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The United States in Asia: Five Media Perspectives

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Mon, Mar 5, 2012 from 04:00pm — 05:30pm, ET

The Harvard University Asia Center and the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University present a forum on The United States in Asia: Five Media Perspectives With the participation of Nieman Fellows from Asia Moderated by Arthur Kleinman, Esther and Sidney Rabb Professor, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University and Professor of Medical Anthropology in Global Health and Social Medicine and Professor […]

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Urbanization Seminar Series

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Fri, Feb 3, 2012 - Sat, Feb 4, 2012, ET

Urban Design Conference: Conditions and Projections Sponsored by the Harvard Graduate School of Design. Co-sponsored by the South Asia Initiative, The Andes Initiative at the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University, The Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies at Harvard University, Swissnex Boston, Switzerland’s science and technology outpost in Boston, and the Loeb Fellowship Program, […]

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The Social and Political Cost of Inaction

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Thu, Dec 8, 2011 from 04:00pm — 06:00pm, ET

Amartya Sen, Thomas W. Lamont University Professor and Professor of Economics and Philosophy, Harvard University Anthony Lake, UNICEF Executive Director Facilitated by Jacqueline Bhabha, Jeremiah Smith, Jr. Lecturer in Law, Harvard Law School and Lecturer on Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School Sponsored by the FXB Center at Harvard, co-sponsored in part by SAI

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Global Health Seminar Series

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Tue, Dec 6, 2011 from 04:00pm — 06:00pm, ET

Obesity and Health in South Asia: Discussion on Strategies to Prevent Diabetes and Cancer Chair: Aditi Hazra, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Discussants: Walter Willett, Fredrick John Stare Professor of Epidemiology and Nutrition, Chair, Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health Robert Paarlberg, Adjunct Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School, Betty […]

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Negotiating Identities and Emotions: Ethnopolitical Conflict in Sri Lanka

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Tue, Nov 15, 2011 from 12:00pm — 01:30pm, ET

Sponsored by the Harvard International Negotiation Project (HINP), co-sponsored by the South Asia Initiative, Harvard Global Health Institute, and the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School A Guest Lecture by: Her Excellency Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga – Former President of Sri Lanka (1994-2005) Opening Remarks by Daniel Shapiro, Director, Harvard International Negotiation Program For over two […]

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Muslim Societies in South Asia Seminar Series

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Mon, Nov 14, 2011 from 04:00pm — 06:00pm, ET

Environmental History and the Creation of Pakistan David Gilmartin, Professor, Department of History, North Carolina State University Chair: Ali Asani, Professor of Indo-Muslim and Islamic Religion and Cultures, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, Harvard University Watch the seminar here. Co-sponsored with the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Islamic Studies Program

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Urbanization Seminar Series

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Wed, Nov 9, 2011 from 06:30pm — 08:00pm, ET

Planned Neighborhoods: The Long-term Account of An American Design Concept in Independent India Co-sponsored with the Harvard Graduate School of Design Sanjeev Vidyarthi, Assistant Professor of Urban Planning & Policy, University of Illinois at Chicago Chair: Rahul Mehrotra, Professor and Chair, Department of Urban Planning and Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design View the seminar through Vimeo, […]

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