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Knowing through Others: Testimony as a Source of Knowledge in Classical Indian Philosophy of Religion

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Mon, Oct 19, 2015 from 05:00pm — 06:30pm, ET

GSA Seminar Rosanna Picascia, SAI Graduate Student Associate, PhD candidate in the Study of Religion  Chair: Parimal G. Patil, Professor of Religion and Indian Philosophy, Committee on the Study of Religion, FAS, Chair of the Department of South Asian Studies This talk will look at the debate among Sanskrit philosophers of religion over whether, and the […]

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Understanding Bihar’s Election

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Fri, Oct 16, 2015 from 04:00pm — 05:30pm, ET

Student Event Jeffrey Witsoe, Associate Professor, Union College Milan Vaishnav, Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Discussants: Rohit Chandra, PhD Candidate, Harvard Kennedy School Sharan Mamidipudi, PhD Candidate, Harvard Kennedy School The upcoming election in Bihar (which will run from late October to early November 2015), is one of the first main political challenges of […]

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Love, War and Other Longings: Harvard-Brown Pakistani Film Festival

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Fri, Oct 16, 2015 - Sun, Oct 18, 2015, ET

The recent revival of cinema in Pakistan has generated excitement and captured the imagination. A new generation of filmmakers ranging from the conventional to the experimental are exploring the possibilities of re-imagining family, friendship, love, the nation, and retelling ways of injustice and cruelty. Love, War and Other Longings is an invitation to come and participate in […]

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Webinar: Who owns Big Data?

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Tue, Oct 13, 2015 from 08:30am — 10:00am, ET

Webinar Malavika Jayaram, Fellow, Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University; Visiting Scholar with the Surveillance and Every Day Life Group FARS Research Group, the Centre for International Security Studies and the Sydney Southeast Asia Centre, The University of Sydney While technologies advance at a rapid pace, the legal and regulatory framework often lags […]

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How Does MNREGA Affect Rural Labor Markets and Incomes? Evidence From a Large-scale Experiment

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Fri, Oct 9, 2015 from 02:00pm — 04:00pm, ET

Joint Seminar on South Asian Politics Sandip Sukhtankar, Assistant Professor of Economics, Dartmouth College Sandip Sukhtankar is an assistant professor in the Department of Economics at Dartmouth College. His research interests are development economics, political economy, and public economics, with a particular focus on corruption, governance, and the delivery of public benefits and services. He is […]

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Grant Opportunities Open House

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Tue, Oct 6, 2015 from 04:30pm — 05:30pm, ET

Come hear about SAI Summer Funding opportunities from past SAI grant recipients. Learn about the various types of grants, the application process, how to write an appropriate budget for a summer in South Asia, and enjoy some delicious South Asian food. Learn more about grant opportunities. Join the Facebook event.

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