Seed for Change Competition
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Fall course: Religion and Politics: India, 1800-2015
History 60U: Religion and Politics: India, 1800-2015 Undergraduate Seminar Instructor: Mou Banerjee (moubanerjee@fas.harvard.edu), Former SAI Graduate Student Associate Fall 2015, Tuesdays: 2-4 PM Course site Course objectives: This course is a historical...
Update from the Harvard Alumni Group in Nepal
The Harvard Alumni Group of Nepal held its monthly meeting on August 10, 2015 in Kathmandu. Dr. Roop Jyoti, member of the group, gave a talk on “Vipassana Meditation.” Dr. Roop Jyoti is the Vice-Chairman of Jyoti Group of Business in Nepal, and holds a...
I have no idea what a smart city means: Rahul Mehrotra
This article was published originally in Livemint. By Dhamini Ratnam Mumbai’s National Gallery of Modern Art will host a series of talks, events and exhibitions on contemporary architecture in India and South Asia early next year, organized by Urban Design Research...
SAI seeks Communications and Outreach Intern
Timeframe: Fall Term with potential to renew for Spring Term Responsibilities The Intern for the South Asia Institute, a paid position, will gain valuable insight and experience in the day-to-day operations of a vibrant and dynamic University-wide Institute focused on...
Kumbh Mela book and exhibition launch in Delhi
On Monday, August 17, SAI launched the Kumbh Mela: Mapping the Ephemeral Megacity book and exhibition in Delhi with Shri Akhilesh Yadav, Honorable Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, and Harvard faculty.
Fall course: Contemporary Developing Countries: Entrepreneurial Solutions to Intractable Social and Economic Problems
The course, co-taught by Tarun Khanna, HBS, Director, SAI, and an interdisciplinary team of SAI faculty, will encourage students to consider entrepreneurial solutions to social problems.
Aug. 17, Delhi: Kumbh Mela: Mapping the Ephemeral Megacity Book Launch
Please join Harvard faculty and Shri Akhilesh Yadav, Honorable Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, at the launch event in Delhi.
Fall 2015 South Asia courses at Harvard
Harvard University will offer many courses with South Asia related content in the fall 2015 semester.
The Passing of an Idealist
SAI Director Tarun Khanna reflects on APJ Abdul Kalam’s visits to Harvard in 2011.
Harvard For Nepal online photo exhibition
SAI has launched an online photo exhibit to document the country’s reconstruction process. Harvard affiliates in Nepal are invited to submit photos via social media.
Reflections on India’s future
By Kathleen Molony, Director, Fellows Program, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs The Fellows of the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs (WCFIA) concluded their year at Harvard with a one week trip to India in May 2015. As the largest research...