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Event Region : South Asia


Harish C. Mahindra Evening: The Mittal Institute’s 15-Year Journey to Increase Harvard’s Presence in Asia

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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 from 06:30pm — 08:30pm, ET

VENUE
Cambridge – Thompson Room, Barker Center

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Please join us for a special Harish C. Mahindra evening featuring Tarun Khanna, Mittal Institute Faculty Director; William C. Kirby, former Fairbank Center Director; and Arthur Kleinman, former Asia Center Director. They will discuss the Mittal Institute’s 15-year journey to increase Harvard’s presence in Asia. The discussion will be followed by a reception.

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Asia’s Border Conflicts & Indigenous Approaches to Peace and Healing

WHEN
Thu, Mar 27, 2025 from 12:00pm — 02:00pm, ET

VENUE
Cambridge – CGIS South, Belfer S020

This panel discussion will bring together scholars, policymakers, Indigenous leaders, and civil society representatives to examine Indigenous-led peace-building initiatives, evaluate their relevance to current border challenges, and develop actionable strategies for reconciliation and healing.

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South Asian Convocation Fall 2024

WHEN
Sat, Sep 21, 2024 from 05:00pm — 08:00pm, ET

VENUE
Widener Steps / Harvard-Epworth United Methodist Church, 1555 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge

ORGANIZER

South Asian Convocation

Please join us for Harvard’s first-ever South Asian Convocation! All South Asian students, affiliates, and faculty are welcome to attend. This event is co-hosted by the Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute (the Mittal Institute) and the South Asian Student Association.

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Asia After Europe: Imagining a Continent in the Long Twentieth Century | Book Discussion

WHEN
Wed, Feb 21, 2024 from 06:00pm — 07:30pm, ET

VENUE
India International Centre, Annexe, New Delhi, and online on Zoom

ORGANIZER

sugata bose book discussion

Organized by the Lakshmi Mittal & Family South Asia Institute at Harvard University, the session will host a conversation around Prof. Sugata Bose’s new book Asia after Europe – Imagining A Continent in the Long Twentieth Century. The talk will be moderated by Prof. Jayati Ghosh, Professor of Economics, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA.

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Annual Cambridge Symposium: Science and Technology – The Future of South Asia

WHEN
Fri, May 3, 2024 from 09:00am — 05:00pm, ET

VENUE
Belfer (S020), CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge

Poster Cambridge Symposium 2024

Please join us for our Annual Cambridge Symposium, the Mittal Institute’s flagship event. The full-day convening brings together scholars, practitioners and audiences to discuss, debate and dissect major South Asian themes from an interlocking variety of perspectives. This year’s symposium will focus on “Science and Technology: The Future of South Asia.” The event is free and open to the public.

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