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Saturday
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14
Nov
2020
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Saturday
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14
Nov
2020

Stories That Transform Children

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How can we use the enchantment of children’s books to build bridges between worlds? How do we diversify the stories we tell, hear, and read? How can parents, educators, and childcare workers engage and share diverse stories? Join us in conversation with social entrepreneur and children’s book author, Deanna Singh, writer, scholar, and activist, Simran Jeet Singh, and author, poet, and artist, Inni Kaur. Together, let’s re-imagine storytelling for a new generation and tell stories that deserve to be told.

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Saturday
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31
Oct
2020
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Saturday
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31
Oct
2020

Genocide

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How do we remember? How do we advocate? How do we survive? Please join us for a webinar with three leading voices in the November 1984 Anti-Sikh pogroms study. Dr. Ishmeet Kaur, a professor at the University of Gujarat, will help us explore the literary and artistic response to the Pogroms. Dr. Shruti Devgan, a professor at Bowdoin College, has researched in the diasporic, 1st, and 2nd generation response to the events of 1984 and how the events have been commemorated digitally. Finally, Mr. Ryan Singh Kohli, a leading public law practitioner in the UK, will share his work with Sardar HS Phoolka in the struggle for legal justice for the victims of November 1984.

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Saturday
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10
Oct
2020
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Saturday
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10
Oct
2020

The Guru Granth Sahib Project

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Join us in conversation with the project’s global lead researchers: Harinder Singh, Ishmeet Kaur, Jasleen Kaur, and Jaswant Singh as we delve into how this idea came to fruition, the transcreation process, the challenges, and how these translations will differ from other current translations.

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Saturday
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3
Oct
2020
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Saturday
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3
Oct
2020

State of the Panth Report: Sikhi & Sexuality

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Sexuality is not something that is frequently discussed in the Panth (Sikh Collective). The report clearly outlines Sikh perspectives on major topics like lust, marriage, homosexuality, and polygamy. What does Bani say about sexuality? How do we differentiate between sex and sexuality? How have colonialism, nationalism, and other historical processes influenced the Sikh understanding of sexuality? What role, if any, should institutions play in supporting Sikhs of all gender identities and sexual orientations?

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Saturday
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26
Sep
2020
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Saturday
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26
Sep
2020

Building Business with Sikh Ethics

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Join us as we welcome Balraj Singh Mann, Jaswinder Singh Chadha, and Paramjit Kaur Matharu to discuss the intersections of business and Sikhi.

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Friday
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25
Sep
2020
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Friday
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25
Sep
2020

Hari Singh Nalua

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Presented by SikhRI.

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Saturday
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5
Sep
2020
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Sunday
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6
Sep
2020

Giani Dit Singh & Caste Dynamics

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Join us as we welcome Harinder Singh and Surinder Singh Jodhka for a cross-continental conversation on historical and contemporary caste dynamics through the life and times of Giani Dit Singh.

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Saturday
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29
Aug
2020
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Saturday
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29
Aug
2020

Inspiration & Action: Connecting 7 Billion to 1ness, Sharing Guru’s Wisdom With the World

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Now more than ever how can Guru Nanak’s message transform our world? What can 30 million Sikhs offer a world filled with disruption and fear?

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Saturday
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15
Aug
2020
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Saturday
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15
Aug
2020

The Sikhs & The Panjab

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73 years ago, two nation-states were carved by the British mapmaking: Hindustan and Pakistan. The historical Sikh Homeland in The Panjab was divided by the Radcliffe line. In now truncated Indian Panjab, a proportion of the Sikhs led many campaigns to fight for economic, political, state, human, and religious rights. What’s next to secure the Sikh aspirations and the Panjab’s autonomy?

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Saturday
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15
Aug
2020
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Saturday
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15
Aug
2020

The Sikhs & The Panjab

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73 years ago, two nation-states were carved by the British mapmaking: Hindustan and Pakistan. The historical Sikh Homeland in The Panjab was divided by the Radcliffe line. In now truncated Indian Panjab, a proportion of the Sikhs led many campaigns to fight for economic, political, state, human, and religious rights. What’s next to secure the Sikh aspirations and the Panjab’s autonomy?

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Tuesday
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11
Aug
2020
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Tuesday
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11
Aug
2020

Love & Justice: Week 12

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An immersive introduction into the principles of the Sikh faith told through the primary source of the Guru Granth Sahib and secondary historic texts on the life of Guru Nanak Sahib. This course has been created with an audience of young adults in mind.

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Tuesday
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4
Aug
2020
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Tuesday
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4
Aug
2020

Love & Justice: Week 11

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An immersive introduction into the principles of the Sikh faith told through the primary source of the Guru Granth Sahib and secondary historic texts on the life of Guru Nanak Sahib. This course has been created with an audience of young adults in mind. 

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