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South Asia Program at Cornell University

The South Asia Program (SAP) is an area studies program under the Einaudi Center for International Studies at Cornell University. We bring attention to South Asia in the form of courses, faculty, research, libraries, resources, programming and outreach. The Cornell South Asia Program is a National Resource Center for South Asia from the U.S. Department of Education.

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Can Farmers’ Innovations Sustain the System of Rice Intensification (SRI)? Experiences from Andhra Pradesh, India

Can Farmers’ Innovations Sustain the System of Rice Intensification (SRI)? Experiences from Andhra Pradesh, India
Date: 
05/21/2013 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: 
100 Mann Library
Sponsors: 
Sponsored by the SRI International Network and Resources Center (SRI-Rice),
Contact Name: 
Lucy Fisher

 

Dr. Vasantha is an associate professor in the Department of Agricultural Extension at Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU) in Hyderabad, India. She was one of the first faculty members at ANGRAU, the state agricultural university of Andhra Pradesh, to begin working with SRI in that state. Vasantha is in the US for a month as a visiting fellow at the University of Massachusetts at Lowell.

Rabindranath Tagore Modern Literature Lecture Series presents: Amit Chaudhuri

Rabindranath Tagore Modern Literature Lecture Series presents: Amit Chaudhuri
Date: 
09/27/2013 - 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Location: 
TBA
Sponsors: 
Narahari Umanath Prabhu and Suman Prabhu gift to the South Asia Program
Contact Name: 
Durga Bor
Contact Email: 
nsj1@cornell.edu
Contact Phone: 
5-8493

The South Asia Program will bring Amit Chaudhuri an internationally recognized Indian English author to present it's Rabindranath Tagore Modern Literature Lecture this coming September 27th 2013. He has written numerous novels, short stories, poems and critical essays in English including the books: The Immortals, A New World, and Calcutta. He is currently Professor of Contemporary Literature at the University of East Anglia, UK. 

 

NEW and Unique Environmental Semester Abroad in the Nilgiris Field Learning Center in India

Learn about the new and unique semester abroad program in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve of the Western Ghats, India.  Click on: http://sap.einaudi.cornell.edu/NilgirisLearningCenterSemesterAbroad