Hindu and Muslim devotional music. Aditya has worked with Ravi Shankar. 4:00 – 6:00 pm University Center Theatre, 3rd Floor UM contact: Prof. Ruth Vanita ruth.vanita@umontana.edu
Join the University of Montana and the Missoula community as they celebrate India! All events are free and open to the public.
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For additional information
please contact Peter Baker at
peter.baker@mso.umt.edu or 406-243-6142
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