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“Globalization Labor Markets and Inequality in India”

January 11, 2008

This book, by Doctors Dipak Mazumdar and Sandip Sarkar, examines in detail the aspects of post-reform India and discerns the changes and trends that these new developments have created.

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Exiled journalist from Pakistan joins debate at Munk Centre

November 20, 2007

Mohsin Abbas is an active member of Toronto based exiled journalsits group “Journalists in Exile” (JEX). He joins Professor Ken MacDonald and Ms Mariam Mufti as a panelist in tomorrow’s DEBATING THE HEADLINES: A MUNK CENTRE FORUM ON PAKISTAN.

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Debating the Headlines: A Munk Centre Forum on Pakistan

November 16, 2007

The Asian Institute’s Centre for South Asia Studies collaborates with the Munk Centre to bring together scholars and the community to discuss the present situation in Pakistan on November 21, 4:00-6:00 p.m., Campbell Conference Facility.

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New Dynamic North Korea Research Group

November 13, 2007

The Asian Institute’s NKRG is a student initiative dedicated to conducting objective research on the region. The Group’s goal is to provide a resource for information as well as to foster a greater understanding of the regime.

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5th Bengali Film Festival organized by the Centre for South Asian Studies

November 1, 2007

Munk Centre’s CSAS announces a two-day Bengali Film Festival on November 24-25. An exciting lineup of 8 Bengali and other South Asian films will be screened at the Innis Town Hall.

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“The Will to Improve” by Tania Murray Li

October 24, 2007

Asian Institute’s Acting Director, Professor Tania Li, recently released a new book entitled, “The Will to Improve: Governmentaility, Development, and the Practice of Politics”. It is a remarkable account of development in action.

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Asian Institute hires new Program Administrator and Event Coordinator

October 23, 2007

We are pleased to announce that Jeffrey Little has joined the team at the Asian Institute. He will also provide support to the Centre for South Asian Studies, the Centre for the Study of Korea, and the Dr. David Chu Program in Asia Pacific Studies.

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Debating the Headlines: Myanmar Today

October 22, 2007

Debating the Headlines: A Munk Centre Forum, in collaboration with Asian Institute, Numata Buddhist Studies Program and Religion in the Public Sphere, has invited speakers, Julianne Schober and Jörg Schendel, to present Myanmar Today on Oct 26.

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Faculty Search for Postcolonial Studies Assistant Professor

October 22, 2007

The Asian Institute/Department of Anthropology or Department of History invite applications for a full-time tenure stream position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Postcolonial Studies and Empire in Asia.

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Faculty Search for Endowed Chair in Asia Pacific Studies

October 6, 2007

The Faculty of Arts and Science of the University of Toronto invites applications and nominations for the Dr. David Chu Professorship in Asia Pacific Studies, a senior academic appointment at the level of Associate or Full Professor.

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