{"id":8864,"date":"2022-09-16T18:52:38","date_gmt":"2022-09-16T18:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/?p=8864"},"modified":"2022-09-16T18:52:56","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T18:52:56","slug":"braj-and-beyond-hindavi-reading-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/news\/braj-and-beyond-hindavi-reading-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Hindavi Workshop Offers Rare Opportunity for Collaborative Study of Hindi Vernaculars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From August 5\u20136, 2022, the South Asia Center at the University of Washington hosted <a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/hindavi-workshop\/\">Braj and Beyond: A Hindavi Reading Workshop<\/a>. Organized by faculty members <a href=\"https:\/\/asian.washington.edu\/people\/heidi-pauwels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Heidi Pauwels<\/a> (Asian Languages and Literature) and <a href=\"https:\/\/history.washington.edu\/people\/purnima-dhavan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Purnima Dhavan <\/a>(History) in conjunction with <a href=\"https:\/\/history.ubc.ca\/profile\/anne-murphy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anne Murphy<\/a> of the University of British Columbia, this workshop brought together scholars from the University of Washington, University of Chicago, McGill University, Wake Forest University, the University of British Columbia, and the Sorbonne to collaboratively explore texts of Old Hindi and its associated vernaculars.<\/p>\n<p>This was an exciting and rare opportunity for scholars to read together texts related to their research in the company of other experts in order to widen their inter-disciplinary engagements with pre-modern primary source texts. Over the course of two days in UW&#8217;s Smith Hall, conference participants discussed such wide-ranging primary texts as Teghn\u0101th\u2019s Bhagavadg\u012bt\u0101, Rasik Prak\u0101sh Bhakt-m\u0101l, D\u012bv\u0101n-e Imtiy\u0101z Luft al-Nis\u0101, and V\u0101ris Sh\u0101h\u2019s H\u012br, among others.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8902\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/08\/Hindavi-group-seminar-1-375x163.jpeg\" alt=\"Hindavi Workshop participants gathered around a table in the seminar room\" width=\"601\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/08\/Hindavi-group-seminar-1-375x163.jpeg 375w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/08\/Hindavi-group-seminar-1-300x130.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/08\/Hindavi-group-seminar-1-1024x445.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/08\/Hindavi-group-seminar-1-768x334.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/08\/Hindavi-group-seminar-1-1536x667.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/08\/Hindavi-group-seminar-1-1500x650.jpeg 1500w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/08\/Hindavi-group-seminar-1-750x326.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/08\/Hindavi-group-seminar-1-1140x495.jpeg 1140w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/08\/Hindavi-group-seminar-1.jpeg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After the workshop, the participants shared that this was very impactful for scholars who had not had a chance to meet during the two pandemic years. They hoped it will be offered it again in coming summers.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the South Asia Center, this workshop was generously co-sponsored by the <a href=\"https:\/\/asian.washington.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of Asian Languages &amp; Literature<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/history.washington.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of History<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/simpsoncenter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Simpson Center for the Humanities<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Purnima Dhavan and Heidi Pauwels have also received a 2-year NEH Collaboration grant to support their co-authored book, <i>Urdu\u2019s Origins Revisited: Vali Dakhani\u2019s Reception in Multilingual South Asia<\/i>. The grant will also support the initial stages of Prof. <a href=\"https:\/\/asian.washington.edu\/people\/jameel-ahmad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jameel Ahmad<\/a>\u2019s new podcast on the history of Urdu literature, which will incorporate research from the book for a popular audience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From August 5\u20136, 2022, the South Asia Center at the University of Washington hosted Braj and Beyond: A Hindavi Reading Workshop. 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