Discovering Sikhism 2017

Sikhs and Gender: reflecting on how gender relations shape Sikh and surrounding cultures

10.00-10.30am	Registration of guests in the Nissan Lecture Theatre lobby
10.30-10.45am	Welcome and Introduction to Oxford's Sikh Society
10.45am-12.00noon	"The Lesser Child: An Evaluation of discrimination against the girl child at the household level in Punjab" by Dr Pritam Singh and Nadia Singh
12.00noon-1.00pm	Lunch in the Hall of St Antony's College
1.00-2.15pm	"Writing a Gender History of the Sikh Empire" by Dr Priya Atwal
2.15-3.30pm	"How British Sikh Masculinities were discursively constructed in relation to the 2016 Anand Karaj protests in Leamington" by Shuranjeet Takhar
3.30-3.45pm	Closing remarks by Oxford Sikh Society
3.45-4.00pm	Guests depart