April 28, 2021
Language Programs in a Pandemic
In this episode, we spotlight the AIIS immersive language programs in India and their response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Joining us to discuss the monumental task of taking a…
April 9, 2021
AIIS 2021 Book Prizes Awarded to Vaibhav Saria and Holly Shaffer
The Edward Cameron Dimock, Jr. Prize in the Indian Humanities was awarded to Holly Shaffer for Grafted Arts: The Marathas and the British in Western India, 1760-1820 The Joseph W.…
February 11, 2021
AIIS Book Prize Winner Dipti Khera and *The Place of Many Moods*
In this episode we'll speak with AIIS Book Prize winner Dr. Dipti Khera, Associate Professor of Art History in the Department of Art History and Institute of Fine Arts…
November 30, 2020
AIIS Announces the Award of its First Digital Scholarship Grants
AIIS awarded five Digital Scholarship grants, selected from a pool of 50 applications—far more than had been anticipated. The grants are intended to foster the digital production and dissemination of…
November 19, 2020
All India Museum Summit Initiatives
Welcome everyone to the first podcast from the American Institute of Indian Studies! In this episode we’ll learn about the museum initiatives from the AIIS Center for Art &…
November 10, 2020
Language Spotlight: Aaron Shew on Language Learning and Career Opportunities
Aaron M. Shew is an Assistant Professor and REL Wilson Endowed Chair of Agricultural Economics at Arkansas State University. He received the Young Scholars Award from the International Rice Research…
October 23, 2020
AIIS Announces its 2021-22 Fellowship Recipients
The American Institute of Indian Studies is Pleased to Announce that the Following Scholars have been Awarded Fellowships to Carry Out their Projects in India in 2021-22: Grants for Follow-Up…
October 18, 2020
AIIS Holds Virtual Dissertation-To-Book Workshop
AIIS has been holding its annual Dissertation to Book workshops for scholars early in their academic careers for twelve years, normally at the Madison South Asia Conference in October. The…
September 16, 2020
AIIS and CAORC to Partner for Third Faculty Development Seminar in India
Seminar: Exploring Urban Sustainability through India’s CitiesIndia: June/July 2021Application Deadline: March 1, 2021More Information and Apply: www.caorc.org/faculty-development-india For the third year, AIIS is partnering with the Council of…
August 17, 2020
AIIS Holds A Five–day Virtual Workshop on Museum Curation
The AIIS Center for Art & Archaeology (CA&A) organized a five –day Virtual Workshop on Museum Curation (10–14 August 2020), called Strengthening US-India Collaboration with grant support from the Public…