Search found 9 media items (0.163 seconds).

Matching media items

  •  

Media items

Akbar Ahmed


   1,844 views

Akbar Ahmed describes his family background, life as an administrative officer in Pakistan, and role as an analyst and spokesman for Islamic civilization. Akbar Ahmed was...

Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Mon 7 Mar 2011


Citizens re-shaping education through evidence-based annual learning accountability initiatives in Pakistan and beyond


   64 views

The Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) is the largest citizen led; household based learning accountability initiative that aims to fill a gap in learning outcomes and...

Collection: Centre for Commonwealth Education: Seminars

Institution: Faculty of Education

Created: Thu 19 Jun 2014


Dr Harshan Kumarasingham, 'The "Tropical Dominions" - the appeal of Dominion status in the decolonisation of India,...


   685 views

Dr Kumarasingham presented a paper detailing the different discussions between the British government and the soon-to-be-independent South Asian colonies, and how practical...

Collection: Centre of South Asian Studies: Seminars

Institution: Centre of South Asian Studies

Created: Thu 24 Oct 2013


Dr Markus Daechsel -


   509 views

Dr Markus Daechsel of Royal Holloway, London, investigates urban development work in Pakistan in the 1950s and 1960s.

Collection: Centre of South Asian Studies: Seminars

Institution: Centre of South Asian Studies

Created: Tue 11 Mar 2014


Fredrick Barth


   991 views

An interview with Professor Fredrick Barth about his anthropological theories and fieldwork in the Middle East, Pakistan and New Guinea. Filmed and interviewed by Professor Robert...

Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Wed 16 Mar 2011


Haroon Ahmed


   553 views

Interview of the scientist and sometime Master of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, Haroon Ahmed. A discussion of his life and work. Filmed on 8th December 2009 by Alan...

Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Tue 8 Mar 2011


In Conversation with the Master: Ahmed Rashid


   71 views

Ahmed Rashid, commentator and author on Pakistan, Afghanistan and Central Asia, in discussion with the Master of Fitzwilliam College, Nicola Padfield, at Fitzwilliam College on 17...

Collection: Fitzwilliam College lectures

Institution: Fitzwilliam College

Created: Wed 29 Oct 2014


Public Private Partnerships and the implications for educating youth from poor communities: a view from South Asia.


   36 views

This paper examines the manner in which new private providers of education operate within, and how they withdraw from, the educational marketplace in countries where mass...

Collection: Centre for Commonwealth Education: Seminars

Institution: Faculty of Education

Created: Mon 17 Mar 2014


The Partition of India and Migration


   295 views

The Partition of the Indian subcontinent 70 years ago along religious lines, saw the largest migration in human history, outside war and famine. Millions were on the move in both...

Collection: Migration – Darwin College Lecture Series 2018

Institution: Darwin College

Created: Thu 1 Mar 2018