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South Asia: A World’s Laboratory

South Asia: A World’s Laboratory
* Videos Uploaded* – Special Humanities Event in New York City, October 11, 2012: Home to nearly a sixth of humanity, the birthplace of many of the world’s great religions and philosophies, and now a hotbed for innovation and technological change, South Asia is...

Parsis: The Zoroastrians of India

Parsis: The Zoroastrians of India
Photography by Sooni Taraporevala October 25 – December 20, 2012 Sert Gallery Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts 24 Quincy Street | Cambridge | Massachusetts 02138 617.495.3251 View the complete event invitation. This exhibition is made possible by the...

Harvard Asia Quarterly

The Harvard Asia Quarterly’s fall issue focuses on South Asia. Click here to download the journal. Having trouble with the file size? Click here.

SAI Announces Pakistan Innovation Network

The Pakistan Innovation Network (PIN) will create a comprehensive and responsive ecosystem of entrepreneurship in Pakistan, which entails capacity building and coordination of stakeholders. This network includes faculty, business mentors, investors and...

Inclusive Innovation: The Emerging Game Changer

Inclusive Innovation: The Emerging Game Changer
Inclusive innovation can transform how our societies conduct business, create new ideas, and tackle pressing social, technological and environmental challenges.   Dr. R.A. Mashelkar, President of the Global Research Alliance, a network of 60,000 scientists from...

The Champions Project

What are the key drivers of educational success for disadvantaged girls and what are the most cost effective expenditures to promote this for government? What are the infrastructural and social triggers of the girls’ success? Which public policies make the most...

SAI Welcome Back Chaat Party A Huge Success!

SAI Welcome Back Chaat Party A Huge Success!
On Friday, September 28, over 140 Harvard students, staff and faculty attended SAI’s welcome back chaat party! Representatives from all South Asian student groups at Harvard University were in attendance, and students learned about SAI’s upcoming events...

Muslim Devotional Art in India

Muslim Devotional Art in India
Muslim Societies in South Asia Seminar Series: Muslim Devotional Art in India   Sept. 27, 2012 – Yousuf Saeed, independent scholar and filmmaker discussed his research in Muslim Devotional Art in India at a seminar co-sponsored by the South Asia Initiative and ...

“State, private property and the Supreme Court”

SAI Graduate Student and SJD candidate at Harvard Law School Associate Namita Wahi’s article on reinstatement of the right to property in the Indian Constitution was published in the magazine Frontline. In the article, Wahi argues that the right to property will...