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CGT Chair Vishakha N. Desai's new book World As Family: A Journey of Multi-Rooted Belongings was recently published by Columbia University Press. The book explores the significance of living
Vishakha N. Desai | Fox 11 LA | May 4, 2021
Like many Americans, I reacted to the recent murders of six Asian Americans in Atlanta with horror. That I wasn’t surprised only heightened my anguish.
June 2020
An excerpt from Dr. Vishakha N. Desai's talk at the Roma Peoples Project's 2020 educational festival
Vishakha Desai | October 6, 2020 | Jonah Bokaer Arts Foundation
Originally published by Jonah Bokaer Arts Foundation.
Rethinking the ‘global’ in global higher education
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Vishakha N. Desai, Senior Advisor for Global Affairs to the President and Senior Research Scholar in the School of International and Public Affairs, to
Worcester Art Museum Hosts Talk on Contemporary Art of India on Sept. 15
The Mahatma in Manhattan
A New Era for The U.S. and India?
Record Number Of Indian-American Women Running For Public Office In 2016
Who Owns Art?
The 2015 Arts & Museum Summit
Civil hands must soothe uncivil tempers
Can the World Save Antiquities Under Terrorist Threat?
Vishakha N. Desai: Attitudes on women must change
The Case for Liberal Arts Education
‘I am exploring how to use culture to address foreign policy’
Kochi Biennale accords Indian artists global context: Experts
Malala Yousafzai, Youngest Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Adds to Her Achievements and Expectations
CGT faculty member Vishakha Desai has been selected as one of five by Williams College to receive at honorary degree at the school's commencement ceremony on June 8, 2014. Michael R. Bloomberg,
Culture Matters: The Case of Devyani Khobragade and India-US Relations
Vishakha Desai, Special Advisor for Global Affairs to President Lee Bollinger and Professor of Professional Practice in the Faculty of International and Public Affairs, has been named a board member