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Fri, Nov 19, 2021 from 09:00am — 10:30am, ET
Register for the talk Panelists Kamal Ahmad, Founder, Asian University for Women; President & CEO, Asian University for Women Support Foundation Pashtana Durrani, Founder, and Executive Director, LEARN Afghanistan Shirin Jaafari, Reporter, The World Sakena Yacoobi, President & Executive Director, Creating Hope International and Afghan Institute of Learning Chair/Moderator: James Robson, James C. Kralik and Yunli Lou Professor of East Asian Languages and […]
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Thu, Nov 18, 2021 from 09:00am — 10:30am, ET
Register to join the talk The roundtable discussion launches the Second Module of Conservation Science, Training, and Research (CoSTAR) Program that aims to bridge the gap between Art History, Museology, Art Conservation and Conservation Science, and to strengthen the practice of Conservation Science in India. Speakers: Angela Chang, Assistant Director, Conservator of Objects and Sculpture […]
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Wed, Nov 17, 2021 from 10:00am — 11:00am, ET
Register for this talk Over the past several years, Hasna Moudud has journeyed on and researched the Silk Road’s connections to South Asia. In this seminar, Hasna will present findings from years of excursions and studies on the Southern Silk Road and the need to preserve this important part of the region’s heritage. Speaker: […]
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Thu, Nov 11, 2021 from 12:00pm — 01:15pm, ET
Register for the talk Borders in Modern Asia Seminar Series Speaker: Raphaelle Khan, Harvard Asia Center and New York University Dr. Raphaëlle Khan is a Research Fellow at the Institute for Strategic Research (IRSEM) in Paris and teaches at Sciences Po Paris. She works on the international politics of South Asia at the intersection […]
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Mon, Nov 8, 2021 from 05:30pm — 06:30pm, ET
Register for this talk Each year, the Mittal Institute’s Visiting Artist Fellowship (VAF) welcomes mid-career artists from South Asia to Harvard’s campus to engage with Harvard faculty and students, to participate in art exhibitions, and to perform research using Harvard’s intellectual resources to further their art practice. On November 8, the Mittal Institute will host a […]
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Thu, Nov 4, 2021 from 10:30am — 11:45am, ET
Register for this talk Speaker: Sumitra Thongdaijam, Department of English, Jamia Milia University Chair: Sugata Bose, Gardiner Professor of Oceanic History and Affairs, Harvard University Sugata Bose’s field of specialization is modern South Asian and Indian Ocean history. He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge. His books include His Majesty’s Opponent: Subhas Chandra […]
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Fri, Oct 29, 2021 from 10:00am — 11:15am, ET
Register for this event / Watch live on YouTube China’s Hengtong Group—leading a consortium of telecom companies from Hong Kong, Pakistan, and East Africa—will soon complete installation of the Pakistan East Africa Connecting Europe (PEACE) cable. Spanning the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, this cable will connect the three most populous continents of Asia, […]
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Thu, Oct 28, 2021 from 01:00pm — 02:30pm, ET
Register for the talk This talk focuses on a radical but, until now, much neglected change in Buddhist account of consciousness (meaning roughly “cognition” in this context) that took place from the Abhidharma tradition, (beginning roughly from the 3rd century BCE) to the Yogācāra tradition, (beginning roughly from the 3rd century CE). Namely, Abhidharma insists that only one type of consciousness arises at one moment, but Yogācāra allows the arising of multiple types of consciousness at one moment. What […]
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