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Genetic Insights into the History and Diversity of Indian People
Harvard University
Department of Sanskrit and Indian Studies
Outreach Lecture
Fall 2009
Indian Society through the Ages
Lecture I
'Genetic Insights into the History and Diversity of Indian People'
Dr. David Reich
Associate Professor
Harvard Medical School.
Abstract:
Over time, India has been a melting-pot of people, religions, customs and languages. A tentative genetic map of its current inhabitants is offered by this lecture, which describes results of a study using the latest techniques of statistical sampling and genetic classification. The study analyzes the genetic characteristics of twenty-five diverse caste and tribal groups selected around the country. The study, its techniques and possible di! rections of future research will be presented in this public lecture.
Date: 11/15/2009
Location: Hall A, Harvard University Science Center
1 Oxford Street, Cambridge
Time: 3:00 pm
Cost: Free
Web: http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~sanskrit/outreach.html
Email: cgopinath2000@yahoo.com