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The COVID-19 Crisis in India: Voices from the Frontline

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Mon, Jun 21, 2021 from 08:00am — 09:30am, ET

Watch on YouTube Panelists: Mirai Chatterjee, Director, Social Security Team, Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) Ajay Nair, Chief Executive Officer, Swasth Sunita Rani, ASHA Worker and Secretary, ASHA Workers Union Haryana Priyadarsh, Yumetta Foundation Moderator: Sreenivasan Jain, Journalist and Reality Check Host, NDTV Description: The webinar will be a panel discussion about the frontline efforts to manage the devastating COVID-19 pandemic […]

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Combatting Anti-Asian Racism and Misogyny: What is our Local Community Doing?

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Mon, May 24, 2021 from 09:30am — 10:30am, ET

This public discussion will highlight key challenges of racism, misogyny and other discrimination faced by our Asian and Asian-American community, the responses of local organizations who have long sought to address such challenges, and what more needs to be done in our own communities. Speakers represent perspectives from the Harvard Kennedy School’s staff, faculty and […]

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Africa-Asia Roundtable – Pandemics: Surveillance, Preparedness, and Response

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Tue, May 18, 2021 at 07:00am, ET —
Wed, May 19, 2021 at 09:00am, ET

Register here for the talk The Harvard Center for Africa Studies will convene our Africa-Asia Roundtable – Pandemics: Surveillance, Preparedness, and Response on May 18 – 19, 2021 from 7:00a – 9:00a EST / 1:00p – 3:00p CAT / 4:30p – 6:30p IST / 7:00p – 9:00p CST. The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has […]

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25th Annual Harvard India Poetry Meeting

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Sun, May 16, 2021 at 10:00am, ET

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Webinar

The theme for this year’s India Poetry Reading is “Mother Nature.” This annual event celebrates India’s contribution to the field of literature and invites local poets to recite original compositions in the language of their choosing. This event is hosted in partnership with the Department of South Asian Studies at Harvard University and South Asian […]

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The COVID-19 Crisis in India: What is the Way Forward?

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Thu, May 13, 2021 from 08:00am — 09:30am, ET

Watch on YouTube Lancet Citizens’ Commission on Reimagining India’s Health System Public Webinar Series, in collaboration with Lancet COVID-19 Commission India Task Force Panelists: Gagandeep Kang, Professor of Microbiology, Department of Gastrointestinal Sciences, Christian Medical College Peter Piot, Director and Handa Professor of Global Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Gautam Menon, Professor of Physics […]

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Border Conflicts in the Himalayas: Bhutan, Nepal, India, and China

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Wed, Apr 28, 2021 at 09:00am, ET

Register here to join the webinar. An Asia Beyond the Headlines Seminar Series Panelists:  Sudha Ramachandran, Independent Journalist; Adjunct Faculty, Asian College of Journalism, Chennai Bhaskar Koirala, Director, Nepal Institute of Strategic and International Studies Xiaoyu Pu, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Nevada, Reno; Public Intellectuals Program Fellow, National Committee on United States-China Relations; Non-Resident […]

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Cultivating Trust Can Unlock India’s Potential

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Thu, Apr 22, 2021 from 12:30am — 01:50am, ET

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Webinar

Register here to join the webinar. Watch the preview video here. 10:00-11:20 am IST // 12:30-1:50 am ET Join us for the 13th Session of Distinguished Global Indian Speaker Series by Amity University Gurugram, and co-sponsored by The Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute. Program: 10:00-10:10 am IST // 12:30-12:40 am ET Opening Remarks by Prof. […]

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Innovating in the Health Sector in India

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Mon, Apr 19, 2021 from 10:00am — 11:15am, ET

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Webinar

Register here to join the webinar. Stream via Youtube: https://youtu.be/CRXxXg7o6MA    7:30–8:45 PM IST // 10:00 AM–11:15 AM EDT    Over the past three years, the Mittal Institute, in partnership with the Tata Trusts, has been conducting research into innovations in healthcare in India. These innovations are focused on expanding access to care, widening the range […]

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India and Asian Geopolitics: The Past, Present

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Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 10:00am, ET

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Webinar

Please join the Future of Diplomacy Project, the Center for Public Leadership, and the Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute at Harvard University for a conversation with Shivshankar Menon, former National Security Advisor and Foreign Secretary of India, about his new book on India’s foreign policy entitled India and Asian Geopolitics: The Past, Present. Mr. Menon […]

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