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University of Virginia Appoints Gowher Rizvi, Renowned Political Scientist, as Vice Provost for International Programs
Aug. 3, — Gowher Rizvi, an internationally renowned political scientist and current director of the Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government, has been appointed vice provost for international programs at the University of Virginia.
President John T. Casteen III announced the appointment, which is effective Sept. 1.
"We are pleased that Gowher Rizvi has accepted our invitation to direct the University's international programs," said Casteen. "He has significant experience and a strong record of success in both academic and non-academic undertakings. We look forward to supporting Mr. Rizvi as he cooperates with the provost and our school deans to develop a comprehensive plan for enhancing the University's global impact and implementing that plan."
In his role as vice provost, Rizvi will oversee the International Studies Office, including its programs for study abroad, and will provide support for international students and scholars. In addition, Rizvi will have a central role in strengthening the University's connections with universities abroad, hosting international delegatio
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Vice Provost Gowher Rizvi Calls for South Asian Unity in Wake of Mumbai Terrorist Attacks
Evidence and intelligence reports indicated some attack would take place in India, said Rizvi, whose year career reflects his commitment to study and promote innovation in democracy worldwide, with an emphasis on South Asia. And though were killed at 10 sites in Mumbai, all of South Asia is no stranger to terrorist attacks.
He expressed the hope that the Mumbai attacks will serve as a wake up call and drive the nations of South Asia closer together, rather than further apart. He envisions a region drawn tighter by shared interests and cultures, rather than split by national rivalries.
Rizvi's understanding of the shared culture and history that links the South Asian countries and the need for governments to solve problems together has roots in his own life. His ancestral home is in Murshidabd in India; he was born in Bangladesh, raised in India's West Bengal region and has friends and relatives throughout South Asia.
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