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Faculty Webpage Anita Mukherjee Personal Website Anita Mukherjee Biography Anita Mukherjee joined the Wisconsin School of Business after completing her Ph.D. in Applied Economics at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. Professor Mukherjee conducts research in social insurance, healthcare, the economics of aging, and law and economics. Mukherjee holds an M.S. in Management Science and …
Faculty Webpage Priya Mukherjee Social Media Priya Mukherjee on Twitter Biography Priya Mukherjee holds degrees in economics from Cornell University and the London School of Economics. Her research interests lie in Development Economics, with a focus on Political Economy, Education, and Health. She was previously Assistant Professor of Economics at The College of William and …
Faculty Webpage Viren Murthy Biography My work probes the historical conditions for the possibility of philosophy and politics in the modern world and in East Asia in particular. I am generally interested in the attempts of East Asian intellectuals to resist modernity through reviving premodern philosophies and religions, such as Buddhism. My first book, The …
Biography Anne Naparstek is the Assistant Director of the Language Program Office, focusing on administration and student services across all programs housed within LPO. Prior to this role, Anne served as the Program Coordinator for the South Asia Summer Language Institute (SASLI) for ten years. During her time with SASLI, she also worked with the …
Faculty Webpage Corrie Norman
Faculty Webpage Asifa Quraishi-Landes Biography Asifa Quraishi-Landes specializes in comparative Islamic and U.S. constitutional law, with a current focus on modern Islamic constitutional theory. She is a 2009 Carnegie Scholar and 2012 Guggenheim Fellow. Recent publications include “Healing a Wounded Islamic Constitutionalism: Sharia, Legal Pluralism, and Unlearning the Nation-State Paradigm (forthcoming in Transformative Constitutionalism, Boaventura …
Biography Parwat Regmi (pronouns: he/him/his) is a Nepali<>English Interpreter and Translator/Workplace Computer Trainer, a dual position role, at Cultural Linguistic Services (CLS) within the Office of Human Resources. Parwat started his role in January 2020 and works with departments across campus to provide language interpretation and translation services for Nepali-speaking employees and associated human resources and unit …
Biography Paul Robbins is the director of the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he guides the institute in serving as a world leader in addressing rapid global environmental change. He is spearheading several new initiatives in educational innovation, including the establishment of a professional master’s degree in Environmental Conservation. He also oversees …
Faculty Webpage Mitra Sharafi Biography Mitra Sharafi is a legal historian of South Asia. She holds law degrees from Cambridge and Oxford (the UK equivalent of a JD and LLM) and a doctorate in history from Princeton. Sharafi’s book, Law and Identity in Colonial South Asia: Parsi Legal Culture, 1772-1947 (Cambridge University Press, 2014) won the Law …