21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Happening tomorrow! Register below 000
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The session will cover: ✨ The vision behind the Fellowship 🔎 The profiles and experiences we look for 🚀 Past Fellows' placements in India and how the experience is shaping their careers 🗓️Learn more about the fellowship and apply here: india.ucsd.edu/opportunities/…india.ucsd.edu 000
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Curious about the U.S.-India relationship and want to learn about it firsthand? Our Motwani Jadeja India Fellowship sends mid-career professionals to India for four weeks. 📌 Register for our information session: ucsd.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #Fellowship #USIndia #GlobalPolicy 100
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Interested in staying in touch? Join out mailing list here: forms.zohopublic.com/GPS360/form/GP…forms.zohopublic.com 000
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Welcome to the start of the new academic year at UC San Diego! 🌞 Discover the people, ideas and partnerships driving our work. Watch the video below to hear more about our mission to deepen understanding of India and the U.S.-India relationship #India #USIndiaRelations #UCSanDiego t.co/VPfmKX2SJNt.cohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_pwrdLhHp80 100
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 26/09/2026🎙️ Join our info session on October 8, 4pm Pacific Time, to learn more: ucsd.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #USIndiaRelations #GlobalEducation #ProfessionalDevelopmentucsd.zoom.us 010
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Michael Carter, a 2025-26 MJIF, spent 4 weeks in India examining the development of India's smart protein sector Applications for 21CIC's 2026–27 Motwani Jadeja India Fellowship are open now through October 21st! 🔗 Learn more: india.ucsd.edu/opportunities/… #FellowshipOpportunity #UCSanDiego 100
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 23/09/2026📢 India Economics Conference: New Dates Announced! We are excited to announce new dates for the inaugural India Economics Conference! 📅 February 26–27, 2027 Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… #CallforPapers #EconomicsConference #UCSanDiego 000
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 15/09/2026🇮🇳🇺🇸The Motwani Jadeja India Fellowship is back for Year Two! We are excited to excited to open applications for our immersive, 4-week fellowship for professionals looking to deepen their understanding of India and U.S.-India relations. Apply now➡️ india.ucsd.edu/opportunitie... 000
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 03/09/2026🎉 This summer, we celebrated our inaugural Motwani Jadeja India Fellowship cohort with food, drinks, and lively conversation in San Diego! At the closing symposium, the fellows reflected on their experiences in India and shared plans to carry what they learned into their careers 000
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 29/08/2026The delegation discussed opportunities for joint research, exchange programs, and stronger institutional collaboration between Indian institutions and @ucsandiego.bsky.social We look forward to building on this momentum and strengthening the partnership between UC San Diego and India. 000
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Our Center was honored to help host Ambassador Namgya C. Khampa, Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of India, and Dr. K J Srinivasa, Consulate General of India in Los Angeles, during their visit to @ucsandiego.bsky.social last month #USIndia #HigherEducation #GlobalPartnerships 100
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 28/08/2026🧑🎓The fellows also participated in a dedicated mentoring session with UC San Diego students, offering guidance on careers in policy and navigating the job market in the age of AI. @gpsucsd.bsky.social 000
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 28/08/2026🇮🇳🇺🇸 We were delighted to welcome the first cohort of Motwani Jadeja India Fellows to UC San Diego earlier this summer. During the symposium, fellows shared their experiences, networks built, and policy insights from their time in India. gpsnews.ucsd.edu/us-india-rel...gpsnews.ucsd.eduMotwani Jadeja India Fellowship expands mid-career professionals’ approach to IndiaSeven U.S.-based mid-career professionals from government, nonprofit and private sectors returned from India this spring with deeper expertise and plans to apply their insights to their work… 100
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 28/08/2026📢The India Economics Conference at UC San Diego has been postponed to later in the academic year due to administrative and staffing constraints. Thank you for the incredible response to our call for papers. Full details, including new dates, coming soon in a follow-up post. 020
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 06/08/2026The 21st Century India Center was honored to host Assistant Secretary of State S. Paul Kapur (@state-department.bsky.social) at @ucsandiego.bsky.social last week, where he engaged in a closed-door discussion with faculty, local business leaders, and community members on the U.S.-India relationship. 000
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 07/07/2026🖥️ Call for presenters for our 2026–27 India Economics Seminar Series 👩🏫 Early-career scholars doing exciting research on India 🗓️Virtual, 1-hour sessions with discussants 🌍Get feedback, connect with peers & grow our research community Nominate yourself: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...docs.google.comUC San Diego 21st Century India Center Seminar Series on the Indian Economy - Self-Nomination FormThe goal of the UC San Diego 21st Century India Center Seminar Series is to provide a platform for junior scholars to share their research on the Indian economy, engage with our community of scholars,... 000
