SASI’s 3rd Annual Symposium on South Asia and Gender:
Featuring Keynote Address by Dr. Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh
Fri, Nov 29
Abby F125
9 am-4:30 pm
ALL ARE WELCOME
Registration required: sasi@ufv.ca
Dr. Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh is the head of the Department of Religious Studies at Colby College, and holds the Crawford Family Professor Chair. Her interests focus on Asian Religions, feminist issues, and sacred art and poetry. Dr. Singh has published extensively in the field of Sikh studies. Her books include Of Sacred and Secular Desire: An Anthology of Lyrical Writings from the Punjab (IB Tauris 2012), Sikhism: An Introduction (IB Tauris 2011), Cosmic Symphony (Sahitya Akademy, 2008), Birth of the Khalsa (SUNY 2005), Feminine Principle in the Sikh Vision of the Transcendent (Cambridge University Press, 1993), Sikhism (Facts on File, translated into Japanese, 1993), and The Name of My Beloved (HarperCollins1995; Penguin 2001). She has authored over 100 articles and chapters, and given more than 250 lectures nationally and internationally.
For more information, contact Sharanjit Sandhra at sharanjit.sandhra@ufv.ca
12/01/2019