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Left Behind or Left Ahead? Female Political Engagement in Migrant-Sending Communities in India – Joint Seminar on South Asian Politics with Rithika Kumar

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Fri, Nov 1, 2024 from 02:00pm — 04:00pm, ET

VENUE
Cambridge – CGIS South, Room S153

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Rithika Kumar Seminar Nov 1 2024

Join us for a Brown-Harvard Joint Seminar on South Asian Politics with Rithika Kumar, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Rice University.

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CANCELED | The State of Architecture in South Asia with Sai Balakrishnan

WHEN
Wed, Oct 30, 2024 from 06:30pm — 08:00pm, ET

VENUE
Cambridge – CGIS South, Room S354

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Join us for another session of the popular “The State of Architecture in South Asia” series. This session will feature Sai Balakrishnan, Associate Professor of City and Regional Planning at the University of California, Berkeley. 

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Visiting Artist Fellow Art Exhibition Opening and Film Screening of “Songs of Love and Hate”

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Tue, Oct 22, 2024 from 06:00pm — 07:30pm, ET

VENUE
Cambridge – CGIS South, Room S250

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Please join us for the launch of our new exhibit featuring Mittal Institute Visiting Artist Fellow Saurav Ghimire, followed by a film screening of his film “Songs of Love and Hate.”

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Interactive Workshop on Dhrupad Style with Distinguished Indian Classical Musician Bahauddin Dagar

WHEN
Fri, Oct 18, 2024 at 07:30pm, ET

VENUE
Cambridge – Multicultural Room, Mather House, 10 Cowperthwaite St

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Join us for a unique opportunity to explore the ancient Indian classical music tradition of Dhrupad with the renowned Rudra Veena maestro Bahauddin Dagar. The first half will feature a lecture about the history and significance of the Dhrupad style, and the second half will be an interactive workshop on improvisation. RSVP is required.

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The Limits of Electoral Gender Quotas in Rural Local Bodies – Joint Seminar on South Asian Politics with Varun Karekurve-Ramachandra

WHEN
Fri, Oct 18, 2024 from 02:00pm — 04:00pm, ET

VENUE
Cambridge – CGIS South, Room S153

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Join us for a Brown-Harvard Joint Seminar on South Asian Politics with Varun Karekurve-Ramachandra, Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Relations at the University of Southern California.

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Asia Society Viewpoints | Three Iconic Directors: Gurinder Chadha, Deepa Mehta, and Mira Nair

WHEN
Sun, Sep 29, 2024 from 06:30pm — 10:00pm, ET

COST   $30 Nonmembers; $20 Members. Seniors/Students: Use code SENSTU for a discount.

VENUE
New York City – 725 Park Ave, NY 10021

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Gurinder Chadha, Deepa Mehta, and Mira Nair

Join the Asia Society in New York City for this Viewpoints program bringing together three iconic directors of world cinema: Mira Nair (Monsoon Wedding), Gurinder Chadha (Bend It Like Beckham), and Deepa Mehta (Water), in a conversation moderated by Aroon Shivdasani.

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A Conversation with Rt. Hon. KP Sharma Oli, Prime Minister of Nepal

WHEN
Fri, Sep 27, 2024 from 04:00pm — 05:00pm, ET

VENUE
Hybrid – JFK Jr. Forum, Harvard Kennedy School, Cambridge; and via YouTube live stream

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A Conversation with Rt. Hon. KP Sharma Oli, Prime Minister of Nepal

Join us for a conversation with Rt. Hon. KP Sharma Oli, Prime Minister of Nepal; a wide-ranging discussion that will touch on the current state of governance and development in Nepal, the response to climate change, and relationships with India, China, and the United States.

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South Asian Convocation Fall 2024

WHEN
Sat, Sep 21, 2024 from 05:00pm — 08:00pm, ET

VENUE
Widener Steps / Harvard-Epworth United Methodist Church, 1555 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge

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South Asian Convocation

Please join us for Harvard’s first-ever South Asian Convocation! All South Asian students, affiliates, and faculty are welcome to attend. This event is co-hosted by the Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute (the Mittal Institute) and the South Asian Student Association.

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