Category : News
Oct 28, 2012 | Community, News, Students
Ten Harvard students from across the University, along with SAI Associate Director, Meena Hewett, and SAI Program Coordinator, Nora Maginn, spent Sunday, October 28 at the Boston Children’s Museum celebrating Diwali with the community. Children were invited to...
Oct 25, 2012 | Community, News
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...
Oct 22, 2012 | News, Students
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.
Oct 19, 2012 | News, Pakistan
Spurring Entrepreneurship: A Case for Inclusive Innovation in Emerging Markets Lessons For Pakistan from China and India “What will your entrepreneurial claim to fame be?” – Tarun Khanna, addressing future and current entrepreneurs in Pakistan. On...
Oct 19, 2012 | News, Pakistan
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...
Oct 17, 2012 | News
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...
Oct 4, 2012 | News
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...
Sep 28, 2012 | News, Students
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...
Sep 27, 2012 | News
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 ...
Sep 20, 2012 | India, News
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...
Sep 18, 2012 | News
The Mahindra Humanities Center at Harvard is screening Jai Bhim Comrade on Friday, October 5 beginning at 4 PM, which includes a discussion with filmmaker Anand Patwardhan. Click here to read more about the film and filmmaker.
Sep 17, 2012 | News
True Business, a film about the Sikh culture of generosity and sharing through the tradition of their community kitchens asks us: what is the connection between food, faith and service? The Golden Temple of Amritsar, holiest shrine of the Sikh religion, serves a...