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If Women Governed Forests: A History of Absence, The Impact of Presence

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Thu, Sep 12, 2013 from 04:00pm — 05:30pm, ET

South Asia Without Borders Seminar Bina Agarwal, Professor of Development Economics and Environment, University of Manchester Chair: Sheila Jasanoff, Pforzheimer Professor of Science and Technology Studies, Harvard Kennedy School   Can the gender composition of groups managing local forests affect conservation outcomes? This simple question has been little addressed, despite the substantial literature on women’s […]

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Global Health Seminar Series

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Fri, Oct 7, 2011 from 12:00pm — 02:00pm, ET

Public Health Response to the Epidemic of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in South Asia Dr. Srinath Reddy, Director of the Public Health Foundation of India and a Professor at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) Chair: Richard Cash, Senior Lecturer on Global Health at HSPH Watch the video of this lecture here.

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Global Health Seminar Series

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Wed, Apr 11, 2012 from 04:00pm — 05:30pm, ET

Challenges of Newborn Hypothermia in South Asia   Karsten Lunze, Senior Fellow, Primary Care Academic Fellowship Program Boston University School of Medicine Luke C. Mullany, Associate Professor, Department of International Health Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Naganand Murty, Co-Founder and President, Technologies, Embrace Kristian Olson, Clinician Educator Service, Massachusetts General Hospital; Associate Director of Education and Technology […]

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Global Health Seminar Series

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Thu, Apr 4, 2013 from 04:30pm — 06:00pm, ET

What is mhealth? Its Future and Its Implications Michael Frost, Director, JSI Center for mHealth, Technical Advisor, USAID Deliver Project Joel D. Selanikio, MD, FAAP, CEO and co-founder, DataDyne.org, Assistant Professor, Georgetown University Department of Pediatrics Patricia Mechael, Executive Director, mHealth Alliance, United Nations Foundation Chair: Marc Mitchell, Lecturer on Global Health, Department of Global […]

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Big Ideas on South Asia

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Thu, Apr 4, 2013 from 12:00pm — 02:00pm, ET

Conversations with the South Asia Institute’s Graduate Student Associates   In this luncheon discussion,* advanced doctoral students from across Harvard’s graduate schools will share key insights from their research on South Asia. Each panelist will present for 10-minutes, followed by discussion with the audience. 12:00 noon – Panel 1: Religion, Education, Nationalism Nationalism in Education: […]

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Water and Climate Change

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Fri, Mar 25, 2011 from 12:30pm — 02:00pm, ET

Water Diplomacy in South Asia: Managing the Science, Policy and Politics of Water Networks through Negotiation Shafiqul Islam, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, School of Engineering; Professor of Water Diplomacy, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Bernard M. Gordon, Senior Faculty Fellow in Engineering; Tufts University Chaired by John Briscoe, Professor of the Practice of Environmental […]

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Water and Climate Change

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Fri, Feb 11, 2011 from 12:30pm — 02:00pm, ET

How Climate in South Asia is Becoming a Water Issue Adil Najam, Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future; Professor of International Relations and Geography & Environment, Boston University Chaired by John Briscoe, Professor of the Practice of Environmental Health, HSPH; Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Environmental Engineering, […]

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