People Type: Graduate Student

Biography Areas of Research Interest Media studies

Biography Laleh is a multi-disciplinary reader and writer from Karachi, Pakistan. She is currently a graduate student in the Environment and Resources program at the University of Wisconsin–Madison researching urban floodscapes and the quest for control over water in Karachi.

Biography Areas of Research Interest related to South Asia judicial decision making, legislative behavior, the political economy of development Areas of Research Interest beyond South Asia machine learning, text-as-data

Previous Institution(s)  Jadavpur University, University of Glasgow Areas of Research Interest related to South Asia My research focuses on the historical evolution of the idea(s) of subject formation in postcolonial Indian screen space between the 1950s and 1970s. Areas of Research Interest beyond South Asia Philosophy of Mind, Gender and Sexuality Spectrum, Film Theory, Public …

Biography Indranila Bose is a PhD student in the Department of Education Policy Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, with a focus on Comparative and International Education. She holds a Master’s degree in History from the University of Calcutta and has taught undergraduate history courses in India. Her research looks at how education can engage …

Biography Previous Institution(s): MA. Columbia University Tiantian Cai is a PhD student in the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Before coming to Madison, she obtained her BA in Chinese Literature from Beijing Normal University and her MA in East Asian Languages and Cultures from Columbia University. As a graduate …

Biography Areas of Research Interest related to South Asia Philosophy and psychology in Tibetan Buddhism. Areas of Research Interest beyond South Asia Western psychology, happiness and human flourishing, philosophy of mind and consciousness. Hobbies Reading, writing, meditation, video games, naps, and Phish.

Biography Areas of Research Related to South Asia: Labor, finance, welfare state

Biography Areas of Research Interest History of Modern South Asia Anti-colonial nationalism in India Post-colonialism Global South Asia East Asia Japan Areas of General Interest Transnational Asian History; East Asian History; South Asian History History of Japanese Imperialism; Pan-Asian ideologies; Intellectual History Favorite part about CSA Weekly lectures Events and invited speakers on topics related …