Category : News
Mar 14, 2017 | Faculty, India
This interview with SAI Director Tarun Khanna was published in The Times of India. The entrepreneurship ecosystem in India needs to evolve beyond ecommerce and mcommerce and into areas such as education and healthcare, said Tarun Khanna, Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor...
Mar 9, 2017 | Community, In Region, News
This article was originally published The News International about a SAI co-sponsored event held in Dubai on Feb. 23. By Babar Hashm February is the birth month of arguably the best Urdu poet of all time – Faiz Ahmed Faiz. He touched millions of hearts around...
Mar 3, 2017 | News
Re-imagining Religion, Caste, and Social Justice in South Asia The third annual international conference on the unfinished legacy of Dr B.R. Ambedkar April 28 – April 30, 2017 at Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA The Center for Global Development and...
Mar 2, 2017 | Announcements, Community, Faculty, India, News
The Harvard Business School Creating Emerging Markets project (CEM), in collaboration with the HBS India Research Center (IRC), hosted a two-day conference titled, “Creating Emerging Markets: Lessons from History” on February 13-14 in Mumbai.
Feb 23, 2017 | Announcements, Community, Faculty, News, Students
The two-day Harvard student event, hosted at the Harvard Business School and Harvard Kennedy School, brought together business leaders, entertainment professionals, and many other leaders to engage in a conversation about India’s path to global leadership.
Feb 23, 2017 | Announcements, Community, Fellows, India
The new report is based on the ‘Exchanging Health Information’ seminar held at the Radcliffe Institute in 2016.
Feb 23, 2017 | News, Pakistan, Students
This is part of a series of reports from Harvard students who have traveled to South Asia with support from a SAI grant. By Joshua Jeong, Doctor of Science Global Health and Population 2019 Through the generous support of the South Asia Institute’s Winter session...
Feb 23, 2017 | Bangladesh, News, Students
This is part of a series of reports from Harvard students who have traveled to South Asia with support from a SAI grant. By Zayan Faiyad, Harvard College ’18 Faiyad conducted field research during winter session to identify root causes of the...
Feb 16, 2017 | Announcements, India, Students
During winter session, Mei Yin Wu, Harvard College ’17, interned at Wildlife Conservation Trust in Mumbai, which currently works with over 110 national parks and sanctuaries in India, covering tiger reserves and nature preserves.
Feb 16, 2017 | Alumni, Community, India
On Feb. 3, SAI hosted a discussion forum in Delhi to facilitate a personalized dialogue about Partition. Professor Uma Chakravarti, who moderated the discussion, showed how these stories connect to the present and inform our understanding of history, nation, community, and religion.
Feb 15, 2017 | Announcements, Bangladesh, News, Students
Congratulations to Harvard College students Bharath Venkatesh ’17 and Marisa Houlahan ’17, who were chosen by SAI as winners of the Office of International Education’s Annual International Photo Contest for their photos taken in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
Feb 13, 2017 | Alumni, Community, Faculty, Fellows, News, Students
The weekly seminars, starting February 1, will explore issues that have often been ignored in the context of the Partition as well as discuss their relevance and impact today, both in South Asia and in other parts of the world.
