MLA Commons | Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean | Activity https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/ Activity feed for the group, Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 07:37:02 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 a4d89ea720842c1c820a5837e50534a4 Shazia Hafiz Ramji replied to the topic Petition {new thread] in the discussion Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-new-thread/#post-1021156 Fri, 24 May 2019 07:20:38 -0400 I support the creation of this forum.

Shazia Hafiz Ramji

]]> 0 9d8e8600c485b6e124b48e44d5785d3c Nienke Boer deposited Exploring British India: South African prisoners of war as imperial travel writers, 1899–1902 in the group Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1621161/ Mon, 15 Oct 2018 16:31:19 -0400 During the second South African War (1899–1902), also known as the Anglo-Boer War, the British
War Office supervised the transportation of approximately 24,000 South African prisoners of
war to Bermuda, St. Helena, and British India. Examining previously unstudied memoirs published
immediately following the war by war prisoners held in camps i…[Read more]

]]> 0 c3c0ca22b300402cd5acc2345368d501 Stacey Balkan replied to the topic Petition {new thread] in the discussion Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-new-thread/#post-1017075 Mon, 28 May 2018 15:26:47 -0400 I support the creation of this forum!!

–Stacey Balkan

]]> 0 b31854cb17454244df1e59848c9ceb91 Anne Garland Mahler replied to the topic Petition {new thread] in the discussion Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-new-thread/#post-1017074 Sat, 26 May 2018 15:01:27 -0400 I support the creation of this forum.

-Anne Garland Mahler

]]> 0 70372263284c318d36ed331a8534e642 Stephanie Bosch Santana posted an update in the group Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean: I support the creation of this forum, Stephanie Bosch Santana https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1608738/ Sat, 19 May 2018 20:32:39 -0400 I support the creation of this forum,
Stephanie Bosch Santana

]]> 0 51274f02784750527e3761f804a85b0c Lily Saint replied to the topic Petition {new thread] in the discussion Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-new-thread/#post-1017060 Fri, 18 May 2018 12:54:21 -0400 I support the creation of this forum as well,

Lily

]]> 0 eac6586ac37484b8d1a904af9e6f83b1 Leigh Anne Duck replied to the topic Petition {new thread] in the discussion Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-new-thread/#post-1016963 Tue, 24 Apr 2018 22:45:55 -0400 I support the creation of this forum!

]]> 0 11d5eb400d3f1e5ae2813c12de7551d3 Magalí Armillas-Tiseyra replied to the topic Petition {new thread] in the discussion Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-new-thread/#post-1016855 Mon, 02 Apr 2018 13:57:46 -0400 I support the creation of this forum,

Magalí Armillas-Tiseyra

]]> 0 de9ffd609704305036b28d8850386665 Alok Amatya posted an update in the group Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean: I support the creation of this forum. https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1604844/ Fri, 30 Mar 2018 13:59:12 -0400 I support the creation of this forum.

]]> 0 cd67ed9cc780965f6b8768d69503160a Maryam Fatima replied to the topic Petition {new thread] in the discussion Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-new-thread/#post-1016839 Thu, 29 Mar 2018 14:41:09 -0400 I support the creation of this forum. As someone working within a global south framework, I’ve found Indian Ocean perspectives particularly insightful for uncovering south-south connections. This forum will contribute to the study of this very rich literary and geopolitical space. Thank you for putting this together!

]]> 0 236b19fce04916ce86f71bc4d340352c Weihsin Gui replied to the topic Petition {new thread] in the discussion Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-new-thread/#post-1016819 Fri, 23 Mar 2018 20:05:11 -0400 I support the creation of this forum. As a member of the Southeast Asian and Southeast Asian Diasporic CLCS Forum, I think the creation of a CLCS Forum focused on the Indian Ocean will contribute to the study of historical and contemporary connections and exchanges between Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia.

]]> 0 8e229a9a453fe08f7e4a26d04252c925 Pallavi Rastogi posted an update in the group Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean: I support the creation of this forum https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1604268/ Fri, 23 Mar 2018 03:03:15 -0400 I support the creation of this forum

]]> 1 5f4f45354fd6415dd82e7cd310be12a2 Shuchi Kapila posted an update in the group Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean: I support the creation of this forum. https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1604214/ Thu, 22 Mar 2018 12:44:20 -0400 I support the creation of this forum.

]]> 0 bb84c418bccc65a521499c89c8e0d119 Kanika Batra posted an update in the group Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean: I support the creation of this group. I cannot volunteer for […] https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1603874/ Mon, 19 Mar 2018 00:12:42 -0400 I support the creation of this group. I cannot volunteer for a co-leadership position this year as I’m presiding over the Forum on South Asian and Diasporic literatures for 2019. We can think of a collaborative panel if the CLCS Indian Ocean gets approved.

]]> 0 c0cf91b4a0567fc32c051ee34148a0aa Neelofer Qadir replied to the topic Petition {new thread] in the discussion Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-new-thread/#post-1016788 Sun, 18 Mar 2018 17:32:44 -0400 Thanks for reviving this petition, Nienke!

