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Upcoming LMSAI Events

India Votes 2024: From the Outside In

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Mon, Mar 25, 2024 from 12:00pm — 01:30pm

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Online via Zoom, with in-person watch party in CGIS South, Room S030 (Lee)

India Poster all sponsors

This spring, the Mittal Institute will host a series of events focused on the Indian elections, from how they are covered to what it means regionally and globally. This is the second part of the series, focusing on “How do India’s neighbors perceive recent developments in India?”

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India Votes 2024: Covering the Elections

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Mon, Apr 8, 2024 from 12:00pm — 01:30pm

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Online on Zoom, with in-person watch party in CGIS South, Room S030 (Lee)

India Poster all sponsors

This spring, the Mittal Institute will host a series of events focused on the Indian elections, from how they are covered to what it means regionally and globally. This is the third part of the series, focusing on “How does one report and present the results of elections for Indian and international audiences?”

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India Votes 2024: The Diaspora

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Tue, Apr 16, 2024 from 05:30pm — 07:00pm

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CGIS South, Tsai Auditorium

India Poster all sponsors

This spring, the Mittal Institute will host a series of events focused on the Indian elections, from how they are covered to what it means regionally and globally. This is the fourth and last part of the series, focusing on “How do South Asians in America react to Indian politics?”

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Annual Cambridge Symposium: Science and Technology

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Thu, May 2, 2024 - Fri, May 3, 2024

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TBD

Please join us for our Annual Cambridge Symposium, the Mittal Institute’s flagship event. The full-day convening bring together scholars, practitioners and audiences to discuss, debate and dissect major South Asian themes from an interlocking variety of perspectives. This year’s symposium will focus on “Science and Technology”. The event is free and open to the public.

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LMSAI Events Archive

India Votes 2024: The World’s Largest Democracy?

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Wed, Mar 6, 2024 from 05:30pm — 07:00pm

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CGIS South, Tsai Auditorium (S010)

India Poster all sponsors

This spring, the Mittal Institute will host a series of events focused on the Indian elections, from how they are covered to what it means regionally and globally. This is the launch of the series, focusing on “How should we assess India’s standing as the “world’s largest democracy,” in theory and practice?”

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The Dilemma of the Indian Liberal

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Wed, Mar 6, 2024 from 06:00pm — 07:30pm

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NYE A/B Conference Room, Taubman Building, Harvard Kennedy School

Join us for a discussion with Gurcharan Das, moderated by Anirvan Chowdhury, a Postdoc Fellow at Harvard, exploring India’s future and the important role Harvard played on his personal journey.

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VAF Art Exhibition Spring 2024

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Mon, Mar 4, 2024 from 05:00pm — 06:30pm

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CGIS South, Room S354

Artwork by Amra Khan

Join us for the launch of the Spring 2024 Visiting Artist Fellowship Art Exhibition with Amra Fatima Khan, an interdisciplinary visual artist, and Waleed Zafar, a visual artist and curator. There will be food and refreshments available.

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Global Health Delivery by Karnali Academy of Health Sciences (KAHS) in Jumla, Nepal

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Wed, Feb 28, 2024 from 12:00pm — 01:00pm

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Room 106/107 at 641 Huntington Avenue, Boston MA 02115 and online via Zoom

Mangal Rawal

Join us to learn how a medical university in the most remote village of Nepal sets an example for the world and how resource-limited institutes like KAHS collaborate with Harvard Medical School for advancing evidence and innovation in Global Health.

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Asia After Europe: Imagining a Continent in the Long Twentieth Century | Book Discussion

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Wed, Feb 21, 2024 from 06:00pm — 07:30pm

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India International Centre, Annexe, New Delhi, and online on Zoom

sugata bose book discussion

Organized by the Lakshmi Mittal & Family South Asia Institute at Harvard University, the session will host a conversation around Prof. Sugata Bose’s new book Asia after Europe – Imagining A Continent in the Long Twentieth Century. The talk will be moderated by Prof. Jayati Ghosh, Professor of Economics, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA.

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Trading F.S.I. for Privately Owned Public Space: Lessons from Practice Worldwide

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Wed, Feb 21, 2024 from 05:30pm — 07:30pm

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Coomaraswamy Hall, CSMVS, Fort, Mumbai, India

This lecture will explore Jerold S. Kayden’s research and scholarship to address issues of land use and environmental law, public-private real estate development, public space, urban disasters, climate change, design competitions, and cultural space. Please join us for this event, taking place in Coomaraswamy Hall, CSMVS, Mumbai, India.

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