Interviews

March 10 Uprising Celebration, McLeod Ganj. Image by Ishani Dasgupta,

“Inside the Deterritorialized Tibetan Nation.” Interview by Prof. David Buckley. Click here to Listen

“Interview with Ishani Dasgupta, 2019 Graduate Student Paper Prize Winner.”

Association of Political and Legal Anthropology. Read More

Anu Sharma, Erik Harms, and Ishani Dasgupta at the 2019 AAA Annual Meeting. Image By Randi Irwin

Talks, Symposiums, and Panels.

India, China, and Tibet: The Forgotten Minority?

Invited Talk, Louisville Committee of Foreign Relations.

Statue of Pawo Tenzin Nyima, soldier in the Indian Army who was martyred in April 2020. Image by Ishani Dasgupta, May 2023.

Art by Claes Gabriel, Boat People, 2020, acrylic on canvas

Migration: Points of Entry, Points of Departure.

Organizer, Wolf Humanities Symposium, University of Pennsylvania . Click here to Learn More

Citizenship in Crisis? A Panel Discussion on India and Myanmar

Organized a panel discussion between academics and grassroots lawyers on the amendment of citizenship laws in India. Click here to watch the video.

Online Disinformation and Democracy: India and Beyond

Organized a Panel Discussion between Academics and Activists. Click here to watch the video

Tibetan Children’s Village, Dharamsala. Image by Ishani Dasgupta. April 23, 2015

Unheard Voices: What Refugee Communities Can Teach Us

Fels Policy Research Initiative, University of Pennsylvania

Candle Lit Procession honoring Pawo Tsekho Tugchak, 158th self-immolator. Image by Ishani Dasgupta. March 8, 2018

Enemies of the State: How the Weaponization of ‘Terrorism’ Fractured and Wounded a Deterritorialized Tibetan Nation

Invited Colloquium Talk, Anthropology Department, Princeton University.