Global Studies Book Group

May 7, 2014 from 7:00-8:00 PM EST Join the Committee on African Studies for a discussion of Cutting for Stone by Abraham Varghese. - Please note this change of book selection. Join the Committee on African Studies for a discussion about this novel which...

March 31, 2014 7:00 - 8:00pm Join the Harvard Global Health Institute and the South Asia Institute for a discussion of Behind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo. Annawadi is a makeshift settlement in the shadow of luxury hotels near the Mumbai...

January 27, 2014 Join the Center for Middle Eastern Studies for a discussion of Autumn Quail by Naguib Mahfouz with CMES Arabic Preceptor and scholar Sami Alkyam. Legendary Egyptian writer and winner of the Nobel Prize in literature, Naguib Mahfouz writes...

Join the Asia Center for a discussion of Yan Lianke's Dream of Ding Village , featuring discussant Professor Karen Thornber, Comparative Literatures and East Asian Languages and Civilizations. Officially censored upon its Chinese publication, and the...