Sugata Bose

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Sugata Bose (left) discussed a new composition inspired by the Ganges River with Sandeep Das (photo 1). During the Silk Road Ensemble's three-day residency at Harvard, Bose offered suggestions to Japanese flutist Kojiro Umezaki (photo 2). “We are trying as an organization to go just beyond the Silk Road trade route and think about it more as just a metaphor,” said violinist and composer Colin Jacobsen (photo 3).

Journeys through song

Professor performs and instructs at Silk Road gathering

Arts|

DateDecember 11, 2013March 13, 2019

“Fire was our trump card as a species" and made once weak humans into “the world’s most successful invasive,” said James Scott, kicking off the first of three Tanner Lectures on May 4. Scott directs the Agrarian Studies Program at Yale. His second lecture is May 5 at 4 p.m. at the Lowell Lecture Hall.

Taming nature, then man

Reining in fire, plants, and animals

Arts|

DateMay 5, 2011May 23, 2019

His Majesty’s Opponent: Subhas Chandra and India’s Struggle Against Empire

<h4>Harvard University Press, April 2011</h4><h5>By Sugata Bose</h5>

Arts|

DateApril 12, 2011

“Do we have water?” is often the question on people’s lips in New Delhi, said artist Atul Bhalla, who discussed his work during a gallery talk at the Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum.

A river of concern

Artist chronicles issues of polluted water in developing world

Arts|

DateMarch 7, 2011June 19, 2019

The acute phase of response has passed for Pakistan, but a solid commitment is needed if rebuilding is to be effective, said South Asia Initiative Director Sugata Bose.

No shortcuts in Pakistan

Enduring commitment needed for flood recovery, experts say

World|

DateOctober 15, 2010June 4, 2019

In his new role as director, Tarun Khanna will work to advance Harvard’s research and educational mission within the field of South Asian studies, working with faculty colleagues on the institute steering committee, and reaching across the faculties of the University.

Khanna to head South Asia Initiative

As director, will work to advance research in South Asian studies

Campus|

DateOctober 5, 2010June 19, 2019

Pakistanis carry boxes of food from an Afghan army helicopter after it landed on a road to deliver emergency food aid in a flooded area of Baluchistan Province, southern Pakistan. According to Harvard water engineer John Briscoe, Pakistan’s long-term water security requires institutional renewal and new infrastructure, including new dams, on the Indus River.

In Pakistan, controlling water is key

Modernized infrastructure may be best response to episodic floods

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DateSeptember 8, 2010June 26, 2019