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 29/06/2026@gpsucsd.bsky.social @ucsandiego.bsky.social 000
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 29/06/2026We are excited to announce that the 21st Century India Center at UC San Diego is hosting its inaugural India Economics Conference on October 9–10, 2026 📄Read more in the Call for Papers attached ➡️ Submit your paper here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… 📌 Deadline: July 22, 2026 110
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Please join us virtually to discuss @ananyakotia.bsky.social ‘s research on import competition & how it impacts management and productivity in Indian firms. Nishant Vats will serve as the discussant 🗓️ June 10, 2026; 8:30-9:30 a.m. PT | 9-10 p.m. IST 👉Register here: ucsd.zoom.us/meeting/regist… 010
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Read @econgaurav.bsky.social 's study published in Science here: science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…science.org 000
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 01/06/2026The panel that followed was moderated by Tanvi Madan & featured Mukesh Aghi, Akanksha Gupta, and Donald Lu, that put these findings in policy context--from green card backlogs & #H1B fees, to the reality that Indian talent now has more global migration options than ever before #USIndiaRelations 100
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Myth 1: Indian tech workers displace American workers. Myth 2: India loses when its best talent moves abroad. Read more about his findings here: today.ucsd.edu/story/brain-...today.ucsd.eduBrain Drain? More like Brain Gain: How High-Skilled Emigration Boosts Global ProsperityAs the national debate intensifies around immigration, a new study from the University of California School of Global Policy and Strategy is challenging conventional wisdom about “brain drain”—the ide... 100
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 01/06/2026#BrainDrain or #BrainGain ? 21CIC faculty affiliate @econgaurav.bsky.social discussed his research at one of the most compelling sessions of the @ucsandiego.bsky.social #USIndiaForum. Khanna used empirical evidence to challenge two of the most persistent myths in the U.S.–India immigration debate 111
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Thanks to the remarkable insights from our speakers — who brought depth, candor, and conviction to every exchange — we left with something valuable: not just ideas, but a framework for action. We look forward to sharing our key takeaways in the weeks ahead. #USIndiaForum 000
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Sessions also covered discussions on: • Evolving strategic dynamics in the Indo-Pacific • The role of universities as enduring anchors of cross-border research, talent, and partnership 100
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Expert-led sessions examined: • Strengthening the institutional foundations of U.S.–India trade and economic cooperation • Cross-border AI innovation and its transformative implications #USIndiaForum 100
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Over two days, we brought together an exceptional gathering of policymakers, academics, industry leaders, ambassadors, and innovators from both nations to engage substantively on the issues that will define the future of U.S.–India collaboration. #USIndiaForum 100
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Last month, we co-hosted the inaugural #USIndiaForum at UC San Diego, a landmark step in our mission to build a credible, rigorous platform for dialogue on one of the most consequential bilateral relationships of our time. @gpsucsd.bsky.social #USIndiaRelations 110
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 20/05/2026👨🏫Join us on campus tomorrow or via Zoom for a talk by XIE Chao, co-hosted with @gpsucsd.bsky.social 21st Century China Center 📆 May 20, 3pm PT ▶️Register 🏫In-person: ow.ly/lcXW50YYs4q 📷Zoom: ow.ly/sXn950YYs4r 010
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 13/05/2026💡🧳 Please join us virtually tomorrow to learn more about Amrutha Manjunath's latest research on internal migration and India's labor market with discussant Klaus Desmet. 🗓️ May 13, 2026 ⏰ 8:30-9:30 a.m. PT | 9:00 -10:00 p.m. IST 👉 Register here: ucsd.zoom.us/meeting/regi... 010
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 07/04/2026💡🚜Join speaker Deepti Sharma from Ahmedabad University at our next virtual seminar to discover whether infrastructure sequencing matters in rural areas. 👩🏫 Discussant: Anjali Chandra from Washington College 📅 April 8, 8:30 AM PT / 9:00 PM IST Register ▶️ ucsd.zoom.us/meeting/regi... 000
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 17/03/2026What happens when environmental regulations hit factories in India? 🏭📊 Join us virtually tomorrow as S. Lakshmi Naaraayanan shares findings from his paper co-authored with Rebecca De Simone and Kunal Sachdeva. ⏰ 8:30 AM PT / 9 PM IST 🔗Register: ucsd.zoom.us/meeting/regi... 001
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 25/02/2026🇮🇳🇺🇸 Join us on campus TOMORROW for a fireside chat with Steve Olive, the last USAID Mission Director for India. Register here ➡️ gps-ucsd.zohobackstage.com/Insightsfrom... 000
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 10/02/2026📢 Join us for the next talk in our Seminar Series on the Indian Economy! 📅 Feb 18 • 8:30–9:30 AM PT/10:00–11:00 PM ➡️ Register here: ucsd.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #IndiaEconomy #India #Economics 000
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 28/01/2026🇮🇳🇺🇸 How is U.S. tariff policy reshaping trade with India? 💻 Join us for a virtual discussion this Thursday as we bring together voices from academia and industry. 🔗 Register here: gps-ucsd.zohobackstage.com/TradingThrou... 000
