History as Form: Wayward Textbooks
Humanities Council; Department of History; Program in South Asian Studies, Sarnath Bannerjee, Visiting Belknap Fellow 210 Dickinson
April 2, 2019 · 12:00 pm—1:30 pm · 210 Dickinson
A lunchtime conversation between Gyan Prakash and Sarnath Banerjee on history as a form by exchanging ideas on the interpretation of visual evidence. The seminar’s goal would be explore and develop ideas on the place of photographs, prints, drawings, newspaper articles and other objects in the form of history as knowledge.
Sarnath Banerjee is a Short-Term Visiting Belknap Fellow in the Humanities Council, Department of History, and Program in South Asian Studies.