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Wed, Oct 17, 2012 from 05:30pm — 07:00pm, ET
Inclusive Innovation: The Emerging Game Changer R.A. Mashelkar, President of the Global Research Alliance Chair: Tarun Khanna, Director of SAI and Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor, Harvard Business School Dr. Ramesh Mashelkar is President of Global Research Alliance, a network of 60,000 scientists from five continents. He is a Fellow of Royal Society, NAS, NAE & […]
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Tue, Oct 16, 2012 from 04:00pm — 06:00pm, ET
“Prehistorical and historical changes in hydrology and settlement in the Indian Subcontinent: What happened and what can we learn?” Liviu Giosan, Associate Scientist, Geology & Geophysics, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Chair: John Briscoe, Professor of the Practice of Environmental Health, HSPH; Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Environmenta Engineering, SEAS
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Mon, Oct 15, 2012 from 04:00am — 05:00pm, ET
Shifting Politics in Pakistan: Challenging Feudalism Nadeem Qureshi, Chairman of Mustaqbil Pakistan Chair: Professor 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. Nadeem Qureshi, the Chairman of Mustaqbil Pakistan, discusses […]
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Fri, Oct 12, 2012 from 12:30pm — 01:30pm, ET
Overtaken by Events: A Pakistan Road Trip Ethan Casey, International Journalist, Editor, and Author Chair: Ali Asani, Professor of Indo-Muslim and Islamic Religion and Cultures, Harvard University Study of Religion Overtaken By Events: A Pakistan Road Trip is the account of Ethan Casey’s journey, entirely overland, starting in Mumbai, India — just three months after […]
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South Asia: The World’s Laboratory A special SAI event in New York City. Inquire for details:sainit@fas.harvard.edu Home to nearly a sixth of humanity, the birthplace of many of the world’s great religions and philosophies, and now a hotbed for innovation and technological change, South Asia is truly the world’s laboratory, a space where we can […]
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Wed, Oct 10, 2012 from 05:30pm — 07:00pm, ET
Social Good: Where Investments in Women and Girls Make the Greatest Impact Jacqueline Bhabha, Jeremiah Smith Jr. Lecturer in Law, Harvard Law School, Director of the Harvard University Committee on Human Rights Studies, Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School, and Director of Research, FXB Center for Health and Human Rights Theresa Betancourt, Associate Professor of Child […]
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Fri, Oct 5, 2012 from 04:00pm — 06:30pm, ET
The Mahindra Humanities Center at Harvard is screening Jai Bhim Comrade. The film will feature a discussion with filmmaker Ananad Patwardhan. Click here to read more about the film and filmmaker.
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Thu, Oct 4, 2012 from 05:30pm — 07:30pm, ET
2012 Academy Award for Documentary, Short Subject Directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy & Daniel Junge Every year, hundreds of people- mostly women- are attacked with acid in Pakistan.Saving Face follows several of these survivors, their fight for justice, and a London-based reconstructive surgeon who has returned to his homeland of Pakistan to help them restore their […]
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Fri, Sep 28, 2012 from 12:15pm — 02:30pm, ET
Case Studies from India Professor William S. Sax, Chair of Ethnology, South Asia Institute, Heidelberg University “Possession” by gods and spirits is often accompanied by an ideology of absence, according to which those “possessed” have no memory of what they experienced or said during their trance. Yet many aspects of such events seem to contradict this […]
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Fri, Sep 28, 2012 from 04:30pm — 06:30pm, ET
Harvard students and faculty, start the school year off right with SAI’s Chaat Party! Meet representatives from student groups across Harvard that focus on South Asia, learn about SAI’s internship and funding opportunities, and enjoy delicious South Asia food!
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