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 13/01/2026🗳️📊 Does political competition drive economic growth in multi-party democracies? Join us on campus for a talk by visiting scholar Pushkar Maitra as he presents new research using Indian election data to explore this question. 011
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 09/01/2026📢 Happy New Year! Join us for the next talk in our virtual Seminar Series on the Indian Economy! 🗓 Jan 21 | 8:30–9:30 AM PT / 10:00–11:00 PM IST 🗣 Speaker: Varun K. (@harvard.edu) 💬 Discussant: Nicholas Swanson (@cornelluniversity.bsky.social) 🖥️ Register here: ucsd.zoom.us/meeting/regi... 020
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 09/01/2026Skilled migration from Asia has reshaped the US workforce. Workers from India, China, S. Korea, Japan & the Philippines now represent 7.3% of college-educated workers—double the 1990 rate. Research from @econgaurav.bsky.social explores the drivers and economic impact: www.nber.org/digest/20260...nber.orgThe Rise of High-Skilled Migration from Asia to the US 021
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 07/01/2026🚀 📅 Announcing our Winter 2026 speaker lineup for the 21st Century India Center Seminar Series on the Indian Economy! 🌍📊 Don’t miss out — join our seminars mailing list ➡️https://forms.gle/xtaUGBjNgUp2J88u9 020
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 07/01/2026“The real problem has been implementation, not the program’s design.” Research insights by our faculty affiliate Karthik Muralidharan (@karthik-econ.bsky.social) featured in the @WashingtonPost. #ResearchImpact #Policy #Indiawapo.stIndia pioneered job guarantees. A new law could weaken them, critics say.A mass rural employment program has cut poverty in India and inspired policymakers globally. Critics say the government risks rolling back that legacy. 010
Reposted by 21st Century India CenterUC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy @gpsucsd.bsky.social · 16/12/2025As global economic relationships evolve, the connection between India and the U.S. has the potential to drive shared prosperity, says Professor Achyuta Adhvaryu (21st Century India Center). How flows of talent, technology and innovation intertwines the countries' economies: ow.ly/XKXA50XK4WCow.lyWhy Prosperity in the U.S. and India Now Rise — or Fall —TogetherUC San Diego economist explains how flows of talent, technology and innovation link the two democracies — and why their shared prosperity depends on keeping those connections strong… 001
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 09/12/2025🚀 We are excited to announce the launch of our Advisory Board! Leaders from across sectors and disciplines will help us advance our mission: fostering deeper understanding of India's economy, policies and people, and catalyzing U.S.-India partnership. 🇮🇳🇺🇸 011
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 06/12/2025📢 The next talk in our Seminar Series on the Indian Economy is almost here! ⏰ Dec 17 • 8:30–9:30 AM PST / 10:00–11:00 PM IST Kartikeya Batra (Azim Premji University) will present with Angela Cools (Davidson College) serving as discussant. Register here ➡️ ucsd.zoom.us/meeting/regi... 010
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 03/12/2025"India and China's expanding clean-energy trade has the potential to define Asia's decarbonization trajectory," says professor Teevrat Garg. @teevrat.bsky.social @gpsucsd.bsky.social Read more ➡️ www.scmp.com/week-asia/he...scmp.comIndia, China align on climate at Cop30 as ties thawAnalysts say pairing China’s cleantech prowess with India’s energy needs has the potential to redefine Asia’s decarbonisation trajectory. 021
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 22/11/2025The 21st Century India Center Emerging Leaders Program is seeking outstanding #IASOfficers with 8-10 years of service to apply for our professional development program taking place next spring! ➡️ Apply here: india.ucsd.edu/opportunitie... 🗓️ Application deadline: Dec. 12india.ucsd.eduIAS Officers Program 010
Reposted by 21st Century India CenterUC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy @gpsucsd.bsky.social · 12/11/2025On the @ucigcc.bsky.social blog, Professor Achyuta Adhvaryu discusses recent developments in India's relationships with China and the U.S. and how New Delhi sees its place within a changing world. 🔗 Read "Five Questions on Indian Foreign Policy with Achyuta Adhvaryu": ow.ly/HILQ50XqJcoow.lyFive Questions on Indian Foreign Policy with Achyuta Adhvaryu - IGCCIndia is the most populous nation, largest democracy, and fastest growing major economy in the world. But it’s not yet a global superpower, and the nation’s diplomatic service is only about the size o... 012
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 10/11/2025🗓️ Reminder of our upcoming seminar this week! Registration information is below. 💻 We look forward to your joining the discussion! 000
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Our center's director, Achyuta Adhvaryu, shares his insights on #IndianForeignPolicy in an interview with @ucigcc.bsky.social. Dive into his perspectives on recent developments in India’s ties with China and the U.S. and more! Read the full interview here: ucigcc.org/blog/five-qu...ucigcc.orgFive Questions on Indian Foreign Policy with Achyuta Adhvaryu - IGCCIndia is the most populous nation, largest democracy, and fastest growing major economy in the world. But it’s not yet a global superpower, and the nation’s diplomatic service is only about the size o... 000
21st Century India Center @gpsindiacenter.bsky.social · 31/10/2025✨Missed our expert panel discussion on the complex geopolitical and economic dynamics between the US, India, and China? 🎥Watch the full recording here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IN_d... #USChina #IndiaChina #USIndia #US #India #China #Geopolitics @gpsucsd.bsky.socialyoutube.comShifting Triangles: U.S., India and China in a Changing WorldYouTube video by UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy 010