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Tue, Mar 26, 2013 from 06:00pm — 07:30pm, ET
Decoding Dhaka Farooq Ameen, Principal, City Design Studio Chair: Rahul Mehrotra, Professor of Urban Planning and Design and Chair of the Department of Urban Planning and Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design The city of Dhaka is one of the largest, most dense urban masses in the world. Its population is projected to reach 20 million by […]
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Mon, Mar 11, 2013 from 04:30pm — 06:00pm, ET
The Cost of Condemnation: Heresy and Takfir in a South Indian Community Brian Didier, History Department Head, Winsor School Chair: Ali Asani, Professor of Indo-Muslim and Islamic Religion and Cultures, Chair of the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations and Director of the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Islamic Studies Program at Harvard University Co-sponsored with the Prince Alwaleed […]
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Wed, Mar 6, 2013 from 08:30am — 11:00am, ET
Innovation in Education: Lessons for Entrepreneurship in Pakistan Fernando Reimers, Ford Foundation Professor of International Education; Director of Global Education and of International Education Policy Imran Sarwar, Co-Founder, Rabtt; MPP Class of 2013, Harvard Kennedy School of Government Seminar Report: The third Video Conference of the new SAI Series of Webinars focused on ‘Innovation in Education: Lessons for […]
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Wed, Feb 27, 2013 from 08:30am — 10:00am, ET
Troublemakers: Entrepreneurial Approaches Against Corruption Karthik Ramanna, Associate Professor, Henry B. Arthur Fellow, Harvard Business School What does the “business” of corruption-fighting look like? What are the key challenges and how does one measure successes? Professor Ramanna will describe his recent work – based on various HBS case studies – on how four entrepreneurs in […]
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Mon, Feb 25, 2013 from 04:00pm — 05:00pm, ET
Some Paradoxes in the Indian Growth Story: Tough Concerns for the Development Sector Amir U. Khan, Senior Policy Advisor, Gates Foundation Chair: S.V. Subramanian, Professor of Population Health and Geography, Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health
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Fri, Feb 22, 2013 from 04:00pm — 06:00pm, ET
The Future of Water Security in the Indus River Basin: Risks and Opportunities Casey Brown, Assistant Professor, College of Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst Chair: John Briscoe, Professor of the Practice of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health; Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Environmental Engineering, Harvard School of […]
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Thu, Feb 21, 2013 from 04:30pm — 06:30pm, ET
Child Health in South Asia Jonathan Simon, Chair, International Health and Professor, International Health, Boston University School of Public Health Chair: S.V. Subramanian, Professor of Population Health and Geography, Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health
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Wed, Feb 20, 2013 from 04:00pm — 05:00pm, ET
Sexual Assault and Gender Violence in South Asia: What Can We Learn from the Delhi Rape Incident? Featuring a Student Panel Discussion withNur Nasreen Ibrahim (College); Abbas Jaffer (GSAS); Mariam Chughtai (HGSE); Litcy Kurisinkal (HKS); and Sabrin Chowdhury (HKS). Chair: Jackie Bhabha, Jeremiah Smith, Jr. Lecturer on Law, Harvard Law School, University Advisor on Human Rights, University […]
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Tue, Feb 19, 2013 from 06:00pm — 07:30pm, ET
Deruralization: The Modernist City in the Age of Globalization Vikramāditya Prakāsh, Professor of Architecture; Adjunct Professor of Landscape Architecture, Adjunct Professor of Urban Design and Planning; Director, Chandigarh Urban Lab, University of Washington Chair: Rahul Mehrotra, Professor of Urban Planning and Design and Chair of the Department of Urban Planning and Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design
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Fri, Feb 15, 2013 from 12:15pm — 02:00pm, ET
Techno-nationalism in the Rise of China and India Andrew Kennedy, Senior Lecturer at the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University The pursuit of advanced technologies has been a persistent preoccupation of Chinese and Indian leaders in the modern era. Under Mao Zedong and Jawaharlal Nehru, both countries invested in nationalistic efforts […]
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