July 15, 2015 -
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Geology Corner, Bldg., 320, Room 105, Main Quad
Free and open to the public.
This is the fourth of eight films in the annual SGS Summer Film Festival running from June 17th to August 26th. This year's festival features films from around the world that focus on the topic of “Imagining Empire: A Global Retrospective” and offers a flexible lens with which to look at both historical and contemporary geopolitical and socioeconomic contexts.
Film synopsis: In 1856, two obsessive chess players fail to notice British rule extending into their Indian province.
There will be a discussion following the film with Sangeeta Mediratta, Associate Director, Center for South Asia.
Event Sponsor:
Center for South Asia, Stanford Global Studies Division
Contact Email:
sgs_information@stanford.edu
Contact Phone:
650-725-9317
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