Student Voices: Women and mental illness
Angela Leocata, Harvard College ’18, interned at Sangath in Goa over the summer to research community-based intervention for maternal depression.
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Student voices: Beef bans in India
Shaiba Rather, Harvard College ’17, spent her summer conducting research for her senior thesis on the bans of the production and consumption of beef in India. “This topic contributes to a larger question of how identity politics are mobilized in multicultural democracies,” she writes.
Livelihood Creation Profile: Prantae Solutions
This is part a series in which we will profile organizations in India who received a Social Innovation grant through the SAI/Tata Trusts project on Livelihood Creation. The video above is a brief onsite interview in Bhubaneswar between Dr. Shashank Shah,...
Lakhani joins LUMS Suleman Dawood School of Business advisory board
Congratulations to Karim R. Lakhani, Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, for his invitation to serve on the advisory board of Suleman Dawood School of Business, the oldest of the four schools at Lahore University of Management Sciences...
Livelihood Creation Profile: Smart Joules
This is the first in a series in which we will profile organizations in India who received a grant through the SAI/Tata Trusts project on Livelihood Creation. The video above is a brief onsite interview in New Delhi between Dr. Shashank Shah, Project Director, Harvard...
Student voices: Researching History Textbooks in Sri Lanka
Sarani Jayawardena, Harvard College ’17, spent her summer researching how government-issued history textbooks in Sri Lanka have changed and how they depict ethnic minorities during the course of the civil war and afterward.
Shafiqul Islam wins Water Prize
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.
Leveraging Online Platforms Effectively for Indian Crafts
This is part of a series about the SAI/Tata Trusts workshop on Creating Livelihoods for the Indian Craft Sector. By Gayatri Divecha, Project Consultant and Dr. Shashank Shah, Project Director Nearly all of the 400 organizations that applied for the Tata Trust-Harvard...
Best Practices to Bolster Sales in the Indian Crafts Sector
This is part of a series about the SAI/Tata Trusts workshop on Creating Livelihoods for the Indian Craft Sector By Gayatri Divecha, Project Consultant and Dr. Shashank Shah, Project Director Aditi Aman Shah, Rare Earth Design and Meeta Sandeep, Either/Or, shared their...
Call for Applications: Young Scientists Development Course in India
Students from across India will be chosen to participate in a two-week immersion workshop that will allow them to explore some of the most exciting research topics in neuroscience.
Student voices: Nepal in recovery
Haibei Peng, GSD student, spent her summer researching traditional Nepalese architecture and post-earthquake reconstruction.
Student voices: The shipbreaking capital of the world
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,...