14th Annual Conference of the South Asian Studies Association
Opening Session, Friday February 5, 2021, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Pacific Time
5:01: Welcome, Chris Chapple, SASA President
5:05 Dr. Rafiq Dossani introduces Business Leadership Award Exemplar, Kanwal Rekhi
5:10 Kanwal Rekhi speaks
5:15 Dr. David Blundell introduces Community Service Exemplar, Dr. Walter Jayasinghe
5:20 Dr. Walter Jayasinghe speaks
5:25 Drs. Blundell and Jayasinghe introduce the Achala Weerasinghe
5:30 Video presentation: The Sri Lanka Foundation Performing Arts Centre, Los Angeles
6:00 Dr. Chapple introduces Academic Achievement Exemplar Award, Dr. Sthaneshwar Timalsina
6:05 Dr. Timalsina speaks
6:20 Dr. Deepak Shimkhada presents Modernism in Nepali Art
6:50 Questions and Conversations
7:00 End of Program
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