Whitaker, Mark

Biographical Statement:

Dr. Whitaker’s current research interests center on Tamil, Sri Lanka, politics, media, diaspora, and nationalism. In addition to the book, Learning Politics from Sivaram: The Life and Death of a Revolutionry Journalist in Sri Lanka (2007), recent publications include Amiable Incoherence: Manipulating Histories and Modernities in a Batticaloa Hindu Temple (1999) and “TamilNet.com: Some reflections on Popular Anthropology, Nationalism, and the Internet” in Anthropological Quarterly 77:3 (2004).

The fifth annual Tamil Studies Conference, “Constructing Tamil Worlds: Circulation, Marginality and Plurality” organized by the University of Toronto and the University of Windsor, will be held at the University of Toronto from May 13 – 15, 2010.

Constructing Tamil Worlds: Circulation, Marginality and Plurality | May 13 – 15, 2010 | Toronto, Canada

Whitaker, Mark

Whitaker, Mark

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