Alka Kurian Presents at the South Asia Conference of the Pacific Northwest

alka kurian at south asia conference of pacific nw

IAS faculty member Alka Kurian presented “Transnational Strategies of Resistance” at the South Asia Conference of the Pacific Northwest (SACPAN) in Portland, Oregon. This paper discussed women’s participation in the decade-long Maoist insurgency in Nepal (1996-2006) with the view to examining the potential emancipatory possibilities it held for them.