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Indian Untouchables: The Dalit Journey Abroad with Rick Bouchard
Indian Untouchables: The Dalit Journey Abroad with Rick Bouchard

Fri, Apr 25

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Portland Friends Meeting

Indian Untouchables: The Dalit Journey Abroad with Rick Bouchard

Join Rick for an introduction to the Indian caste system, “untouchability” and a review of the fascinating research he has conducted on this topic.

Time & Location

Apr 25, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT

Portland Friends Meeting, 1837 Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04103, USA

About the event

Friday, April 25, 2025 from 7 to 9 PM EST at the Portland Friends Meeting in Portland, ME


Indian Untouchables: The Dalit Journey Abroad: The narratives, stories and personal myths related to the caste of Indian Untouchables now living in the United States.


The Dalits Abroad Research Project is Rick’s original research that served as the foundation for his doctoral dissertation in Modern Psychoanalysis at the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis, which sought to answer the question: How do conscious and unconscious psychological factors, including defensive processes, affect the experiences of members of the untouchable caste who emigrated from India to the United States?


In this two-part event, Rick will present the research he conducted with Dalits (formerly known as Untouchables) from India who now live in the United States. On Friday, Rick will present an introduction to the Indian caste system, “untouchability” and of a review of the research…



Tickets

  • Bouchard // Lecture

    From $30.00 to $45.00
    • $30.00
      +$0.75 service fee
    • $45.00
      +$1.13 service fee

    Total

    $0.00

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