B. Venkat Mani Receives Evjue-Bascom Humanities Professorship
Congratulations to Professor B. Venkat Mani on receiving an Evjue-Bascom Humanities Professorship! Read the announcement here
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Congratulations to Professor B. Venkat Mani on receiving an Evjue-Bascom Humanities Professorship! Read the announcement here
Congratulations to Rachel Weiss, ALC Advisor, on winning a 2021-22 College of Letters & Science Advising Distinguished Achievement Award!
Congratulations to Professor Aparna Dharwadker, professor of English and Interdisciplinary Theatre Studies and Professor Bernadette Baker, professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, on receiving 2022 Kellett Mid-Career Awards! Find the full list of awardees here
Prof. Preeti Chopra, Professor of Visual Studies, South Asian Art and Architecture in the Department of Art History, is a recipient of the 2022–23 Rome Prize! Congratulations Prof. Chopra on this prestigious international honor! More about the award and recipients
Seventeen images of Indian manuscripts, archives, and archivists taken by Anthony Cerulli as part of his “Manuscriptistan” project are featured in the book Manuel du Prince Indien: L’Arthashastra de Kautilya, a French translation of Kautilya’s Arthasastra. The book also features an afterword by Professor Cerulli. Watch a short presentation by Professor Cerulli on the book Read more about the book
Congratulation to Jennifer Angus, professor in the Design Studies Department in the School of Human Ecology, and Darshana Sreedhar Mini, Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Arts, who have received Innovation Grants from the UW–Madison 4W initiative. Prof. Jennifer Angus’s project is entitled “Developing a Co-Design and Microenterprise Project in Nepal,” and Dr. Darshana Sreedhar Mini …
Saloni Bhogale, PhD student working on Comparative Politics in the Department of Political Science, was one among seven UW–Madison students who received the IRIS Graduate Student Summer Fieldwork Award. She plans to do fieldwork in Indian courts in Mumbai and Delhi in order to further her research on the effects of diversity in the judiciary. …
This document describes the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s College Year in India Program. It was written in a prose format by Professor Emeritus Joseph W. Elder and Associate Dean Emerita Joan A. Raducha, PhD. The collation, final editing and links were done by South Asian Librarian, Todd Michelson-Ambelang, PhD. The document describes three aspects of the …
The Title VI centers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison recently began the second phase of a major curriculum development initiative, in collaboration with the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. With the first stage of the collaboration between the Title VI centers and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction completed, phase two of their long-term collaboration continues …
Members of the Sikh Student Association demonstrated the technique for tying turbans during an Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Heritage Month event Friday on Library Mall. Sikhs wear the turban as an expression of their faith and their commitment to serve humanity. View a photo story of the event here.