Category : India
Jun 26, 2013 | India, News
Since 2004, there have been six groups of students and teachers from Phillips Academy in Andover, MA who have participated in the Niswarth (Hindi for “non sibi” or “not for self,” Phillips’ motto) program spending up to three weeks in...
Jun 26, 2013 | India
The Harvard-India Nutrition Initiative is a collaboration between the Harvard School of Public Health and partner institution St. Johns Research Institute in Bangalore. Read more here.
Jun 24, 2013 | India, News
Five MPs from India visited Harvard University on June 7th, including Partap Singh Bajwa, Indian National Congress, Bhakta Charan Das, Indian National Congress, Baijayant Panda, Biju Janata Dal, Supriya Sule, Nationalist Congress Party, and Manicka Tagore, Indian...
May 30, 2013 | In Region, India, News
This conference, held in Delhi on May 25th at the Taj Palace Hotel, focused on law and politics in South Asia, looking at India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. The papers on these countries examined the character of key constitutional developments and...
May 28, 2013 | India
There are opportunities in several areas, viz. engineering, science, design, humanities, etc. If you are a graduate student, Indian or non-Indian, doing your doctoral work (at any stage), come and discuss opportunities, environment, IIT culture with the IIT team. ...
May 9, 2013 | Community, India, News
On May 8, the South Asia Institute at Harvard University (SAI) and the Central Square Foundation (CSF) convened a group of high-level stakeholders for a roundtable discussion to shape and commit on the agenda for forging linkages between education reformers in the US...
Apr 30, 2013 | India, News
Click here to register for this event. 2:45-3:00pm Welcome and Introduction 3:00- 4:00pm Understanding the Indian Educational Landscape India’s educational system is failing its children, and the implications for economic development are...
Apr 17, 2013 | India, News
On Tuesday April 16, the Finance Minister of India, P. Chidambaram visited the Harvard campus for a set of events sponsored by the South Asia Institute and the Mahindra Humanities Center at Harvard. Finance Minister Chidambaram first attended a luncheon with members...
Apr 12, 2013 | Community, India
Educators for Teaching India welcomed high school teachers from around the country to their fifth annual conference “Democracy in India: Past, Present, Future,” on April 12. Since it’s founding five years ago, EFTI’s primary goal has been to...
Apr 2, 2013 | India
The GSD Urban India project invited the community to participate of the event “KUMBH MELA: Mapping the Ephemeral City. Presentation of a work in progress”…The presentation will include the many schools and teams from Harvard University that participated in...
Mar 25, 2013 | Bangladesh, India, News, Pakistan
The India & South Asia Program at Harvard Kennedy School announces the Harvard South Asia week from April 8 to 12. Speakers include Cameron Munter, former U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan, Shyam Saran, Former Foreign Secretary to India, Rajiv Chandrasekaran, Senior...
Mar 19, 2013 | In Region, India
The Harvard University South Asia Institute (SAI), in collaboration with the Harvard Club of Chennai (HCC), hosted an interactive discussion with Harvard Kennedy School Professor Lant Pritchett on March 19th at the Taj Coromandel in Chennai. This was SAI’s...
