Imagine, Conceive, Represent: Contemplating the Rise of Asian Cities: Historical and Comparative Perspectives

Featuring Max Hirsh (University of Hong Kong) on informal uses of urban megaprojects in China
Martina Nguyen (Baruch College) on humor in colonial Hanoi
Anand Taneja (Vanderbilt University) on spirits and governmental amnesia in post-colonial Delhi
Moderated by K. Sivaramakrishnan
(Council on East Asian Studies, Council on South Asian Studies, Council on Southeast Asian Studies, MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale, Humanities/Humanity and Whitney Humanities Center)