(April 5 and 6, 2022) Give back to the Center for South Asia at UW-Madison! When you make a contribution to the Center for South Asia, take pride in knowing that you’re making a difference. …
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 …
Dr. Darshana Sreedhar Mini wins Exceptional Service Award
Dr. Darshana Sreedhar Mini is a 2022-23 winner of the UW-Madison Exceptional Service Support Program award. Congratulations Dr. Mini!
Milton Public Library Awarded South Asia in Wisconsin Books Project
Milton Public Library – Madison has been awarded the South Asia in Wisconsin Books Project grant from the Center for South Asia! This grant will allow them to purchase some new South Asia-related material for all ages. See their Facebook …
Workshop empowers educators to confidently teach on genocide
The “Empowering Educators to Teach on Genocide” virtual professional development workshop held January 15–16, sponsored by the area studies centers at UW–Madison, the Nathan and Esther Pelz Holocaust Education and Resource Center (HERC), and the Wisconsin Department …