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Wed, Mar 6, 2013 from 08:30am — 11:00am, ET
Seminars, Student Event, Education, Social Enterprise, _temp, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Innovation in Education: Lessons for Entrepreneurship in Pakistan Fernando Reimers, Ford Foundation Professor of International Education; Director of Global Education and of International Education Policy Imran Sarwar, Co-Founder, Rabtt; MPP Class of 2013, Harvard Kennedy School of Government Seminar Report: The third Video Conference of the new SAI Series of Webinars focused on ‘Innovation in Education: Lessons for […]
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Wed, Feb 27, 2013 from 08:30am — 10:00am, ET
Troublemakers: Entrepreneurial Approaches Against Corruption Karthik Ramanna, Associate Professor, Henry B. Arthur Fellow, Harvard Business School What does the “business” of corruption-fighting look like? What are the key challenges and how does one measure successes? Professor Ramanna will describe his recent work – based on various HBS case studies – on how four entrepreneurs in […]
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Fri, Feb 15, 2013 from 12:15pm — 02:00pm, ET
Techno-nationalism in the Rise of China and India Andrew Kennedy, Senior Lecturer at the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University The pursuit of advanced technologies has been a persistent preoccupation of Chinese and Indian leaders in the modern era. Under Mao Zedong and Jawaharlal Nehru, both countries invested in nationalistic efforts […]
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Mon, Feb 11, 2013 from 04:00pm — 06:00pm, ET
Seminars, Global Health, Social Enterprise, _temp, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
HealthTap: Bringing Interactive Mobile Health to Asia and Beyond Ron Gutman, Founder & CEO, HealthTap Chairs: David Bloom, Clarence James Gamble Professor of Economics, Harvard School of Public Health and Tarun Khanna, Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor at Harvard Business School and Director of SAI For more information on this event and video, please click here.
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Fri, Feb 8, 2013 from 12:30pm — 02:00pm, ET
Accountability and Governance in South Asia EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO SNOW – To be rescheduled! Vinod Rai, Comptroller and Auditor General of India Chair: Karthik Ramanna, Associate Professor, Henry B. Arthur Fellow, Harvard Business School Join us for the continuation of SAI’s Series on Accountability and Governance, with Mr. Vinod Rai, who has been Comptroller and Auditor […]
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Tue, Nov 27, 2012 from 12:30pm — 02:00pm, ET
Nadeem Hussain, Founder, President and CEO, Tameer Micro Finance Bank Ltd, Pakistan Nadeem Hussain will discuss the financial revolution which the Tameer Bank is bringing to Pakistan by financially empowering people at the grassroots level, including innovative work such as branchless banking and solar energy. Discussant: Professor Asim Khwaja, Harvard Kennedy School Moderator: Nasim Zehra, […]
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Tue, Nov 27, 2012 from 06:00pm — 08:00pm, ET
Indian Education As Seen By An American Educator on His First Trip To India Howard Gardner, Professor of Cognition and Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education Chair: Tarun Khanna, Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor, Harvard Business School and Director of the South Asia Initiative In January-February 2012, accompanied by his wife Ellen Winner and his son Andrew Gardner, […]
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Fri, Oct 19, 2012 from 09:30am — 11:00am, ET
Spurring Entrepreneurship: A Case for Inclusive Innovation in Emerging Markets Lessons For Pakistan from China and India 9:30 AM in Cambridge, 6:30 PM in Pakistan This event will be videoconferenced and webcast from Cambridge, MA Join in the conversation – tweet questions to #saipak Tarun Khanna, Director of the Harvard South Asia Initiative & Jorge […]
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Wed, Oct 17, 2012 from 05:30pm — 07:00pm, ET
Inclusive Innovation: The Emerging Game Changer R.A. Mashelkar, President of the Global Research Alliance Chair: Tarun Khanna, Director of SAI and Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor, Harvard Business School Dr. Ramesh Mashelkar is President of Global Research Alliance, a network of 60,000 scientists from five continents. He is a Fellow of Royal Society, NAS, NAE & […]
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Wed, Oct 10, 2012 from 05:30pm — 07:00pm, ET
Social Good: Where Investments in Women and Girls Make the Greatest Impact Jacqueline Bhabha, Jeremiah Smith Jr. Lecturer in Law, Harvard Law School, Director of the Harvard University Committee on Human Rights Studies, Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School, and Director of Research, FXB Center for Health and Human Rights Theresa Betancourt, Associate Professor of Child […]
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Mon, Apr 9, 2012 from 05:00pm — 06:30pm, ET
Diasporas, Investments, and Development in South Asia and Beyond Peggy Levitt, Professor of Sociology, Wellesley College; Research Fellow, TheWeatherhead Center for International Affairs and The Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations at Harvard University Joel Trachtman, Professor, The Fletcher School, Tufts University Paul Vaaler, Associate Professor, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota Chair: Tarun Khanna, Director of SAI & […]
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Thu, Apr 5, 2012 from 01:30pm — 05:30pm, ET
Examining the Preservation and Sustainability of Myanmar’s Resources This event will include two panel discussion sessions followed by a reception. David Dapice, Associate Professor of Economics, Tufts University Dwight Perkins, Harold Hitchings Burbank Professor of Political Economy, Harvard Kennedy School David Steinberg, Distinguished Professor of Asian Studies, Georgetown University Chaired by Tarun Khanna, Director of SAI & Jorge Paulo […]
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