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Wed, Feb 26, 2014 from 04:00pm — 06:00pm, ET
Over the past decade South Asia has grown immensely in popularity as a research destination for students of disciplines ranging from religion to public health. The six Graduate Student Associates (GSAs) of the South Asia Institute — whose backgrounds include political science, education, law, public health, and history — will speak on their experiences in […]
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Wed, Feb 26, 2014 from 02:00pm — 03:00pm, ET
Global Health Seminar Fauzia Ahmed, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Women’s Studies; Affiliate Asian/Asian American Program, Miami University Cosponsored with the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights
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Mon, Feb 24, 2014 from 04:15pm — 05:45pm, ET
South Asia Without Border Seminar Lisa Mitchell, University of Pennsylvania Chair: Ajantha Subramanian, Professor, Social Anthropology Program, Harvard University Cosponsored with the Harvard Political Anthropology Department
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Fri, Feb 21, 2014 from 11:45am — 01:00pm, ET
Social Enterprise Seminar Deepali Pant Joshi, Executive Director of the Reserve Bank of India Cosponsored with the Center for International Development at Harvard University
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Thu, Feb 20, 2014 from 06:30pm — 08:00pm, ET
Urbanization Seminar Katherine Boo, New Yorker Staff Writer, Author of Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity, Senior Loeb Scholar at the Harvard Graduate School of Design Katherine is a staff writer at the The New Yorker Magazine and the author of Behind the Beautiful Forevers, winner of the National Book […]
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Wed, Feb 19, 2014 from 05:00pm — 06:30pm, ET
Social Enterprise Seminar Sunil Khilnani, Avantha Professor and Director, King’s India Institute, King’s College London, Senior Loeb Scholar at the Harvard Graduate School of Design; Author of The Idea of India Ashutosh Varshney, Sol Goldman Professor of International Studies and the Social Sciences, Brown University; Director, Brown-India Initiative Chair: Tarun Khanna, Director, South Asia Institute; Jorge Paulo Lemann […]
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Education Seminar Devesh Kapur, Associate Professor of Political Science, Madan Lal Sobti Associate Professor for the Study of Contemporary India, and Director of the Center for the Advanced Study of India, University of Pennsylvania Chair: Akshay Mangla, Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School Higher Education in India is going through profound changes, not […]
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Tue, Feb 18, 2014 from 04:30pm — 06:00pm, ET
Muslim Societies in South Asia Seminar Sufia Uddin, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Connecticut College Chair: Ali Asani, Professor of Indo-Muslim and Islamic Religion and Cultures, Faculty of Arts and Sciences; Director, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program Cosponsored with the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program
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Sat, Feb 15, 2014 - Sun, Feb 16, 2014, ET
Join us at the 12th edition of the India Conference at Harvard to exchange powerful ideas, kindle new partnerships, question the status-quo and push your peers and yourself to shape your idea of what India in the 21st century stands for. The theme of this year’s conference is India, Turning the Page: Prospects and Paradoxes and speakers include Pawan Munjal, CEO of Hero Corp; Gen V.K. Singh, Former Chief of the Indian Army; Barkha Dutt, Group Editor, NDTV; Aruna Roy, Political and Social Activist; Ambassador Shyam Saran, Bollywood Director Shakun Batra and many more. Panel topics cover a wide range of interests such as Tourism and Hospitality, Global Implications of Indian politics, the LGBT rights movement, Women interaction in the corporate world and the Future of impact investing in India, among others.
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South Asia Institute Book Talk Mohammed Hanif, Pakistani writer and journalist Abhijit Banerjee, Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics, MIT A book sale will follow the event.
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