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On Thursday, May 21, the South Asia Center welcomed Professor Inshah Malik (Kardan University, Kabul) for a virtual colloquium event. Logging in at 7:30 AM in her time zone, Professor Malik delivered a lecture on \u201cMuslim Women, Agency, and Politics of Resistance in Kashmir: Dissecting Media Narratives and Portrayals,”\u00a0 in which she analyzed the use of women\u2019s images in representations of Kashmir. Sharing examples from Indian mainstream media sources, Malik emphasized how women are routinely portrayed as victims or vilified as terrorists, which serves to justify the Indian state\u2019s use of violence in the region. Through both tropes, women\u2019s agency and resistance is erased despite the dynamic and multifaceted engagement of Kashmiri Muslim women in political struggles for justice and self-determination. Malik then turned to the work of Masrat Zahra<\/span><\/a>, a young Kashmiri journalist jailed for her reportage. The discussion was followed by a lively Q&A, with scholars, students, and faculty joining from across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

On Thursday, May 21, the South Asia Center welcomed Professor Inshah Malik (Kardan University, Kabul) for a virtual colloquium event. Logging in at 7:30 AM in her time zone, Professor Malik delivered a lecture on \u201cMuslim Women, Agency, and Politics of Resistance in Kashmir: Dissecting Media Narratives and Portrayals,”\u00a0 in which she analyzed the use<\/p>\n

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