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Wed, Mar 6, 2013 from 08:30am — 11:00am, ET
Seminars, Student Event, Education, Social Enterprise, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
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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Thu, Feb 14, 2013 from 04:00pm — 05:30pm, ET
Stir. Fry. Simmer Vani Subramanian, Film Maker; Visiting Fellow, Cornell University Chair: Theodore Bestor, Reischauer Institute Professor of Social Anthropology and Japanese Studies & Director, Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies, Harvard University The film screening (54 minutes) will be followed by a discussion with the film maker. Reception to follow film screening and discussion Co-sponsored by the Reischauer Institute of […]
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Wed, Feb 13, 2013 from 12:30pm — 02:00pm, ET
The Effect of Measles and Tetanus Immunization on Children’s Schooling Attainment in Matlab, Bangladesh: Follow-up of Two Intervention Studies David Canning, Richard Saltonstall Professor of Population Sciences and Professor of Economics and International Health, Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard School of Public Health Chair: S.V. Subramanian, Professor of Population Health and Geography, Department […]
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