New Delhi, 22-23 April, 2019: A two-day international conference “Poetic Imagining(s) of South Asia: Borders and Nations” was organised by the Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS) within South Asian University (SAU) on 22-23 April 2019. The conference initiated a dialogue between creative writers and literary scholars on the one hand and sociologists and anthropologists …

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A visit to the permanent campus of the South Asian University for the students, faculty and staff was organised on 2 March 2019 that saw enthusiastic participation. The visitors were addressed by Dr. Kavita Sharma, President SAU, and were given a presentation on the on-going constructions and were shown around the campus. Incidentally, the National …

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The Faculty of Economics organized its fifth annual International Conference on South Asian Economic Development (SAED) on 21-22 February, 2019. The conference was co-organized with the Indian Resident Mission of the Asian Development Bank and Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) as a knowledge partner. The annual conference series which started in 2015 has …

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New Delhi: Faculty of Economics, South Asian University, is organizing the Fifth International Conference on South Asian Economic Development on 21-22 February, 2019, at its Akbar Bhawan Campus in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi. Around 60 presenters and discussants from institutions across South Asia (as well as from Europe and USA) will be presenting their research on …

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New Delhi: The commemoration of the 34th SAARC Charter Day was held at the South Asian University in its Akbar Bhawan Campus in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi. The university has been observing this occasion that marks the day when the regional body came into being after the member states signed the charter in 1985. The theme …

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Mr. Shivshankar Menon, India’s former National Security Advisor and Foreign Secretary, delivered the SAU Distinguished Lecture on 13 September 2018, at the Akbar Bhawan Campus in Chanakyapuri. A visiting professor at the Ashoka University, Mr. Menon has been a Fisher Family Fellow at the Kennedy School, Harvard University, and Richard Wilhelm Fellow at MIT in …

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