Funded under the Library Collections Enhancement Award by OVRGE, “South Asian Film and Media Collection” aims to build a research program on South Asian Cinema at UW-Madison by expanding the film studies collection. The proposed …
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Professor Asifa Quraishi-Landes wins a 2022 Distinguished Teaching Award!
Congratulations to Professor Asifa Quraishi-Landes, Professor of Law, on receiving the 2022 Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award! Read the full announcement here.
Open Positions at Center for South Asia
The Center for South Asia at UW-Madison seeks two energetic, responsible, and organized student-hourly workers beginning as soon as possible. Applicants must be students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, with a preference for graduate students. Knowledge of …
FLAS competition for Summer 2022
SASLI has opened a second FLAS competition for Summer 2022! Students can submit their applications at flas.wisc.edu until 11:59 PM CDT on Monday, April 18, 2022. Additional details are available on the FLAS website or by contacting the CSA …
The Database of Printed Modern Drama in India is now live!
Congratulations to Professor Aparna Dharwadker on the launching of the Database of Printed Modern Drama in India! The Database of Printed Modern Drama in India is the first digital resource to offer bibliographic information about …
Krishna Ella to receive honorary degree from UW-Madison
Krishna Ella, founder of Bharat Biotech, who earned a PhD in plant pathology from UW-Madison in 1993, will receive an honorary degree at Spring commencement this May alongside Keith Nosbusch. Read the full announcement here
Evelyn Goldberg Briggs Memorial Library wins a South Asia in Wisconsin Grant.
The Evelyn Goldberg Briggs Memorial Library received funding for their proposal as part of the “South Asia in Wisconsin” grant competition, organized by the Center for South Asia. With the funding, materials will be added …
Dr. Todd Michelson-Ambelang’s Article Published
“Our Libraries are Colonial Archives: South Asian Collections in Western and Global North Libraries” by Dr. Todd Michelson-Ambelang, Senior Academic Librarian for Scandinavian Humanities and South Asian Studies, was published in South Asia: Journal of …
Prof. Anthony Cerulli’s The Practice of Texts published!
Congratulations to Prof. Anthony Cerulli, Department of Asian Languages and Cultures, on the publication of The Practice of Texts: Education and Healing in South India with the University of California Press on March 15. The book …
50th Annual Conference on South Asia
The submission portal for the 50th Annual Conference on South Asia is open! The conference will be held in-person from October 19-22, 2022 (Wed-Sat), Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor’s Club. The theme for this year’s conference …