The Department of English Literature
EFL University
invites you to a lecture by
Professor Scott Kugle
(Emory University, USA)
on
Literature as Cultural Translation: Sufi Music of South Asia
at 3-5 pm on Thursday, 1 November 2012
at Conference Room, Admin Block
Professor Scott Kugle is an Assocaie Professor in the the Department of Middle Eastern and South
Asian Studies, Emory University, USA. He is the author of four books and numerous articles, including
Sufis and Saints' Bodies: Mysticism, Corporeality and Sacred Power in Islamic Culture (UNC Press,
2007) and Homosexuality in Islam: Critical Reflection on Gay, Lesbian and Transgender Muslims
(Oneworld Publications, 2010). Before coming to Emory, Kugle was an Assistant Professor of Religion
at Swarthmore College and, most recently, a research scholar at the Henry Martyn Institute for Islamic
Studies, Inter-Religious Dialogue, and Conflict Resolution in Hyderabad, India.
All Are Welcome
