India-China Border: A Key Flashpoint in the Indo-Pacific
Amrita Jash
October 9, 2023
In the latest issue of India in Transition, Amrita Jash (Assistant Professor, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Institution of Eminence, India) argues that the disputed border between India and China is a trigger point of escalation in the Indo-Pacific, which is impacted by the changing dynamics of the India-US-China triangle.
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November 2, 2023, 12 noon (In-Person)
"How is Policy Intent Set and Practiced in India?"
CASI / South Asia Center / PDRI Seminar with Suraj Jacob (Azim Premji University; CASI Fall 2023 Visiting Scholar)
November 16, 2023, 12 noon EST | 10:30pm IST (Virtual)
"Walking for Democracy: A History in Three Moments"
CASI / South Asia Center / Dept. of South Asia Studies / Dept. of History Seminar with Shruti Kapila (University of Cambridge)
November 30, 2023, 12 noon (In-Person)
"The Implied Rajput: Caste and Disguise in the U.P. Police"
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December 6, 2023, 4:30pm (In-Person)
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Turning Points: The Long 1990s in Internet History
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October 25, 2023: 10:00am EDT / 7:30pm IST
"Inter-group Inequality in India: Insights from Surveys and the World Inequality Database"
Nitin Kumar Bharti (Postdoctoral Fellow in Economics, NYU-Abu Dhabi)
November 8, 2023: 9:00am EST / 7:30pm IST
“Learning in India: What Input and Outcome Data Can Tell Us”
Abhijeet Singh (Associate Professor, Economics Department, Stockholm School of Economics)
December 13, 2023: 9:00am EST / 7:30pm IST
“Connecting Boundaries: Merging Administrative and Geographic Data using SHRUG”
Paul Novosad (Associate Professor of Economics, Dartmouth College)
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October 19, 2023 at 12 noon
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Insights from India: Heritage Conservation in Asia Roundtable Series
Penn Museum 345
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