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LMSAI Events Archive

Water and Climate Change Seminar Series

WHEN
Wed, Oct 12, 2011 from 06:00pm — 08:00pm, ET

VENUE
CGIS Knafel, K262
Harvard University

ADDRESS
1737 Cambridge Street
Cambridge MA 02138

Water as a Platform for Development: A Student Panel from a Summer in Pakistan Chair: John Briscoe, Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Environmental Engineering Harvard University Harvard Student Panelists: Laila Kasuri, Anjali Lohani, Erum Khalid Sattar, and Hassaan Yousuf  View the full discussion on Vimeo.

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Global Health Seminar Series

WHEN
Fri, Oct 7, 2011 from 12:00pm — 02:00pm, ET

VENUE
CGIS South, S020 Belfer
Harvard University

ADDRESS
CGIS South, S020 Belfer
Harvard University
1730 Cambridge Street
Cambridge MA 02138

Public Health Response to the Epidemic of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in South Asia Dr. Srinath Reddy, Director of the Public Health Foundation of India and a Professor at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) Chair: Richard Cash, Senior Lecturer on Global Health at HSPH Watch the video of this lecture here.

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South Asia Book Talk Series

WHEN
Wed, Oct 5, 2011 from 05:00pm — 07:00pm, ET

VENUE
CGIS South, S020 Belfer
Harvard University

ADDRESS
CGIS South, S020 Belfer
Harvard University
1730 Cambridge Street
Cambridge MA 02138

The Convert: A Tale of Exile and Extremism by Deborah Baker Chair: Diana Eck, Professor of Comparative Religion and Indian Studies, Fredric Werthham Professor of Law and Psychiatry in Society, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Faculty of Divinity, Harvard University Video of her lecture can be found here.

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Muslim Societies in South Asia Seminar Series

WHEN
Wed, Oct 5, 2011 from 04:00pm — 06:00pm, ET

VENUE
CGIS South, S020 Belfer
Harvard University

ADDRESS
CGIS South, S020 Belfer
Harvard University
1730 Cambridge Street
Cambridge MA 02138

‘Progressives and Perverts’: Partition Stories and Pakistan’s Future Kamran Asdar Ali, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Texas at Austin Chair: Shahab Ahmed, Associate Professor of Islamic Studies, Harvard University View the event on Vimeo here. Co-sponsored with the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Islamic Studies Program

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2011 Harish C. Mahindra Lecture

WHEN
Tue, Sep 27, 2011, ET

VENUE
Loeb House

ADDRESS
Loeb House
17 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138

Empowering 3 Billion Distinguished Guest, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, Eleventh President of India Chair: Tarun Khanna, Director of the South Asia Initiative and Jorge Paolo Lemann Professor, Harvard Business School Dr. Kalam spoke about his Providing Urban Amenities in Rural Areas (PURA) Initiative during his presentation titled “Empowering 3 Billion.” He highlighted the ongoing need for ‘creative […]

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South Asia Without Borders Seminar Series

WHEN
Fri, Sep 23, 2011 from 04:00pm — 06:00pm, ET

VENUE
CGIS Knafel, K262
Harvard University

ADDRESS
1737 Cambridge Street
Cambridge MA 02138

Early Roman Contacts With South Asia Dr. S. Suresh, State Convener, INTACH, Tamil Nadu, India and Fulbright Senior Research Fellow, National Trust for HistoricPreservation and University of Maryland  Chair: Richard Meadow, Senior Lecturer, Department of Anthropology

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Urbanization Seminar Series

WHEN
Thu, Sep 22, 2011 from 06:30pm — 08:00pm, ET

Are Indian Cities ‘Global’? Assessing Recent Research on State, Space and Citizenship Gavin Shatkin, Associate Professor of Urban and Regional Planning University of Michigan Chair: Rahul Mehrotra, Professor and Chair, Department of Urban Planning and Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design Co-sponsored by the Graduate School of Design View the seminar on the GSD website, here.

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Muslim Societies in South Asia Seminar Series

WHEN
Tue, Sep 13, 2011 from 04:00pm — 06:00pm, ET

VENUE
CGIS Knafel, K262
Harvard University

ADDRESS
1737 Cambridge Street
Cambridge MA 02138

Demystifying Pakistan Saadia Toor, Associate Professor of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work, College of Staten Island, The City University of New York Chair: Diane L. Moore, Senior Lecturer in Religious Studies and Education and Senior Fellow at the Center for the Study of World Religions, Harvard Divinity School Video of this seminar can be found here. Co-sponsored […]

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