Studying at Berkeley Pre-departure Day Two

Tuesday, July 2

8:30 Breakfast at the CSAS
9:00 Democracy, Pluralism, & the Indian Economy

• Ashok Bardhan, Senior Research Associate, Fisher Center for Real Estate & Urban Economics, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley

10:00 Sufism in Indian History, 1000-2000 AD
• Munis Faruqui, Assistant Professor, South & Southeast Asian Studies,

UC Berkeley

11:00 Break
11:15 Health, Medicine, Politics, and Culture in India

• Lawrence Cohen, Chair, CSAS and Professor of Anthropology, UC Berkeley

12:15 Lunch at the CSAS
1:15 Water & the Millennium Development Goals in India

• Isha Ray, Associate Professor, Energy and Resources Group, UC Berkeley

2:15 The Political Economy of NGO's in India's Development
• Sanchita Saxena, Associate Director, Center for South Asia Studies, UC

Berkeley

3:15 Break
3:30 Real Bollywood, Fantastic India

• Abhijeet Paul, Ph.D Candidate, South and Southeast Asian Studies, UC Berkeley

5:00 Dinner at the CSAS and a Movie