CGIS South, S250
Harvard University
CGIS South, S250
Harvard University
1730 Cambridge Street
Cambridge MA
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Movie Screening by IndiaGSD: India Untouched
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Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 06:00pm
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CGIS South, S250
Harvard University
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CGIS South, S250
Harvard University
1730 Cambridge Street
Cambridge MA
Even after 70 years of India’s emancipation it has remained plagued by the caste system and untouchability is its worst form of manifestation. Critically acclaimed director Stalin K looks at the insidious ways in which the social marginalization of a quarter of India’s population is sustained with the collusion of state agencies. […]
More InfoRethinking Dalit Feminism
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Wed, Apr 11, 2018 from 06:15pm — 08:30pm
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CGIS South, S250
Harvard University
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CGIS South, S250
Harvard University
1730 Cambridge Street
Cambridge MA
Speaker: Cynthia Stephen, Independent Researcher on gender, poverty, development and policy issues. Light refreshments will be served.
More InfoArts at SAI Seminar: Tea Tales of Bangladesh
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Thu, Apr 12, 2018 from 04:30pm — 06:30pm
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CGIS South, S250
Harvard University
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CGIS South, S250
Harvard University
1730 Cambridge Street
Cambridge MA
Faiham Ebna Sharif, SAI Visiting Artist Chair: Sugata Bose, Gardiner Professor of Oceanic History and Affairs, Harvard University Comments by: Alison Nordström, Curator and Historian of Photography SAI Visiting Artist Faiham Ebra Sharif is a is a freelance multimedia journalist and photographer. He will discuss his current project, Cha Chakra: Tea Tales of Bangladesh, which sheds light on […]
More InfoCrisis in Sri Lanka (Part 2): Towards Justice: Human Rights, Gender and Movement Building
Join us for the second session of our series “Crisis in Sri Lanka.”
More InfoIndia-Pakistan Transboundary Water Issues and the Indus Waters Treaty
The Mittal Institute welcomes you to a presentation by Muhammad Imran Mehsud, Syed Babar Ali Fellow Spring 2024.
More InfoContemporary Architecture in Bangladesh: Sources and the Way Beyond
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Mon, Oct 17, 2022
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CGIS South, S250
Harvard University
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CGIS South, S250
Harvard University
1730 Cambridge Street
Cambridge MA
Modern architecture in Bangladesh finds it roots in numerous influences, including the pioneering Bangladeshi architect Muzharul Islam, numerous western architects such as Paul Rudolph and Stanley Tigerman, and the iconic Louis Kahn-designed National Parliament House and its surroundings, among others. This coincided with development of the first school of architecture in Dhaka, which then saw […]
More InfoMittal Institute Student Grants Open House
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Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 05:30pm
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CGIS South, S250
Harvard University
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CGIS South, S250
Harvard University
1730 Cambridge Street
Cambridge MA
Register for this event Come learn about funding opportunities available to Harvard students interested in South Asia! The Mittal Institute supports undergraduate and graduate students in a wide variety of disciplines with grants for internships, language study, and research. Winter Term applications are due on October 22. Join us on October 4 either in-person at […]
More InfoGrowing the World’s Largest NGO: BRAC, Bangladesh, and Beyond
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Fri, Mar 6, 2020 from 12:30pm — 02:00pm
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CGIS South, S250
Harvard University
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CGIS South, S250
Harvard University
1730 Cambridge Street
Cambridge MA
Founded in 1972, BRAC has become one of the largest and most successful NGOs in the world. Dr. Muhammad Musa, Executive Director of BRAC International, will discuss the efforts that go into making BRAC a success, and explore the organization’s vision to continue expanding in Bangladesh and around the world. Lunch will be provided. Speaker […]
More InfoUntil the Lions: Echoes from the Mahabharata Book Talk
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Mon, Dec 2, 2019 from 04:30pm — 06:00pm
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CGIS South, S250
Harvard University
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CGIS South, S250
Harvard University
1730 Cambridge Street
Cambridge MA
Speaker: Karthika Naïr, Author and Poet Moderator: Parimal Patil, Professor of Religion and Indian Philosophy, Harvard University In Until the Lions, Karthika Naïr retells the Mahabharata through the embodied voices of women and marginal characters, so often conquered and destroyed throughout history. She captures the richness and complexity of the Mahabharata, while illuminating lives buried […]
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