The Mittal Institute at Harvard
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The Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute @Harvard advances the understanding of critical issues in South Asia & its relationship with the world.
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#ICYMI: At the Annual Cambridge Symposium in May, moderator Daniel Schrag and panelists Natalie Ayers, Ahmed Shaikh, and francesca dominici discussed about "Understanding Climate Change in South Asia." Watch the recording here: youtu.be/wGgskv3Qado
This summer, Robert D. Meade and Felipe González Casabianca of CommunityHATS worked with SEWA Bharat in Ahmedabad, India, deploying sensors to gather data on #extremeheat impacts on vulnerable working women. Read about Robert & Felipe's experience here: bit.ly/4dlmMMa
Have you seen our HUM SAB EK (We Are One) multimedia exhibition? You have one more week to visit it in person at Harvard University! Alternatively, watch a recorded tour by lead curator Dr. Satchit Balsari: youtu.be/oO_qp0Kt30I
Harvard students, check out the fall 2024 course "Societal Response to Disaster" at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health with Dr. Satchit Balsari and Dr. Jennifer Leaning, which offers a deep dive into disaster response with a particular focus on South Asia.
Check out my latest LinkedIn where I discuss 3 modifications to the policy trajectory for higher ed progress in India, inspired by our panel last week organized by The Mittal Institute at Harvard and the science-promoting NGO FAST-India in Delhi! rb.gy/36mwam Harvard Business School Harvard University
Hurricanes, wildfires and heatwaves are expected to intensify as the climate changes: what can we learn from disasters past to prepare for what is to come? ✏️Enrollment is open for Harvard Chan School ID205, taught by Satchit Balsari & Jennifer Leaning. Cross registration allowed.
#ICYMI: At the Annual Cambridge Symposium in May, moderator David Reich and speakers Vijay Chandru and Priya Moorjani talked about “Genetics and Medicine” in South Asia. Watch the recording here: youtu.be/NoAHHvwiMFs
Robert Rehman Raman, The Mittal Institute at Harvard India Fellow, spoke at IIT Delhi on "Challenging Inflation: The Second World War, Questions of Dearness Allowance, and the Mill Workers' General Strike of 1940," on July 23. His talk reflected on the strike's social & occupational impacts.
Visit HarvardArtMuseum tomorrow, Thursday, for a tour of the installation "Water Stories" in Islamic and South Asian art. harvardartmuseums.org/calendar/galle…
Harvard students, check out this fall 2024 course: "Democracy and Representation in India," taught by Feyaad Allie, Assistant Professor of Government at Harvard and Mittal Institute affiliate. Learn about this and other courses on South Asia here: mittalsouthasiainstitute.harvard.edu/2024/04/course…
The Mittal Institute at Harvard hosted a panel discussion on "Indian Elections and After," where experts deliberated on whether these elections were truly historic or a return to normalcy. Explore their thoughts on alliance-based politics, welfare benefits, & more here: youtu.be/Lj_oKplZUm8
Learn about Bangladesh's tumultuous and pivotal transition and its implications by joining our in-person panel discussion on Sept. 12 with Nusrat S. Chowdhury from Amherst College, Daniel Markey from U.S. Institute of Peace, and Ali Riaz from Illinois State. RSVP here: mittalsouthasiainstitute.harvard.edu/event/the-tran…