Wednesday, 26 May 2010
7.30 pm – 9.30 pm
The POD, Level 16, National Library Building

In this talk, which is an extension of Cultures of Servitude: Modernity, Domesticity and Class in India, the speakers will discuss what the presence of domestic workers in a middle class household means for a) the ability to be middle class, b) middle class working women and c) the children of employing households.

Organised by the National University of Singapore’s Asia Research Institute.

Registration
Due to limited seats, registration is required & can be made via http://golibrary.nlb.gov.sg and surf on to “SG101”. Admission is free. For more details, please visit ARI website http://www.ari.nus.edu.sg/conf2010/asiatrends2010.htm for the individual seminar announcements.

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