Spotlight: Autumn Courses 2025
April 29, 2025
2025 Autumn Courses in International Studies! AUTUMN 2025 Featured Courses Spice up your fall with these cool courses from the Jackson School. Register now! Below, by category, are some of
South Asia Center
South Asian Studies at the University of Washington has a long history and great depth in research and teaching about this important region of the world, which includes India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, and Afghanistan. Our faculty teach about, conduct research, and facilitate student engagement in all the countries of South Asia.
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Sunila S. Kale elected president of the American Institute of Indian Studies
March 27, 2025
Jackson School Professor Sunila S. Kale, recognized for her scholarship and leadership in the study of India in the U.S., has been elected to serve as the next president of the
Spotlight: Online Summer Courses 2025
March 10, 2025
ONLINE Summer 2025 Courses in International Studies! To see how these courses meet major requirements, click here! RELIG/CHID 120: Yoga: Past and Present (SSc, A&H, DIV) ONLINE Asynchronous Studies yoga
Exploring gender and public space in South Asia: insights from a Jackson School alum
February 24, 2025
The Jackson School recently sat down with Karishma Manglani, a 2022 alum of the South Asian Studies master’s program. In this Q&A, Manglani discussed her academic journey, the intersection of
Spotlight: Cool Courses Spring 2025
January 17, 2025
Spring 2025 Cool Courses at the Jackson School JSIS 202 A: Culture and Power in International Studies (SSc, DIV) MWF 12:30 p.m. – 1:20 p.m., KNE 110 — This course
Faculty feature: Debamanyu Das to teach political economy at the Jackson School
October 22, 2024
In September 2024, Debamanyu Das, an economist from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst with a focus on political economy, environmental policy, economic development, and macroeconomics, joined the Jackson School
Rooted in FLAS: Safaa Turner-Rahman’s path to cultural rediscovery
August 22, 2024
For Safaa Turner-Rahman, a fourth-year undergraduate as an international studies major, receiving a Foreign Language Area Studies (FLAS) award signaled the start of a new, deeply personal chapter in her
Spotlight: Cool Courses Autumn 2024
July 19, 2024
Spice up your fall with these cool courses from the Jackson School. Register now!
Nick Gottschall receives Fulbright Scholarship for India
June 25, 2024
Nick Gottschall, managing director for the South Asia Center, was selected as a Fulbright Scholar for the 2024-2025 Fulbright-Nehru International Education Administrators Program to India. The Nehru International Education program
Meet Kaya Mallick, Fulbright Scholar 2024-25
May 30, 2024
In May we asked Kaya Mallick, who received a U.S. Fulbright Scholar Program award 2024-25, about her experience in our two-year master’s degree program and her upcoming research and language