South Asia Studies Course List | Spring 2022
January 28, 2022
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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Christian Lee Novetzke awarded National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship for book project
January 13, 2022
Jackson School Professor Christian Lee Novetzke has received a prestigious fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) for his new book project titled, “A Flower of Fire: Religion, Caste,
New handbook of gender in South Asia by Jackson School Director Leela Fernandes
November 29, 2021
A new edition of the “Routledge Handbook of Gender in South Asia,” edited by Leela Fernandes, director of the Jackson School, was published on Nov. 16, 2021. Fernandes, who also
Radhika Govindrajan receives American Anthropological Association Honorable Mention 2021 book prize
November 10, 2021
Radhika Govindrajan, director of the South Asia Center and associate professor at the Jackson School and Department of Anthropology, has been awarded an Honorable Mention in the 2021 Diana Forsythe Prize
South Asia Studies Course List | Winter 2022
November 8, 2021
November is UW Global Month!
November 1, 2021
In November, check out some examples below of Jackson School international offerings, from events on hot global topics and more. Follow this link for an ongoing list of Jackson School events during
Recent alum receives Pacific Northwest Labor History prize for Jackson School senior class essay
October 10, 2021
In October, recent Jackson School graduate Yogasai Gazula (B.A. International Studies 2021), received Best Undergraduate Paper, Pacific Northwest Labor History Association Best Projects in Labor Studies Prizes 2021-2022, as administered
A new normal ‘post-pandemic’? UW National Resource Centers host teacher training on a global approach
July 26, 2021
Into the abyss or taking flight – what’s the ‘new normal’ in our post-pandemic world? And are we really ‘post-pandemic’? This idea was the focus of conversation and debate for
Alum Adrian Alarilla quoted on addressing stereotyping of Asian American actors // Seattle Times
July 22, 2021
In “A new generation of Asian American artists is expanding Bruce Lee’s legacy,” Jackson School Alum Adrian Alarilla (M.A. Southeast Asian Studies 2018) talks about why it’s important to support community-level
New gift to support students studying India at the University of Washington
June 14, 2021
Learning about India just became a little easier for students at the University of Washington, thanks to a recent gift of $100,000 to the Henry M. Jackson School of International