Events

  • 2024 Apr 08

    Art imitates nation: A conversation with Hank Willis Thomas, artist behind ‘The Embrace’

    6:00pm to 7:00pm

    Location: 

    JFK Jr. Forum, 79 JFK Street, Cambridge, MA -- Registration Required

    The American national narrative relies on stories of overcoming a racial past — presenting a country continuously outwitting injustice. Integral to the successful adoption of this narrative is the hypervisible representation of Black people and culture in the public eye.

    Award-winning conceptual artist Hank Willis Thomas experiments with representation and national narrative. His art shows that if aesthetic representation is necessary to craft a national narrative, it can disrupt one just as well. Thomas’ works — which span photography, sculpture, installation and textile —...

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  • 2024 Apr 12

    Indonesian Language Class – Every Friday

    Repeats every week every Friday until Mon May 20 2024 except Fri Nov 24 2023, Fri Dec 22 2023, Fri Dec 29 2023, Fri Jan 05 2024, Fri Jan 12 2024, Fri Jan 19 2024.
    2:00pm to 4:00pm

    Location: 

    124 Mount Auburn Street, Suite 100N, Room 106

    The Indonesia Program at the Rajawali Foundation Institute for Asia invites you to join a not-for-credit Indonesian language and culture course. The class is open to a diverse audience including Harvard students, faculty, fellows, staff members, as well as students and scholars from the wider Boston area. Your instructor, Ivanna Zakiyah, a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA), will guide you through an inclusive curriculum suitable for all skill levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced learners.

    Embark on a cultural journey through Indonesia as you develop...

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  • 2024 Apr 16

    India Votes 2024: The Diaspora

    5:30pm

    Location: 

    CGIS South, Tsai Auditorium

    This spring, the Mittal Institute will host a series of events focused on the Indian elections, from how they are covered to what it means regionally and globally. This is the fourth and last part of the series, focusing on “How do South Asians in America react to Indian politics?”

    Speakers:

    • Sangay Mishra, Associate Professor of Political Science, Drew University
    • Rozina Ali, Journalist
    • Tanmay Misra, Independent Scholar
    • Anjali Kamat, Documentary Filmmaker and Investigative Journalist
    • Moderator: Maya...
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  • 2024 Apr 19

    The Right to Research: Engaging Participatory Methods in Contexts of State Violence

    9:00am to 5:45pm

    Location: 

    Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, Harvard Kennedy School 124 Mt. Auburn Street, Room 225

    How can research contribute to the reduction of state violence and to the promotion of human rights and justice? This full day workshop will feature presentations from academic and community researchers about innovative participatory research projects on state violence in Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Honduras and Mexico. Panels and discussions will identify the distinctive challenges that state violence poses for the conduct of research, examine how research can contribute to the reduction of state violence and to the promotion of human rights and justice, and...

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  • 2024 Apr 19

    Indonesian Language Class – Every Friday

    2:00pm to 4:00pm

    Location: 

    124 Mount Auburn Street, Suite 100N, Room 106

    The Indonesia Program at the Rajawali Foundation Institute for Asia invites you to join a not-for-credit Indonesian language and culture course. The class is open to a diverse audience including Harvard students, faculty, fellows, staff members, as well as students and scholars from the wider Boston area. Your instructor, Ivanna Zakiyah, a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA), will guide you through an inclusive curriculum suitable for all skill levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced learners.

    Embark on a cultural journey through Indonesia as you develop...

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  • 2024 Apr 26

    Indonesian Language Class – Every Friday

    2:00pm to 4:00pm

    Location: 

    124 Mount Auburn Street, Suite 100N, Room 106

    The Indonesia Program at the Rajawali Foundation Institute for Asia invites you to join a not-for-credit Indonesian language and culture course. The class is open to a diverse audience including Harvard students, faculty, fellows, staff members, as well as students and scholars from the wider Boston area. Your instructor, Ivanna Zakiyah, a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA), will guide you through an inclusive curriculum suitable for all skill levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced learners.

    Embark on a cultural journey through Indonesia as you develop...

    Read more about Indonesian Language Class – Every Friday
  • 2024 May 03

    Indonesian Language Class – Every Friday

    2:00pm to 4:00pm

    Location: 

    124 Mount Auburn Street, Suite 100N, Room 106

    The Indonesia Program at the Rajawali Foundation Institute for Asia invites you to join a not-for-credit Indonesian language and culture course. The class is open to a diverse audience including Harvard students, faculty, fellows, staff members, as well as students and scholars from the wider Boston area. Your instructor, Ivanna Zakiyah, a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA), will guide you through an inclusive curriculum suitable for all skill levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced learners.

    Embark on a cultural journey through Indonesia as you develop...

    Read more about Indonesian Language Class – Every Friday
  • 2024 May 10

    Indonesian Language Class – Every Friday

    2:00pm to 4:00pm

    Location: 

    124 Mount Auburn Street, Suite 100N, Room 106

    The Indonesia Program at the Rajawali Foundation Institute for Asia invites you to join a not-for-credit Indonesian language and culture course. The class is open to a diverse audience including Harvard students, faculty, fellows, staff members, as well as students and scholars from the wider Boston area. Your instructor, Ivanna Zakiyah, a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA), will guide you through an inclusive curriculum suitable for all skill levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced learners.

    Embark on a cultural journey through Indonesia as you develop...

    Read more about Indonesian Language Class – Every Friday
  • 2024 May 17

    Indonesian Language Class – Every Friday

    2:00pm to 4:00pm

    Location: 

    124 Mount Auburn Street, Suite 100N, Room 106

    The Indonesia Program at the Rajawali Foundation Institute for Asia invites you to join a not-for-credit Indonesian language and culture course. The class is open to a diverse audience including Harvard students, faculty, fellows, staff members, as well as students and scholars from the wider Boston area. Your instructor, Ivanna Zakiyah, a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA), will guide you through an inclusive curriculum suitable for all skill levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced learners.

    Embark on a cultural journey through Indonesia as you develop...

    Read more about Indonesian Language Class – Every Friday

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