{"id":8733,"date":"2022-06-09T17:37:26","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T17:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/?p=8733"},"modified":"2022-06-09T18:38:41","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T18:38:41","slug":"in-memoriam-professor-emeritus-paul-brass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/news\/in-memoriam-professor-emeritus-paul-brass\/","title":{"rendered":"In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus Paul Brass"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_8734\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 228px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8734\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/06\/Paul-Brass-obit-pic-228x300.jpg\" alt=\"Professor Paul Brass wearing rectangular silver framed glasses, a loose striped shirt, and jeans, seated.\" width=\"228\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/06\/Paul-Brass-obit-pic-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/06\/Paul-Brass-obit-pic-768x1012.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/06\/Paul-Brass-obit-pic-777x1024.jpg 777w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/06\/Paul-Brass-obit-pic-375x494.jpg 375w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/06\/Paul-Brass-obit-pic-750x988.jpg 750w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/06\/Paul-Brass-obit-pic-1140x1502.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/06\/Paul-Brass-obit-pic.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Professor Paul Brass<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Professor Emeritus Paul Brass,\u00a0whose contributions to the Jackson School of International Studies and Political Science department have been leaving indelible marks since he began teaching at UW in 1965. His obituary can be found<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molesfarewelltributes.com\/obituaries\/paul-r-brass\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>As fellow UW Professor Emeritus Frank Conlon stated in his <a href=\"https:\/\/networks.h-net.org\/node\/22055\/discussions\/10335451\/professor-paul-r-brass-nov-8-1936-may-31-2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">memorial post<\/a>: &#8220;Paul was a prolific and original scholar who explored comparative and South Asian politics, ethnic politics, communalism and collective violence.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Tributes to Professor Brass&#8217; contribution to Indian political science were recently published in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/opinion\/obituary-paul-r-brass-s-scholarship-transformed-indian-political-science-101654261674780.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hindustan Times<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/theprint.in\/world\/paul-brass-prolific-original-scholar-of-indian-politics-over-6-decades-passes-away\/981944\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Print<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Brass will be deeply missed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Professor Emeritus Paul Brass,\u00a0whose contributions to the Jackson School of International Studies and Political Science department have been leaving indelible marks since he began teaching at UW in 1965. 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As fellow UW Professor Emeritus Frank Conlon stated in his<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/news\/in-memoriam-professor-emeritus-paul-brass\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":676,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus Paul Brass - South Asia Center<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/southasia\/news\/in-memoriam-professor-emeritus-paul-brass\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus Paul Brass - South Asia Center\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Professor Emeritus Paul Brass,\u00a0whose contributions to the Jackson School of International Studies and Political Science department have been leaving indelible marks since he began teaching at UW in 1965. 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