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Tue, Oct 21, 2025 from 05:30pm — 06:45pm, ET
Please join us for a discussion to launch our new exhibit featuring Mittal Institute Visiting Artist Fellow Hitesh Vaidya, a visual artist based in Bhaktapur, Nepal. Moderated by Prof. Jinah Kim, George P. Bickford Professor of Indian and South Asian Art in the Department of History of Art & Architecture and Faculty Director of the Arts Advisory Council.
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Sat, Sep 27, 2025 - Sun, Sep 28, 2025, ET
COST Various, $30 - $65
Dance artists, educators, cultural organizers, and curious minds across disciplines are invited to Intersections 2025—a national convening exploring the future of Indian classical dance in the North American diaspora. Hosted by MITHAS (MIT Heritage Arts of South Asia) and the Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute at Harvard, this pioneering conference, curated by the Anubhava Dance Company, centers Indian classical dance as a space for research, creative exchange, and professional dialogue across generations and geographies.
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Fri, May 9, 2025 at 04:30pm, ET — Sat, May 10, 2025 at 03:00pm, ET
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Main Theater, Hopkins Bloomberg Center
HUM SAB EK (We Are One) will stop in Washington, DC, for a panel and curatorial tours. It will be the fifth in a continuing series of discussions across academic institutions, international development organizations, and public and private sectors, examining alternatives to our current future.
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Mon, Apr 14, 2025 from 05:30pm — 07:00pm, ET
Please join us for a public lecture by the Mittal Institute’s second Distinguished Artist Fellow, Naiza Khan, a highly acclaimed visual artist from Pakistan.
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Tue, Apr 1, 2025 from 05:30pm — 06:45pm, ET
Please join us for a panel discussion to launch our new exhibit featuring Mittal Institute Visiting Artist Fellows Parul Gupta, Masuma Halai Khwaja, and Abir Abdullah, moderated by Prof. Vishal Khandelwal, Assistant Professor of History of Art and Architecture at Harvard University.
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Thu, Feb 27, 2025 from 05:30pm — 07:00pm, ET
Drawing on her recent publication, Priya Maholay-Jaradi will read the 1959 artifact donation from the government of India to Malaya beyond its apparent geo-political and diplomatic connotations, i.e., the culturally hegemonic proposition of the Indianization of Southeast Asia, and India’s diplomatic gesture in a new regional order.
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Tue, Feb 11, 2025 from 05:30pm — 07:00pm, ET
What can art from private archives held by the family of an overlooked Bengal School artist tell us today? Hear from Mittal Institute Bajaj Fellow Prof. Nilanjana Mukherjee on the life and art of her maternal grandfather, the late Ardhendu Prasad Banerjee.
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Wed, Jan 8, 2025 at 09:00am, ET
The traveling exhibition, HUM SAB EK (We Are One), co-sponsored by the Mittal Institute, stops at The World Bank in Washington, DC, from January 6–9, 2025. On January 8 at 9:30 am, please join us for an opening panel discussion and guided tour. RSVP is required.
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Mon, Dec 16, 2024 from 06:00pm — 07:30pm, IST
Join us for a presentation by Professor Vishal Khandelwal on his current book manuscript, titled “Crafted Visions: India and the Values of Design, 1955-1985.”
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Wed, Dec 11, 2024 - Fri, Dec 13, 2024, ET
Join us for the “MCH in Action” webinars where the project team and research partners discuss the MCH’s scope, goals, and current research findings.
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Tue, Dec 10, 2024 at 09:00am, ET
Are you interested in the Mittal Institute’s Visiting Artist Fellowship? Join us for an info session with Sneha Shrestha, Arts Program Manager, to learn more about the opportunity and ask questions.
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