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Evictions, Demolitions and Relocations in the Run-Up to Mega Events: Impacts on the Lives and Livelihoods of the Urban Poor

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Mon, Jul 10, 2023 from 08:30am — 10:00am, ET

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Lecture Hall - 2, India International Center Annexe, New Delhi

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The urban poor frequently have their homes and places of employment demolished or relocated in the lead-up to mega events. In the light of recent evictions, demolitions, and relocations in metropolitan New Delhi, this webinar will focus on the eviction and relocation of people from slum areas in central Delhi to an area between two villages, Savda and Ghevra, about 30 miles outside of Delhi in the lead-up to the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

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Emergent Practices in South Asia #11 | Bhumiputra & Dehsar Works

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Sat, Apr 1, 2023 at 09:00am, ET

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Webinar

Emergent Practices in South Asia #11 | Bhumiputra, India & Dehsar Works, Bangladesh 9:00 am EST I 18:30 pm IST I 19:00 pm IST Register to attend via Zoom “Emergent Practices in South Asia” will convene young practitioners that have displayed rigorous engagement in the making of architecture, landscape, and interventions in the public realm in […]

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Art, Affect, Archive: Udaipur’s Monumental Monsoon Moods, 1700-1900

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Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 05:30pm, ET

Udaipur’s eighteenth-century painters, more so than their earlier counterparts, exponentially stretched the affective potential of pictorial moods. They circulated images and ideas about flourishing places beyond and between objects commissioned within courts and bazaars. In the wake of British colonial ambitions, their pictures suggest counterfactual realities within moods of plenty that work against narratives of scarcity and inadequacy.

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Harvard Mittal Institute Workshop on Climate Change

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Thu, Mar 30, 2023 - Fri, Mar 31, 2023, ET

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New Delhi, India

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Leading experts, policymakers, Harvard faculty and practitioners will convene in New Delhi as the Mittal Institute embarks on a major Climate Change Initiative focused on South Asia. More details to be announced in the coming weeks. Please register to receive more information about venue and speakers. Day 1 will be open to the public. Days 2 and 3 will be closed-door sessions.

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Journey of an Exile Tibetan Leader: From Harvard to Dharamsala

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Wed, Mar 8, 2023 from 04:15pm — 06:00pm, ET

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S010, Tsai Auditorium, CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA

Lobsang Sangay is a Senior Visiting Fellow at East Asian Legal Studies Program, Harvard Law School. He was a democratically elected Sikyong (President) of the Central Tibetan Administration and served two terms (2011-21). Lobsang completed his BA and LLB from Delhi University. He did his LLM ’95 and SJD ‘04 from Harvard Law School and received Yong K. Kim’ 95 Memorial Prize for excellence in dissertation and contributions to the understanding of East Asia at the Harvard Law School. While at Harvard, akin to track III, he organized seven rounds of meetings/conferences between Tibetan, Western and Chinese scholars most notably, the first ever meeting between HH the Dalai Lama and 25 Chinese scholars and students.

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Emergent Practices in South Asia #7 | Mehreen Mustafa and MAD(E) IN MUMBAI

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Sat, Jan 28, 2023 at 09:00am, ET

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Virtual

Emergent Practices in South Asia #7 | Mehreen Mustafa (Pakistan) and MAD(E) IN MUMBAI (India) 9:00 am EST I 7:00 pm PKT I 7:30 pm IST Register to attend via Zoom “Emergent Practices in South Asia” will convene young practitioners that have displayed rigorous engagement in the making of architecture, landscape, and interventions in the public […]

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India Conference at Harvard

Get Tickets Here Organized entirely by students at Harvard University, the 20th edition of the annual India Conference at Harvard is taking place on the weekend of February 11-12, 2023, at the Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Business School. The conference will be in-person with some panels in a hybrid/ virtual format. As India completes […]

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Introduction to the Mapping Color in History project

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Thu, Dec 8, 2022 from 12:00pm — 01:15pm, ET

COST   Free

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Online via Zoom

Register to attend via Zoom Mapping Color in History (MCH) is a digital platform that compiles pigment analysis data from existing and on-going research on scientific analysis of pigments with a capacity to add new data through collaboration with research centers that are engaged in pigments analysis in Asian painting and put them in a […]

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Persuading (the low-spending) state governments to focus their limited resources on areas of maximum impact

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Mon, Dec 12, 2022 from 07:30am — 09:00am, ET

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Webinar

Persuading (the low-spending) state governments to focus their limited resources on areas of maximum impact  Date: December 12, 2022, 6:00 to 7:30 pm IST/ 7:30 to 9:00 am ET Register here to join the Talk. Live Stream the Talk on YouTube.   The webinar is a joint Lancet Citizens’ Commission on Reimagining India’s Health System event with the Population Foundation of India (PFI) and […]

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Artist Talk: New Imaginaries

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Mon, Nov 21, 2022 from 05:00pm — 06:00pm, ET

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Gund Hall, Room 124, Graduate School of Design

Join Visiting Artist Fellows Aamina Nizar and Sharbendu De as they explore impacts of urban design and climate change in Sri Lanka and India.   ‘An Elegy for Ecology’ by Sharbendu De imagines how humans can survive in the future in the wake of climate change.    ‘The Colombo Project’ by Aamina Nizar imagines an […]

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