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Post Pandemic: Economics and Social Policy Driving Social Cohesion in Asia

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Wed, Mar 16, 2022 at 09:30am

Register for Session 3 of our “Post-Pandemic: Driving Inclusive Growth” Seminar Series In a region containing over half of the world’s population and key global powers such as China and India, the pandemic has caused massive shifts in healthcare, economics, and education that affect billions. This series aims to catalyze research on what steps can […]

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Colossus: The Anatomy of Delhi

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Fri, Mar 4, 2022 from 12:00pm — 01:30pm

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Register to join the Colossus: The Anatomy of Delhi talk Neelanjan Sircar is a Senior Visiting Fellow at Centre for Policy Research, Delhi, and Assistant Professor at Ashoka University. His research interests include Indian political economy and comparative political behavior with an eye to Bayesian statistics, causal inference, social network analysis, and game theory. Mr Sircar’s recent […]

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Book Talk: The Fractured Himalaya

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Thu, Feb 17, 2022 from 12:00pm — 01:15pm

Register here for the seminar Why did India and China go to war in 1962? What propelled Jawaharlal Nehru’s ‘vision’ of China? Why is it necessary to understand the trans-Himalayan power play of India and China in the formative period of their nationhoods? The past shadows the present in this relationship and shapes current policy […]

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Healthcare in Asia – Post Pandemic

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Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 08:30am

Register for Session 2 of our “Post-Pandemic: Driving Inclusive Growth” Seminar Series Session 3 takes place on March 16th! In a region containing over half of the world’s population and key global powers such as China and India, the pandemic has caused massive shifts in healthcare, economics, and education that affect billions. This series aims […]

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Afghanistan After the Collapse: Where Are We Now, and What Comes Next?

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Tue, Feb 15, 2022 from 11:00am — 12:15pm

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Register for this talk  11:00 am – 12:15 pm EST On the six-month anniversary of the Taliban’s swift takeover of Afghanistan, this virtual event, moderated by Davis Center Fellow Fara Abbas, explores Afghanistan under Taliban rule. Together with our expert panel of speakers, we will address the political, economic, and security developments in Afghanistan and […]

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The Union Budget and Healthcare Investment: Need for More?

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Thu, Feb 10, 2022

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Register here to join the Talk. Live Stream the Talk on YouTube. 6:00 pm – 7.30 pm IST / 7:30 am – 9:00 am ET The webinar is a joint Lancet Citizens’ Commission on Reimagining India’s Health System event with Centre for Policy Research (CPR) and Population Foundation of India (PFI). There was much hope that the […]

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Poetry Against Tyranny: A Reading and Conversation with Three Burmese Poets

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Fri, Feb 4, 2022 from 04:00pm — 05:45pm

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Register for the talk Speakers: Me Me Khant (Penname: PamarNi) is a Burmese poet from Yangon, Myanmar. She began her poetry journey by writing political poems in local media outlets, criticizing the military-controlled education system (particularly the National Education Law) and crackdown of the journalists. She has then transitioned to composing a wide array of topics […]

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Mittal Institute Grant Workshop

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Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 05:30pm

Register Here This workshop will go over details for the Mittal Institute’s upcoming Summer 2022 and Seed for Change grant programs, including best practices for each application process. If you have specific questions relating to your application, please send them to Selmon Rafey, Mittal Institute Program Manager (srafey@fas.harvard.edu) to be addressed either during the workshop […]

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The Third Wave: The Impact of COVID-19 on India and the Way Forward

Watch the Talk on YouTube. The webinar will focus on the impact of the third wave of COVID-19 in India and the short and long-term actions and management needed to address it. The panelists will discuss the actual estimated mortality rates due to COVID in India, the successes and failures in the handling of the pandemic, and the […]

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Post Pandemic: Driving Inclusive Growth in Asia

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Wed, Jan 19, 2022 from 08:30am — 09:45am

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Register for Session 1 – Education in Asia: Post Pandemic Wednesday, January 19, 8:30am ET / 9:30pm SGT Stream the event on YouTube In a region containing over half of the world’s population and key global powers such as China and India, the pandemic has caused massive shifts in healthcare, economics, and education that affect […]

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