Category : Bangladesh
Mar 8, 2018 | Announcements, Bangladesh, In Region, India, Myanmar, Nepal, News, Pakistan
Applications for the 2018 SAI Crossroads Program open on March 15! Last year, we welcomed 50 first-generation college students from South Asia, Africa and the Middle East to Dubai for a fully-funded career development opportunity with Harvard faculty.
Apr 7, 2017 | Announcements, Bangladesh, Faculty, India, Pakistan
At the SAI, we have embarked on a major research project to understand the history, context and continuing impact of Partition, as its 70th anniversary approaches. Our Director, Tarun Khanna, looks ahead to new research.
Feb 23, 2017 | Bangladesh, News, Students
This is part of a series of reports from Harvard students who have traveled to South Asia with support from a SAI grant. By Zayan Faiyad, Harvard College ’18 Faiyad conducted field research during winter session to identify root causes of the...
Feb 15, 2017 | Announcements, Bangladesh, News, Students
Congratulations to Harvard College students Bharath Venkatesh ’17 and Marisa Houlahan ’17, who were chosen by SAI as winners of the Office of International Education’s Annual International Photo Contest for their photos taken in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
Jan 31, 2017 | Alumni, Announcements, Bangladesh, Blog, Community, Faculty, Fellows, In Region, India, Nepal, News, Pakistan, South Asia in the News, Students
We offer our full support to Harvard students, faculty, staff and affiliates, regardless of their country of origin or religious background, alongside the Harvard International Office and the university’s Global Support Services.
Jan 2, 2017 | Bangladesh, Fellows
By Fauzia Erfan Ahmed, SAI Research Affiliate, Jyotsana Parajuli, and Anna-Lucia Feldman Although feminist endeavors have succeeded in legal reforms that criminalize gender-based violence in India and Bangladesh, it remains a pervasive obstacle to gender equality for...
Dec 20, 2016 | Bangladesh, India, News, Pakistan, Students
SAI has awarded grants to 15 students who will travel to India, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Myanmar, and Pakistan for research and internships.
Dec 12, 2016 | Bangladesh, Faculty
A recent working paper by Fauzia Ahmed, SAI Research Affiliate, explores the framework of gender, governance, and labor, at all levels of the global value chain: workers; factory owners; buyers; and consumers.
Oct 27, 2016 | Bangladesh, Community, Faculty
Islam is the director of the Boston Water Group, a diverse group of researchers and practitioners who but work around the world to address problems that involve water.
Oct 6, 2016 | Bangladesh, Students
This is part of a series in which we share reports from Harvard students who have traveled to South Asia with support from a SAI grant. By Marisa Houlahan, Harvard College ’17 With the support of the South Asia Institute, I spent the summer in Chittagong,...
Sep 29, 2016 | Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Students
SAI offers grants for Harvard undergraduates and graduate students to be used during the winter session, January 2017.
Aug 23, 2016 | Bangladesh, Faculty, India
This short video looks at the role of business in responding to poverty, illiteracy and gender inequality in South Asia. It forms part of the on-going Creating Emerging Markets project at the Harvard Business School directed by Professor Geoffrey Jones, which uses...
