Category : Community
Jan 12, 2017 | Community, Faculty, News, Students
Harvard will offer many courses in the upcoming semester with content related to South Asia, covering topics such as Himalayan art, Asian diasporas, capitalism and cosmology, Ismaili history and culture, and much more.
Dec 15, 2016 | Arts Program, Community, Fellows, News
From Nov. 29 – Dec. 9, the South Asia Institute hosted artists Meenakshi Sengupta at Harvard through the Visiting Artist Program. Born in 1987, Kolkota, India, Meenakshi holds a B.V.A. 2011 (Painting), from the University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India and a M.F.A. 2013...
Dec 14, 2016 | Community, Faculty, News, South Asia in the News
On Dec. 5, Harvard’s Asia related centers hosted an event in which experts discussed what’s next for Asia in a Trump administration. It is the first in a series of public talks at Harvard on U.S.-Asia relations during Trump’s presidency.
Dec 12, 2016 | Arts Program, Community
The South Asia Institute is honored to welcome Dipti Mathur to the SAI Arts Council. Council members provide support and advisement for the Arts at SAI program, which aims to connect South Asia’s curators, museum administrators, artists, and art educators with Harvard...
Dec 8, 2016 | Alumni, Community, News, South Asia in the News
SAI and Harvard affiliates react to India’s decision to withdraw the legal status of certain cash notes.
Dec 1, 2016 | Community, India, News
SAI is pleased to welcome Sanjay Kumar to the team as our India Country Director. He will lead all of SAI’s activities in India and will be based at our office in Delhi.
Nov 28, 2016 | Community, Fellows, India, South Asia in the News
In an article for the Indian Express, Satchit Balsari and Tarun Khanna write that the proposed National e-Health Authority could launch a digital health revolution in India, but safeguards need to be in place to protect patients’ privacy. This is in follow up to the recently held Radcliffe Advanced Seminar, “Exchanging Health Information.”
Nov 22, 2016 | Community, Faculty, Fellows, In Region, News, Students
See what the SAI community is thankful for this year.
Nov 20, 2016 | Arts Program, Community, Fellows, News
During their time at Harvard, the artists will display their work on campus, meet with students, attend courses, and give a public seminar.
Nov 15, 2016 | Community, Faculty, News
In this video, architecture historian and critic Kenneth Frampton talks about the processes of urbanization. He advocates for landscape architecture and the megaform as tools for mediating the rise of today’s megalopolis.
Nov 10, 2016 | Arts Program, Community, News
Rachel Parikh (@rachel.parikh), the Calderwood Curatorial Fellow of South Asian Art at Harvard Art Museums took over SAI’s Instagram account (@HarvardSAI) to highlight some of the museum’s amazing South Asian Art collection.
Nov 3, 2016 | Community, News
Rachel Parikh, the Calderwood Curatorial Fellow of South Asian Art at Harvard Art Museums, will be posting from Nov. 7 – 11 will be posting some highlights from the Museum’s extensive collection.