Pavandeep Josan

MA, South Asia Studies, 2026
Pavandeep Josan

About

Pavandeep Singh Josan is an MA student and Fulbright scholar in South Asia Studies. He is from the United Kingdom and received a BA in History from the University of Exeter in 2022. At Exeter, his research focused on the impact of the Partition of India upon South Asian diasporic communities in the United Kingdom.

His research at UW is focused on understanding the impact of Partition upon South Asian diasporic communities in the United States and Canada. He is the recipient of a Fulbright Award to facilitate his study at UW and plans to use his research to foster understanding and dialogue between South Asian diasporic communities.

Outside of academia, Pavandeep has had professional experience in the world of policymaking. He worked for the UK Government as a policy advisor at the Department for Education between 2022 and 2024.