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Book Talk: “Phantom Plague: How Tuberculosis Shaped History”

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Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 10:30am, ET

Register for the “Phantom Plague” Book Talk On World Tuberculosis Day, this panel will discuss the history of the spread of tuberculosis, particularly among the most vulnerable populations across the globe, and lessons to be learned from historical public health crises and failures. Vidya Krishnan, Author and Journalist Discussant: Madhukar Pai, Canada Research Chair in […]

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Conservation in a Shifting Landscape: The Future of Modern Architecture in South Asia

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Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 06:30pm, ET

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Piper Auditorium, Harvard Graduate School of Design

HYBRID EVENT Wednesday, March 23, 6:30 pm EST In-person: Piper Auditorium at the Harvard Graduate School of Design (Harvard i.d. holders only) Join us at 6:00 p.m. for samosas Livestream: Online viewing at GSD event page here The period of 1950 to 1980 saw exemplary examples of architecture in the South Asian region, some of […]

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Film Screening and Discussion: Two Poets and a River

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Wed, Mar 23, 2022 - Tue, Mar 29, 2022, ET

Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 5 p.m. EST (Run time: 2h 4 m) In-person Film Screening | Free and open to public   Thursday, March 24-Tuesday, March 29, 2022 Online Film Screening To receive information to watch the film, sign up here: https://forms.gle/8SVCQtUFSDJYf7ke7.   Tuesday, March 29, 2022, 12:00 p.m. EST Panel Discussion with the Filmmaker Respondents: […]

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CoSTAR Public Talk: Collaborative Conservation

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Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 09:30am, ET

Register for the CoSTAR Public Talk In Fall 2022, the Harvard Art Museums will present Funerary Portraits from Roman Egypt: Facing Forward, an exhibition on funerary portraits, often referred to as ‘mummy portraits’, from Roman Egypt. This exhibition has broken new ground for the museums in the composition of its curatorial team, comprised of conservators, […]

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Post Pandemic: Economics and Social Policy Driving Social Cohesion in Asia

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Wed, Mar 16, 2022 at 09:30am, ET

Register for Session 3 of our “Post-Pandemic: Driving Inclusive Growth” Seminar Series In a region containing over half of the world’s population and key global powers such as China and India, the pandemic has caused massive shifts in healthcare, economics, and education that affect billions. This series aims to catalyze research on what steps can […]

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Colossus: The Anatomy of Delhi

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Fri, Mar 4, 2022 from 12:00pm — 01:30pm, ET

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Webinar

Register to join the Colossus: The Anatomy of Delhi talk Neelanjan Sircar is a Senior Visiting Fellow at Centre for Policy Research, Delhi, and Assistant Professor at Ashoka University. His research interests include Indian political economy and comparative political behavior with an eye to Bayesian statistics, causal inference, social network analysis, and game theory. Mr Sircar’s recent […]

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Book Talk: The Fractured Himalaya

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Thu, Feb 17, 2022 from 12:00pm — 01:15pm, ET

Register here for the seminar Why did India and China go to war in 1962? What propelled Jawaharlal Nehru’s ‘vision’ of China? Why is it necessary to understand the trans-Himalayan power play of India and China in the formative period of their nationhoods? The past shadows the present in this relationship and shapes current policy […]

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Healthcare in Asia – Post Pandemic

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Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 08:30am, ET

Register for Session 2 of our “Post-Pandemic: Driving Inclusive Growth” Seminar Series Session 3 takes place on March 16th! In a region containing over half of the world’s population and key global powers such as China and India, the pandemic has caused massive shifts in healthcare, economics, and education that affect billions. This series aims […]

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Afghanistan After the Collapse: Where Are We Now, and What Comes Next?

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Tue, Feb 15, 2022 from 11:00am — 12:15pm, ET

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Webinar

Register for this talk  11:00 am – 12:15 pm EST On the six-month anniversary of the Taliban’s swift takeover of Afghanistan, this virtual event, moderated by Davis Center Fellow Fara Abbas, explores Afghanistan under Taliban rule. Together with our expert panel of speakers, we will address the political, economic, and security developments in Afghanistan and […]

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