The Center for History and Economics invites you to join us for a discussion of
Boats in a Storm Law, Migration, and Decolonization in South and Southeast Asia, 1942–1962
With the author, Kalyani Ramnath
Chair: Tara Suri, Harvard Center for History and Economics
Panelists: Durba Mitra, Harvard University & Teren Sevea, Harvard University Tuesday, October 22, 5:30 – reception, 6:00pm – book talk
Bowie-Vernon Room, CGIS Knafel – 262, 1737 Cambridge Street
Kalyani Ramnath is a historian of modern South Asia, with research and teaching interests in legal history, histories of migration and displacement, transnational history, and questions of archival method. She is currently an Assistant Professor of History at Columbia University.
