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The Injustice of Cultural Heritage Loss: The Case of Nepal

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Wed, Nov 20, 2024 from 12:20pm — 01:20pm, ET

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Hybrid – Harvard Law School, Wasserstein Hall, Room 2012, and online via Zoom

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The Injustice of Cultural Heritage Loss: The Case of Nepal

Join the Harvard Human Rights Journal and the Mittal Institute for a discussion about the theft, trafficking, and trade of precious artifacts from Nepal and countries around the world, and the ways in which students and advocates in the United States can advance the right to culture, identity, and property.

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Visiting Artist Fellow Art Exhibition Opening and Film Screening of “Songs of Love and Hate”

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Tue, Oct 22, 2024 from 06:00pm — 07:30pm, ET

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Cambridge – CGIS South, Room S250

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Please join us for the launch of our new exhibit featuring Mittal Institute Visiting Artist Fellow Saurav Ghimire, followed by a film screening of his film “Songs of Love and Hate.”

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Interactive Workshop on Dhrupad Style with Distinguished Indian Classical Musician Bahauddin Dagar

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Fri, Oct 18, 2024 at 07:30pm, ET

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Cambridge – Multicultural Room, Mather House, 10 Cowperthwaite St

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Join us for a unique opportunity to explore the ancient Indian classical music tradition of Dhrupad with the renowned Rudra Veena maestro Bahauddin Dagar. The first half will feature a lecture about the history and significance of the Dhrupad style, and the second half will be an interactive workshop on improvisation. RSVP is required.

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Asia Society Viewpoints | Three Iconic Directors: Gurinder Chadha, Deepa Mehta, and Mira Nair

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Sun, Sep 29, 2024 from 06:30pm — 10:00pm, ET

COST   $30 Nonmembers; $20 Members. Seniors/Students: Use code SENSTU for a discount.

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New York City – 725 Park Ave, NY 10021

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Gurinder Chadha, Deepa Mehta, and Mira Nair

Join the Asia Society in New York City for this Viewpoints program bringing together three iconic directors of world cinema: Mira Nair (Monsoon Wedding), Gurinder Chadha (Bend It Like Beckham), and Deepa Mehta (Water), in a conversation moderated by Aroon Shivdasani.

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VAF Art Exhibition Spring 2024

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Mon, Mar 4, 2024 from 05:00pm — 06:30pm, ET

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CGIS South, Room S354

Artwork by Amra Khan

Join us for the launch of the Spring 2024 Visiting Artist Fellowship Art Exhibition with Amra Fatima Khan, an interdisciplinary visual artist, and Waleed Zafar, a visual artist and curator. There will be food and refreshments available.

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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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