Public Lecture

Name: Public Lecture with Dr. Lipika Pelham (Volkswagen Momentum Fellow, Munich Research Centre for Jewish-Arabic Cultures): “The Vamp of Baghdad: Jewish actresses shaping Indian cinema’s Golden Age”
Start: 2025-09-30T18:00:00+02:00
End: 2025-09-30T20:00:00+02:00
Location: Seidlvilla

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September 2025
September 30 @ 18:00 - 20:00

Public Lecture with Dr. Lipika Pelham (Volkswagen Momentum Fellow, Munich Research Centre for Jewish-Arabic Cultures): “The Vamp of Baghdad: Jewish actresses shaping Indian cinema’s Golden Age”

Seidlvilla Nikolaiplatz 1B, Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Dr Lipika Pelham’s research explores the history of Baghdadi Jewish communities in India, examining an intriguing chapter in this diaspora story. As part of her ongoing project, “From Babylon to Kolkata: Jews of the Near East United by Exile,” this … Continued