Center for South Asia StudiesUC Berkeley

CSAS Public Lecture Series

Thursday, February 18, 20105 pm

10 Stephens HallThis talk is free and open to public.

For information call us at 510-642-3608 or visit us on the web at southasia.berkeley.edu

Gautam Premnath is Assistant Professor of English at UC Berkeley. He has published and taught widely in the fields of Anglophone postcolonial literature (especially from South Asia and the Caribbean), twentieth-century British literature, and literary and cultural theory.

His talk is drawn from his forthcoming book “Mobile Republics: Itineraries of Postcolonial Authorship between India and the Caribbean.”

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