Category : In Region
Dec 18, 2015 | Alumni, Bangladesh, Community, Faculty, Fellows, India, Nepal, News, Pakistan, South Asia in the News, Students
As we celebrate a new year, take a look back at SAI”s most-viewed content from the summer and fall semester. 1. In Memory of Shahab Ahmed September 18, 2015 SAI was deeply saddened to share the news that Shahab Ahmed, Professor of Islamic Studies at Harvard, passed...
Dec 18, 2015 | Faculty, In Region, India
This exhibition, curated by Rahul Mehrotra, Ranjit Hoskote and Kaiwan Mehta, will present the state of contemporary architecture in India within a larger historical overview since Independence.
Dec 17, 2015 | Community, Faculty, Fellows, In Region, News, Pakistan
The conference, held Dec. 16-18 in Karachi, aimed to identify existing challenges, best practices, and innovations around mental health relief efforts.
Dec 16, 2015 | Community, Fellows, In Region, India, News
SAI’s Livelihood Creation project is underway on the ground in India. The research project, supported by the Tata Trusts, aims to build knowledge and capacity around three key areas: rural livelihood creation (emphasis on the handicrafts and handloom sectors);...
Dec 16, 2015 | Community, News, Pakistan, South Asia in the News
Today, the South Asia Institute’s thoughts are with Pakistan as the country marks the one year anniversary of the Peshawar school attack.
Dec 14, 2015 | Bangladesh, In Region, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Students
SAI has awarded 20 grants to support student projects in India, Nepal, and Pakistan over the Winter Session 2016.
Dec 10, 2015 | Bangladesh, In Region, India, Nepal, News, Pakistan
SAI welcomes applications from emerging artists in South Asia to come to Harvard University to participate in discourse with students and faculty on critical issues. The deadline for Spring 2016 is January 8, 2016.
Dec 10, 2015 | Community, Faculty, Fellows, In Region, India, News
SAI’s Livelihood Creation project is underway on the ground in India. The research project, supported by the Tata Trusts, aims to build knowledge and capacity around three key areas: rural livelihood creation (emphasis on the handicrafts and handloom sectors);...
Dec 9, 2015 | Alumni, Arts Program, Bangladesh, Community, Fellows, India, Nepal, Pakistan
Representing Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan, the council members will provide support and advisement for the Arts at SAI program.
Dec 8, 2015 | Community, Faculty, In Region, India
In a SAI webinar on Dec. 3, Mukti Khaire, Harvard Business School, explained why handcrafted items are losing their relevance in contemporary markets.
Dec 3, 2015 | Arts Program, Community, Faculty, Fellows, News, Pakistan
This week, SAI welcomed Basir Mahmood, an artist based in Lahore, Pakistan, to Harvard as the second Visiting Artist, as part of SAI’s Arts Program.
Dec 3, 2015 | Alumni, Community, Faculty, Fellows, In Region, News, Pakistan
The conference aims to identify existing challenges, best practices, and innovations around mental health relief efforts in the wake of natural and manmade disasters.
