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Sat, Mar 4, 2023 at 09:00am
Emergent Practices in South Asia #10 | Sonam Letho, Bhutan Sadiq Daud, Afghanistan 9:00 am EST I 7:30 pm IST Register to attend via Zoom “Emergent Practices in South Asia” will convene young practitioners that have displayed rigorous engagement in the making of architecture, landscape, and interventions in the public realm in response to the […]
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Tue, Feb 28, 2023 from 09:00am — 10:00am
Syeda Ghulam Fatima Gilani has helped free, protect, and financially support more than 85,000 bonded laborers in Pakistan, working toward BLLF’s goal of total eradication of bonded labor and child labor in South Asia. In December 2022, she was awarded the Gleitsman International Activist Award by the Center for Public Leadership.
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Fri, Feb 24, 2023 at 09:15am
Asia Beyond the Headlines Seminar series co-sponsored by the Harvard University Asia Center, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard University and Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute, Harvard University
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Fri, Feb 24, 2023 from 02:00pm — 04:00pm
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Rm S153, CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge St
Alexander Lee earned his PhD from Stanford and his BA from Yale. His research focuses on the factors governing the success or failure of political institutions. In particular, his work focuses on the historical evolution of state capacity, the political economy of South Asia, the causes and consequences of identity politics, and bureaucratic politics[…]
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Thu, Feb 23, 2023 at 05:00pm
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S153, CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge St.
The concept of autonomy is the foundation of the Adivasi/indigenous societies across the globe. In one sense, that marked the indigenous society from the normative society and also the primary source for the unending tension between the two. In India, Adivasi autonomy is now folklore, but it has remained a source of Adivasi agency that helped them to contest and negotiate with the modern state.
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Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 06:30pm
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S153, CGIS South
1730 Cambridge St, Cambridge
Join us for a conversation with Sanjeev Vidyarthi, a professor of city design in the department of urban planning and policy at the University of Illinois Chicago. He will discuss interim findings from an ongoing, long-term project studying who is building cities in contemporary India and how. Employing a pragmatist approach, the talk will share broad outlines of a sub-project that seeks to explore the nature and scope of practices leading architects and urban designers are innovating to engage with the rapidly growing ranks of India’s city-builders such as state institutions, public agencies, emergent entrepreneurs, real-estate developers, place-based communities, moneyed individuals, and religious movements.
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Sat, Feb 18, 2023 at 09:00am
Emergent Practices in South Asia #9 | Coalesce, Pakistan & Paraa, Bangladesh 9:00 am EST I 7:00 pm PKT | 7:30 pm IST | 8:00 pm BST Register to attend via Zoom “Emergent Practices in South Asia” will convene young practitioners that have displayed rigorous engagement in the making of architecture, landscape, and interventions in the […]
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Thu, Feb 16, 2023 at 05:00pm
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WEX-G02, Harvard Kennedy School
Dr. Sima Samar is the former Vice President and Minister of Women Affairs and former Chair of AIHRC and member of the High Level Panel of UNSG on IDPs.
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Sat, Feb 11, 2023 - Sun, Feb 12, 2023
Get Tickets Here Organized entirely by students at Harvard University, the 20th edition of the annual India Conference at Harvard is taking place on the weekend of February 11-12, 2023, at the Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Business School. The conference will be in-person with some panels in a hybrid/ virtual format. As India completes […]
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