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Moral Vaccination: Ideas and Institutions in the Control of Contagion in China and India

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Wed, Oct 15, 2025 from 12:00pm — 01:15pm, ET

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Ash Center Seminar Room 225, Suite 200, 124 Mount Auburn Street

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Join Prerna Singh, Mahatma Gandhi Associate Professor of Political Science and International Studies at Brown University, for a Global Challenges to Democracy Seminar.

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Brokering Rebellion: Identity, Organization and Social Expansion of Insurgency – Joint Seminar on South Asian Politics

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Fri, Oct 10, 2025 at 02:00pm, ET

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Cambridge – CGIS South, S153

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Please join us for a seminar on South Asian politics with Apekshya Prasai, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Boston University and discussant Zoe Marks, Oppenheimer Faculty Director of the Center for African Studies, Harvard University; Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School; Faculty Dean of Pforzheimer House, Harvard College.

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Intersections Conference 2025: Traditions and Innovations in Indian Classical Dance

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Sat, Sep 27, 2025 - Sun, Sep 28, 2025, ET

COST   Various, $30 - $65

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Saturday: Thomas Tull Concert Hall, MIT
Sunday: Harvard Dance Center

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Dance artists, educators, cultural organizers, and curious minds across disciplines are invited to Intersections 2025—a national convening exploring the future of Indian classical dance in the North American diaspora. Hosted by MITHAS (MIT Heritage Arts of South Asia) and the Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute at Harvard, this pioneering conference, curated by the Anubhava Dance Company, centers Indian classical dance as a space for research, creative exchange, and professional dialogue across generations and geographies.

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Monetizing Air: The Cost of ‘Free Housing’ in Mumbai – The State of Architecture in South Asia

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Thu, Sep 25, 2025 from 06:30pm — 08:00pm, ET

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Cambridge – CGIS South, S250

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Join us for another session of the popular State of Architecture in South Asia series that will discuss Dharavi, popularly referred to as ‘Asia’s largest slum.’ The most coveted asset in the Dharavi redevelopment is air: the state is offering air-rights as incentives for rehabilitating ‘slum dwellers.’

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Welcome Back Mixer 2025

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Tue, Sep 9, 2025 at 05:30pm, ET

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CGIS South, Tsai Auditorium and Concourse,
1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge

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Join us for a Welcome Back Mixer for South Asia @ Harvard. Celebrate the start of the school year with the Mittal Institute over a South Asian dinner! Meet Mittal Institute faculty and staff, connect with South Asian student organizations on campus, and learn about opportunities and upcoming programs.

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Harish C. Mahindra Evening: The Mittal Institute’s 15-Year Journey to Increase Harvard’s Presence in Asia

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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 from 06:30pm — 08:30pm, ET

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Cambridge – Thompson Room, Barker Center

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Please join us for a special Harish C. Mahindra evening featuring Tarun Khanna, Mittal Institute Faculty Director; William C. Kirby, former Fairbank Center Director; and Arthur Kleinman, former Asia Center Director. They will discuss the Mittal Institute’s 15-year journey to increase Harvard’s presence in Asia. The discussion will be followed by a reception.

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