Mahindra Photo Exhibit and Talk
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Mon, Oct 28, 2013 from 05:00pm — 06:30pm, ET
Exhibit Opening & Gallery Talk with Raghu Rai Registration and more information available here.
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The Refugees of Shangri-La
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Thu, Oct 24, 2013 from 04:00pm — 05:30pm, ET
South Asia Institute Film Event Doria Bramante, Film Producer, Advisory Board member, International Campaign for Human Rights in Bhutan Narad M. Adhikari, Human rights activist, Board member, International Campaign for Human Rights in Bhutan Suraj Budathoki, Founder and Coordinator, International Campaign for Human Rights in Bhutan Chair: Kevin Caffrey, Lecturer, Committee on Degrees in Social […]
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Wed, Oct 23, 2013 from 12:00pm — 01:00pm, ET
Social Enterprise Seminar Dr. Ranganayakulu Bodavala, Founder and Managing Director, Thrive Energy Technologies Marc Mitchell, Lecturer on Global Health, Department of Global Health and Population Dr. S V Subramanian, Professor of Population Health and Geography, Harvard School of Public Health Ranganayakulu Bodavala (Ranga) has 16 years of experience as a consultant in public health systems in […]
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Tue, Oct 22, 2013 from 03:00pm — 04:00pm, ET
Professor Anil Gupta, founder of the Honey Bee Network, will deliver a talk titled “India Changing: searching and supporting innovation insurgents.” The talk will focus on the ecosystem of inclusive innovations emerging in India, with global implications. There will be examples from five focii of innovations: children, tech students, informal sector, professionals and public systems.
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Mon, Oct 21, 2013 from 12:00pm — 01:30pm, ET
Social Enterprise and Education Seminar John Wood, founder and board co-chair of Room to Read Chair: Fernando Reimers, Ford Foundation Professor of International Education and Director of Global Education and of International Education Policy at Harvard University Cosponsored by the Harvard Graduate School of Education International Education Policy Program Over 60 million primary school-aged […]
More InfoRethinking Sufism in Medieval South Asia
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Fri, Oct 18, 2013 from 04:00pm — 05:30pm, ET
Muslim Societies in South Asia Seminar Amina Steinfels, Associate Professor of Religion, Mount Holyoke College Chair: Sunil Sharma, Chair, Modern Languages and Comparative Literature, Associate Professor of Persianate and Comparative Literature, Convener of Persian and Hindi-Urdu, Boston University Despite a growing sophistication in the study of Islam, our understanding of Sufism continues to be hampered by deeply ingrained […]
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Thu, Oct 10, 2013 from 12:00pm — 01:00pm, ET
Social Enterprise Seminar Atiur Rahman, Central Bank Governor of Bangladesh Chair: Tarun Khanna, Director, South Asia Institute; Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor, Harvard Business School Dr. Atiur Rahman is a renowned economist who was appointed as the 10th Governor of Bangladesh Bank on May 1, 2009. Prior to his appointment, he was a Professor in […]
More InfoSomething Old, Something New: Maladies of India’s Energy System and Possible Remedies
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Wed, Oct 9, 2013 from 05:15pm — 06:45pm, ET
Science, Technology, and Engineering Seminar Varun Rai, Assistant Professor of Public Affairs, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty Fellow, Center for International Energy and Environmental Policy (CIEEP), University of Texas at Austin Discussant: Laura Diaz Anadon, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Co-Faculty Chair, Energy Technology Innovation Policy research group, Associate Director, Science, Technology and Public […]
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South Asia Without Borders Pravin Parekh, President of the Supreme Court Bar Association; President of the Harvard Club of India Sponsored by the Harvard Law School Program on the Legal Profession Lunch will be served Pravin H. Parekh is a senior advocate of the Supreme Court of India, president of the Confederation […]
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Education Seminar Abhimanyu Singh, Director and Representative, UNESCO Office Beijing Discussant: Akshay Mangla, Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School Cosponsored with the Asia Center Modern Asia Seminar While much international attention has been paid to the recent rapid rise of China and India in economic terms, there has been relatively little focus on their […]
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