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In-Region Event: INDIA 

 

WOMEN CHANGING INDIA

 

Barnard College's Fourth Annual Global Symposium
 
Barnard College of Columbia University and President Debora Spar cordially invite you to attend Women Changing India, the fourth annual Barnard College Global Symposium.

 

On Friday, March 16, in Mumbai to hear from the preeminent women of the region-leaders in government, commerce, media, and the arts-who are coming together to share their stories of success and their unique perspectives on how they continue to shape and develop India. 

 

Attendance is limited, so please RSVP at your earliest convenience. 

 

Visit Women Changing India for more information about our panelists, Barnard College, and all the details of this important event. 

 

 

Barnard College's Women Changing India is exclusively sponsored by Credit Suisse.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Upcoming SAI Events

Pakistan_022812Seeing the Frontier: Re-visioning Histories of Pakistan 

Tuesday, February 28  at 5:00 pm

CGIS Knafel, Room K262, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA

 

Speaker: Vazira Fazila-Yacoobali Zamindar, Associate Professor of History, Brown University
Chair: Asad Ahmed,
 Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Harvard University  

  

Co-sponsored with the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program at Harvard

This event is part of the SAI Pakistan Seminar Series.

  

 
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Preserving the Buddha's Teachings by Policing the Self: Moral Reform and Community in Colonial Burma

Friday, March 2  at  4 pm  

CGIS Knafel, Room K262, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA


Speaker: Alicia M. Turner, Assistant Professor of Humanities, York University, Toronto
 

Chair: Parimal Patil, Professor of Religion and Indian Philosophy; Chair of the Department of South Asian Studies.

 

Co-sponsored with the Department of South Asian Studies

 This event is part of the SAI South Asia without Border Series.

Upcoming Community Events 
The New Vote: Women and Youth in Pakistan's Political Future 

Friday March 2, 12-1:30 pm

CGIS South Room S250, 1730 Cambridge St, Cambridge MA 02138   

 

Fauzia Kasuri is a founding member and Women's Wing president of the political party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf [Justice Movement]

Shivani Kumar '10 HKS has worked with Professor Marshall Ganz, Senior Lecturer in Public Policy, HKS.   

 

Co-sponsored by the Harvard Women's Law Association (WLA), the South Asian Law Students Association (SALSA), the HKS Pakistan Caucus, the Harvard College Pakistan Student Association (HCPSA) and the Harvard Pakistan Student Group (HPSG). 

 

Lunch will be served.

 

 

Harvard India Conference
India: The Next Frontier
 
March 24-25, 2012
 
Key Note Speakers include: 
 
Vijay Amritraj, Sports star and Philanthropist
Bharat Desai, Chairman, Syntel Inc.
Abhinav Deo, Director, Delhi Belly
Ritesh Sidhwani, Producer, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
 
Co-sponsored by the Harvard Business School and the Harvard Kennedy School

For further information and to register please visit http://www.harvardindiaconference.com/