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Aug 26, 2019
Learning to Teach India through Travel
The participants in CAORC’s 2019 faculty development seminar to India. Karen Guerrero, Assistant Professor at the Mary Lou Fulton...
Jul 26, 2019
Water and Women in Urban India
Across all segments of Indian society, women play critical roles in helping conserve and manage increasingly limited water resources....
May 3, 2019
Wildlife in the City: Challenging the Nature-Culture Binary
Janet Armitage (left) and Janny Li (right) on a sunrise elephant ride to Amber Fort in Jaipur. In this essay, Janny Li, a 2019...
Feb 19, 2019
Teachers as Students: The Power of Experiential Learning in India’s Growing Cities
The India Faculty Development Seminar group with Dr. Balasubramaniam “Only when we take a comprehensive and ecosystem approach to our...
Aug 10, 2018
Multi-Country Fellowships at 25: The Colonial Political Economy of Trans-Frontier Trade through Pesh
This essay is Part Five in a series commemorating the 25th anniversary of CAORC's Multi-Country Research Fellowship Program. Read Part...
Aug 1, 2018
Exploring Urban Sustainability through India's Cities: Community College Faculty Development Sem
Exploring Urban Sustainability through India's Cities CAORC-AIIS Community College Faculty Development Seminar India: January 2-18, 2019...
Apr 24, 2018
Students of South Asian Language Programs Enjoy Lasting Benefits, AIIS Survey Shows
AIIS Hindi student Emma Leiken attends the wedding of a friend in Kolkata The American Institute of Indian Studies (AIIS), CAORC’s member...
Mar 5, 2018
From Kabul to Kolkata: AAS Hosts Photo Exhibit
Held in conjunction with its Annual Conference, the Association for Asian Studies (AAS) invites you to the opening of the photography...
Aug 17, 2017
South Asia ORCs Organize Mumbai Conference on Colonialism and Globalization
The cultural organization Jnanapravaha Mumbai hosted the conference “Mountstuart Elphinstone: Between Local and Global Forces” on April...
Nov 6, 2015
Congratulations to AIIS' Director General Purnima Mehta on making The Economist's Global Div
The American Institute of Indian Studies' General-Director Purnima Mehta was selected by The Economist as one of the top 50 diversity...
Jul 16, 2015
AIIS Junior Fellow Rehanna Kheshgi Performs on Tour with Bihu Performers
American Institute of Indian Studies Junior Fellow and graduate student at the University of Chicago Rehanna Kheshgi has been studying...
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