Manipur and its ‘Other’: When martial studies meets comics studies
Key information
- Date
- Time
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5:15 pm to 7:00 pm
- Venue
- Russell Square: College Buildings
- Room
- RG01
About this event
In this lecture, Dr Natasa Thoudam will talk about her project that compares the practice of dueling in Renaissance Britain with Thang Ta of pre-Hindu Manipur and their representations in comics/visual culture.
About the speaker
Natasa Thoudam is an Assistant Professor in English at IIT Jodhpur. Her research interests are Comics Studies, Digital Humanities, Gender Studies, Literary Studies, Performance Studies, Religious Studies, and their intersections focussed on Manipur (India’s Northeast).
Registration
This event free, open to the public, and held in person only. If you would like to attend, please register using the link above.
- Organiser: SOAS Centre of South East Asian Studies
- Contact email: centres@soas.ac.uk
Header image credit: Leeder Bose via Unsplash
