Thu, 31 Mar
|at the ICES Auditorium , Colombo
Cartographies of Loss: Postwar Development and the Vital Art of Thamotharampillai Shanaathanan
Nimanthi Perera-Rajasingham’s bookAssembling Ethnicities in Neoliberal Timesexplores how free markets or liberalization has impacted and channeled the pathways of ethnonationalism and war. In this talk, she will focus on the state-corporate-military nexus
Time & Location
31 Mar 2022, 16:00
at the ICES Auditorium , Colombo, 2 Kynsey terrace, Colombo, Sri Lanka
About the Event
Nimanthi Perera-Rajasingham's bookAssembling Ethnicities in Neoliberal Timesexplores how free markets or liberalization has impacted and channeled the pathways of ethnonationalism and war. In this talk, she will focus on the state-corporate-military nexus that has expanded neoliberalism into former conflict zones and its impacts on local populations soon after the end of the war. She will then turn to T Sanaathanan's paintings, especially his work,The Incomplete Thombu,to discuss how theyrefuse a neoliberal peace, butinsiston alternative maps of remembering and community
31st March at 4.00 pm at the ICES auditorium