I support the creation of this forum and would like to volunteer for one of the co-leadership positions.

]]> 0 6b6a49609a8410b0d1fbf80913df2cb6 Sean Kennedy replied to the topic Petition {new thread] in the discussion Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-new-thread/#post-1016783 Fri, 16 Mar 2018 19:52:32 -0400 I support the creation of this forum, and I’d be interested in volunteering as one of the co-leaders. Thank you for your initiative, Nienke!

]]> 0 a32a010abe2121375b4170b5392ccf33 Mukoma Ngugi posted an update in the group Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean: In support - Mukoma Wa Ngugi https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1603677/ Fri, 16 Mar 2018 11:03:12 -0400 In support – Mukoma Wa Ngugi

]]> 0 bfedf6052e47ff9c27560116f9376010 Gaurav G. Desai replied to the topic Petition {new thread] in the discussion Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-new-thread/#post-1016779 Fri, 16 Mar 2018 10:55:21 -0400 I support the creation of this forum!

Gaurav Desai

]]> 0 239033c8c74867b52dec9e3434186a86 Deepika Marya posted an update in the group Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean: I strongly support this forum. Deepika Marya https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1603671/ Fri, 16 Mar 2018 09:54:19 -0400 I strongly support this forum. Deepika Marya

]]> 0 f4bc5cf1ad4de7ac11769eb5aba4ef40 Nienke Boer started the topic Petition {new thread] in the discussion Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-new-thread/ Fri, 16 Mar 2018 09:14:58 -0400 I am interested in trying to get this forum created, and the previous petition thread seems to be inactive, so I’ve started this one. Please sign below if you endorse the creation of this forum, and indicate if you want to volunteer for a leadership position. You can contact me at nienke.boer@yale-nus.edu.sg if you have thoughts about this!

]]> 0 b83fdf5971c3ea043b91c446985a292f Katina Rogers posted an update in the group Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean: The Program Committee will evaluate those prospective forums […] https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/73703/ Mon, 16 Jun 2014 15:27:02 -0400 The Program Committee will evaluate those prospective forums that obtained at least thirty-five signatures and five leadership volunteers by 15 June. Though that deadline has passed, we still encourage you to join groups that interest you and voice your support by signing the petition and volunteering. Support for prospective forums will be…[Read more]

]]> 0 500179db678c71593f7ce68fa9bbd730 Shazia Rahman replied to the topic Petition in the forum Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-20/#post-4738 Mon, 02 Jun 2014 15:46:19 -0400 Shazia Rahman

]]> 0 52a390ddc35b1ec838e24c54b925cbc3 Cristina Bacchilega replied to the topic Petition in the forum Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-20/#post-4495 Thu, 29 May 2014 18:19:01 -0400 I support this petition,

Cristina Bacchilega, Professor, University of Hawaii-Manoa

]]> 0 7702938042c4355fa34b027fef7fcea1 Nandini Bhattacharya replied to the topic Petition in the forum Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-20/#post-4423 Thu, 29 May 2014 16:06:19 -0400 I STRONGLY SUPPORT THE FORMATION OF THIS FORUM

]]> 0 04bbb7052dbec0453397139a7029ba15 Charne Lavery replied to the topic Volunteer in the forum Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/volunteer-29/#post-4378 Thu, 29 May 2014 15:09:48 -0400 I am interested in serving on the initial executive committee.

]]> 0 c756582a0a24ea658937651cff90e40f Charne Lavery replied to the topic Petition in the forum Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-20/#post-4376 Thu, 29 May 2014 15:07:29 -0400 I enthusiastically support the creation of this forum.

]]> 0 5c3dee9d1b3bffde4a578b61f745d4c1 Shuchi Kapila replied to the topic Petition in the forum Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-20/#post-4218 Thu, 29 May 2014 13:07:30 -0400 I support the creation of this forum. Shuchi Kapila

 

]]> 0 ad592843984e6ff3175c42408a6f162c Chandani Patel replied to the topic Petition in the forum Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-20/#post-4204 Thu, 29 May 2014 13:02:45 -0400 I support the creation of this forum. Chandani Patel

]]> 0 500eef7a96da98caca2a924daf6d2c7b Neelofer Qadir replied to the topic Petition in the forum Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-20/#post-4163 Wed, 28 May 2014 18:58:18 -0400 I enthusiastically support the creation of this new forum. Neelofer Qadir, University of Massachusetts Amherst

]]> 0 7dc5d533ff800ae8d8b696220de3a6a3 Lanisa Kitchiner replied to the topic Petition in the forum Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-20/#post-4100 Fri, 23 May 2014 00:39:44 -0400 Lanisa Kitchiner

]]> 0 d8006bb69e0a15d950549a3d32b5db13 Gaurav G. Desai replied to the topic Petition in the forum Prospective Forum: CLCS Indian Ocean http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/prospective-forum-clcs-indian-ocean/forum/topic/petition-20/#post-4014 Wed, 21 May 2014 20:46:21 -0400 I petition for the creation of this Forum

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