The 2021 South Asia Summer Language Institute, along with summer & academic year FLAS grants, are now accepting applications. Now is the perfect time to apply to fund and study a South Asian language!
UW South Asian organizations raise awareness, funds for Punjab farmers’ protests in India
Madhubani from Home: Ella Quainton’s story of Feminism, Painting, and Travel in a Changing World
Madhubani from Home: Ella Quainton’s story of Feminism, Painting, and Travel in a Changing World Ella Quainton sat in front of her computer in her childhood home in Princeton, New Jersey, scrolling through images of …
Laura Hammond appointed Director of Language Programs Office
This announcement first appeared on November 27, 2020. A message from Guido Podesta, vice provost and dean, International Division I am pleased to announce the creation of a new unit in the International Division—the Language …
CSA Welcomes New Assistant Director
The Center for South Asia is pleased to welcome incoming Assistant Director Andrea Fowler on December 1st. Andrea Fowler has served the Center as office manager since 2017, coordinating events and communications across a variety …
New Faculty Profile – Priya Mukherjee
In October, the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences published an interview with new faculty member, Priya Mukherjee (Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Applied Economics). Read the full interview here.
New Faculty Focus – Darshana Mini
Earlier this month, Darshana Mini, Assistant Professor of Film Studies, was featured in the New Faculty Focus column for Inside UW. Read the full interview here.
New Publication from UW History Professor Mou Banerjee
Assistant Professor of History and member of the South Asian Studies faculty Mou Banerjee recently published the introduction to a teaching roundtable on decolonizing pedagogy. Professor Banerjee’s introduction is available here, along with the complete …
ACSA Fall 2020 Virtual Book Exhibit
To support our publishing exhibitors and scholarly community as well as provide our participants with a conference-like experience, the Annual Conference on South Asia is pleased to announce the Fall 2020 Virtual Book Exhibit. Flyers …
Grant awarded to UW–Madison to study language proficiency gains in virtual and in-person instruction
Among the many lessons highlighted by the current pandemic is the need to be able to understand and reimagine instruction, especially as many educators and students grapple with questions about the benefits and challenges of …