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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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“To Express and Not to Explain: Paintings of Rabindranath Tagore”

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Thu, Jun 20, 2013 from 06:30pm — 08:00pm, ET

Asia Society India Centre invites you to an AsiaLens lecture with Dr. Sugata Bose, Gardiner Professor of History, Harvard University Renowned South Asian scholar Dr. Bose will discuss the paintings of Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) in the context of his venerated literary, artistic and political legacy. The exhibition on view at the NGMA, “The Last Harvest: Paintings of […]

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Indian Democracy: Prospects and Challenges

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Tue, May 7, 2013 from 12:00pm — 01:30pm, ET

Yogendra Yadav, Senior Fellow, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies Chair: Prerna Singh, Assistant Professor at the Department of Government,Harvard University Professor Yogendra Yadav is an Indian social scientist. He was appointed as a member of the National Advisory Council for the implementation of the Right to Education Act in 2010. He was appointed […]

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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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Urbanization Seminar Series

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Wed, Apr 3, 2013 from 06:00pm — 07:30pm, ET

Small Cities, Big Issues: Why Small Cities Matter in Debates on Urban Poverty and Inequality Neema Kudva, Associate Professor, City & Regional Planning, Cornell University Chair: Rahul Mehrotra, Professor of Urban Planning and Design and Chair of the Department of Urban Planning and Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design

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Extraordinary Law at the Colonial Frontier: Notes on the East India Company Archive

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Fri, Mar 29, 2013 from 04:00pm — 05:30pm, ET

Extraordinary Law at the Colonial Frontier: Notes on the East India Company Archive Bhavani Raman, Assistant Professor of History; David L. Rike University Preceptor in History; Princeton University Chair: Parimal Patil, Professor of Religion and Indian Philosophy, Chair of the Department of South Asian Studies, Harvard University Co-sponsored with the Department of South Asian Studies at Harvard […]

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Public Health at the World’s Largest Gathering

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Thu, Mar 28, 2013 from 03:30pm — 05:30pm, ET

A Field Report from India’s Kumbh Mela   Panel discussion and Q & A with HSPH Kumbh Mela Team Featuring: Satchit Balsari MD, MPH: Fellow, FXB Center for Health and Human Rights • Associate Faculty, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative • Director, Global Emergency Medicine Program / Weill Cornell Medical College • M.P.H., Harvard School of Public Health, […]

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