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Mon, Nov 19, 2018 from 06:00pm — 07:30pm, ET
Mrinalini Rajagopalan, Director of Graduate Studies and Associate Professor, Department of History of Art & Architecture, University of Pittsburgh, is a historian of India’s built environment and is particularly interested in the impact of colonialism and nationalism on the architectural, urban, and preservation cultures of modern South Asia. Her first monograph Building Histories: The Archival and Affective Lives […]
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Fri, Nov 16, 2018 from 04:30pm — 06:00pm, ET
AJAY SINHA, Professor of Art History, Mount Holyoke College Chair: JINAH KIM, Gardner Cowles Associate Professor of History of Art & Architecture and Faculty Director, Arts @ Mittal Institute In the Spring of 1938, an Indian dancer, Ram Gopal, posed in a variety of fantastical costumes for the American photographer, Carl Van Vechten, in New York City. Studying over […]
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Fri, Nov 2, 2018 from 02:00pm — 04:00pm, ET
Join Vijayendra Rao in a seminar discussing his paper “Deliberative Inequality: A Text-As-Data Analysis of Indian Village Assemblies” (Co-authored with R. Parthasarathy and N. Palaniswamy). Vijayendra (Biju) Rao, a Lead Economist in the Research Department of the World Bank, integrates his training in economics with theories and methods from anthropology, sociology and political science to study the […]
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Tue, Oct 30, 2018 from 04:30pm — 06:00pm, ET
The Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute’s Visiting Artist Fellowship (VAF) is an eight-week research fellowship at Harvard that connects artists from South Asia to Harvard’s intellectual resources. The Fellowship provides a platform for conducting independent research that explores critical issues in South Asia through the lens of art and design. The program welcomes […]
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Thu, Oct 25, 2018 from 05:30pm — 07:00pm, ET
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Indrani Chatterjee, Professor of History, University of Texas at Austin Chair: Jinah Kim, Gardner Cowles Associate Professor of History of Art & Architecture, Harvard University
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Mon, Oct 22, 2018 - Fri, Oct 26, 2018, ET
Worldwide Week at Harvard showcases the remarkable breadth of Harvard’s global engagement. During Worldwide Week, Harvard Schools, research centers, departments, and student organizations host academic and cultural events with global or international themes. For more information, please visit https://worldwide.harvard.edu/worldwide-week
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Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 02:00pm, ET
JOINT SEMINAR ON SOUTH ASIAN POLITICS SERIES Sonalde Desai, Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Maryland Sonalde Desai is a demographer whose work deals primarily with social inequalities in developing countries with a particular focus on gender and class inequalities. She studies inequalities in education, employment and maternal and child health outcomes by locating them […]
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