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Program:8.30 am: Opening Remarks: Srimati Basu and Indrani ChatterjeeI. The Body as Site, Object and Subject :Kumkum Roy, "Bodies in Texts, Bodies in Classrooms"Daud Ali, "The State and Gender Formation in Early India"Lucinda Ramberg, "Dalit Futures: Emancipation, Citizenship, and SexualPolitics"Jessica Vantine Birkenholtz, "The Politics of Gender, Location, andIdentity in a Nepali Goddess Tradition"Discussant-chair: Anjali ArondekarII. Dislocation and ViolencePoulomi Saha, "(Ins)Urgent Archive: Historicizing RevolutionaryViolence"Catherine Warner, "Sex, Revenge and State Lines: Punishing Adultery asBoundary Making in 19th century Nepal"Inderpal Grewal, "Outsourcing Patriarchy: National Anxieties and Mediain the case of 'Honor Killings' in India"Discussant-chair: Sukanya BanerjeeIII. Gender, Time and ActionRochisha Narayan, "Producing Mughals in Colonial Banaras"Uditi Sen, "Rescuing Women or Constructing Selves: 'Lady SocialWorkers' and Women's Rehabilitation in Post-partition India"Wendy Singer, "Seeing Themselves as Others See Them: Mayawati,Jayalalithaa and Crafting Images of a Woman Politician"Poulami Roychowdhury, "Migrating Feminists: Mediation and the Politicsof Scale in Contemporary Rights Practice"Discussant-chair: Rina WilliamsIV. Enclosures and BeyondNethra Samarawickrema, "The Screen and the Fort: Muslim Women'sPostcolonial Adaptations of Space"Janaki Abraham, "Mapping Locality: Gender, Space and the Productionof Neighborhood Cultures in Towns in India"Hafsa Kanjwal, "Placing Kashmir: Gender, Social Status and Mobilityin a Kashmiri Woman's Autobiography"Naisargi Dave, "Death and Family: Queer Archives of the Space Between"Discussant-chair: Kamran AliV. Government by AbstractionGeeta Patel-Weston and Elida K. U. Jacobsen, "Space, Place and Number:The Politics of Location and the Case of the U.I.D."Jyoti Puri, "Sexuality, Space, State"Debarati Sen and Sarasij Majumder, "Saving Land for Son's Futures:Locating Gendered Politics of Value in Anti-Neoliberalism"Shubhra Gururani, "'Out of Place, Out of Sorts': Multiple Dislocationsin India's Urban Peripheries"Discussant-chair: Mrinalini Sinha5.15 - 5.30 pm: Concluding RemarksThe Preconference has been made possible by the assistance of the South Asian Studies Council at Yale University, the South Asian Studies Center at Stanford University, the South Asian Studies Center at University of Pennsylvania, the South Asian Studies Center, University of California at Berkeley and South Asian Studies Program at Brandeis University .Venue: Wisconsin Ballroom, Madison Concourse Hotel.source: H-Asia