The Growth Lab's "Development Talks" is a series of conversations with policymakers and academics working in economic development. The seminar provides a platform for practitioners and researchers to discuss both the practice of development and analytical work centered on policy.
Prof. Naqvi will discuss his new book "Access to Power: Electricity and the Infrastructural State in Pakistan," which explores state capacity in Pakistan by following the material infrastructure of electricity across the provinces and into cities and homes.
Whether attending in-person or virtually, please register in advance. Room attendance is limited to the Harvard community. Seating availability is based on a first-come, first-served basis. The Zoom webinar is open to the public. Lunch will be provided.
Speakers and Presenters
Ijlal Naqvi, Associate Professor of Sociology and Associate Dean (Curriculum and Teaching) at the School of Social Sciences of Singapore Management UniversityModerator: Abdurrehman Naveed, HKS MPP 2023
Organizer
Additional Organizers
Growth Lab, South Asia Caucus