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Tue, Feb 19, 2013 from 06:00pm — 07:30pm, ET
Deruralization: The Modernist City in the Age of Globalization Vikramāditya Prakāsh, Professor of Architecture; Adjunct Professor of Landscape Architecture, Adjunct Professor of Urban Design and Planning; Director, Chandigarh Urban Lab, University of Washington 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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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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Wed, Feb 13, 2013 from 12:30pm — 02:00pm, ET
The Effect of Measles and Tetanus Immunization on Children’s Schooling Attainment in Matlab, Bangladesh: Follow-up of Two Intervention Studies David Canning, Richard Saltonstall Professor of Population Sciences and Professor of Economics and International Health, Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard School of Public Health Chair: S.V. Subramanian, Professor of Population Health and Geography, Department […]
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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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Fri, Feb 8, 2013 from 04:00pm — 05:30pm, ET
EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO SNOW – To be rescheduled! History Off Center: Writing from the Margins of Empire Allison Busch, Associate Professor, Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies, Columbia University Chair: Parimal Patil, Professor of Religion and Indian Philosophy, Chair of the Department of South Asian Studies, Harvard University The historiography of the Mughal Empire (1526-1857) […]
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Thu, Feb 7, 2013 from 04:00pm — 05:30pm, ET
“Permanent Coup D’état:” The Historical and Institutional Foundations of Military Intervention in Pakistan Aqil Shah, Society of Fellows, Harvard University Chair: Ali Asani, Professor of Indo-Muslim and Islamic Religion and Cultures, Chair of the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations and Director of the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Islamic Studies Program at Harvard University […]
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Fri, Dec 7, 2012 from 04:00pm — 05:30pm, ET
Authority, Action, Criticism: Gandhi and Constructive Satyagraha Karuna Mantena, Associate Professor of Political Science, Yale University Chair: Parimal Patil, Professor of Religion and Indian Philosophy, Chair of the Department of South Asian Studies What is the structure of criticism embedded in Gandhian forms of action? The lecture considers the ways in which action and criticism can be […]
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Fri, Nov 30, 2012 from 04:00pm — 05:30pm, ET
Souls in the Kalyug: The Politics and Theologies of Migrant Workers in Delhi Shankar Ramaswami, Visiting Associate Fellow, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, Delhi Chair: Parimal Patil, Professor of Religion and Indian Philosophy, Chair of the Department of South Asian Studies
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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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Mon, Nov 26, 2012 from 04:00pm — 05:30pm, ET
Naxalism and Orissa: Divergent Conflicts, Political Economy, and Minoritization Angana Chatterji, Co-chair, Research Project on Armed Conflict and People’s Rights, Center for Nonprofit and Public Leadership, University of California at Berkeley Neat and Laundered Middle Classes and Third Gender Nepal Communist party-United Marxist Leninist: Masculinity and Politics in Contemporary Nepal Sanjeev Uprety, Associate Professor, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu; […]
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Fri, Nov 16, 2012 from 04:00pm — 05:30pm, ET
Vernacular Political Economy in Colonial Bengal Andrew Sartori, Associate Professor of History, New York University Chair: Parimal Patil, Professor of Religion and Indian Philosophy, Chair of the Department of South Asian Studies Bengali agrarian politics of the late colonial period turned to a very great extent on debates over property. To make sense of the emergence […]
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