Law, Culture, and Activism: An Interview with Lawrence Liang

Being Human

English - March 03, 2017 14:45 - 40 minutes - 55.9 MB - ★★★★ - 7 ratings
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An interview with Lawrence Liang, legal scholar and activist based on Bangalore, India. The interview focuses on Liang's work as a lawyer and activist, particularly the way he brings his background as a scholar of literature and film to bear on his work. The speech that Dr. Liang gave at the JNU Alternative Classroom, and which we discuss at 21:51, can be seen here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRwXJmtE2SM&t=392s.