
UW South Asia Center
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National resource center for the study of South Asia at the University of Washington.
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Join us Tuesday, Feb. 25 for a conversation on caste, its impact on South Asian communities, and why it’s becoming increasingly relevant in the U.S. with Gaurav Pathania In-person | 4 p.m. THO 101 Details: bit.ly/sac-caste UW OMA&D UW College of Arts & Sciences University of Washington Tasveer Eastern Mennonite University


Delve into the legacy of thermal inequality and its relevance to today’s climate challenges on Thursday, Feb. 27 during Can the Subaltern Sweat? Race, Climate Change, and Inequality with Bharat Venkat In-person | 3:30-5 P.M. HRC 155 Details: bit.ly/sac-venkat


Check out my new New Books Network (@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social) interview with Profs. Sunila S. Kale and Christian Lee Novetzke of UW Jackson School about their recent book from Columbia University Press, “The Yoga of Power: Political Thought and Practice in India.” Available now on all podcast platforms! newbooksnetwork.com/the-yoga-of-po…


Happening today! Join Navyug Saffuwalia as he provides a deep dive into the peasant’s role in shaping political power in Panjab. In-person | 3:30 – 5 p.m. Thomson Hall (THO) 317 More details: bit.ly/SAC-GILL UW College of Arts & Sciences University of Washington William Paterson University History at WP


Let your knowledge grow this spring 🌿 Register for courses with the South Asia Center and cultivate a deeper understanding of one of the world’s most dynamic regions Stay tuned for the full spring course list UW Department of History CHIDatUW GWSS / UW UW Undergraduate Academic Affairs UW GPSS UW College of Arts & Sciences University of Washington


Want to share your work on South Asian studies? Don’t miss your chance to present at the 2025 South Asia Conference of the Pacific Northwest 🗓️ Deadline: March 1 🔗 Submit proposals at bit.ly/sacpan-2025-cfp More: bit.ly/sacpan-2025 UW Jackson School UW College of Arts & Sciences University of Washington AIIS CAORC


Spring’s the reason to turn over a new leaf — start learning a language next quarter with the South Asia Center 🌸📚 Asian Languages and Literature, UW Seattle UW Jackson School UW Undergraduate Academic Affairs UW GPSS UW College of Arts & Sciences University of Washington


Join us tomorrow, Feb. 25 for “Understanding Caste on Campus” featuring Gaurav Pathania as he discusses caste in spaces of higher education In-person | 4 p.m. Thomson Hall (THO) 101 More details: bit.ly/sac-caste UW OMA&D UW College of Arts & Sciences University of Washington Tasveer Eastern Mennonite University


Happening today! Join Bharat Venkat for a deep dive on the connections between colonial labor systems, racialized bodies, and thermal inequality In-person | 3:30-5 P.M. Hans Rosling Center 155 Details: bit.ly/sac-venkat UW Global Health UW Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences UW Jackson School UW College of Arts & Sciences University of Washington UCLA


💬 Discover the beauty of Bengali this spring at the University of Washington 🌱 gain fluency, connect with new cultures, and explore Bengali literature 📚 UW College of Arts & Sciences Asian Languages and Literature, UW Seattle UW Undergraduate Academic Affairs UW GPSS


Meet Karishma Manglani, an alum of the UW South Asia Center M.A. program. Manglani recently sat down with UW Jackson School to discuss her master's and how that shaped her recent work on gender + public space in South Asia More: bit.ly/3QFHdKj UW Graduate School UW GPSS UW College of Arts & Sciences University of Washington


This spring, discover Telugu at University of Washington, a language blossoming with tradition and history 🌸 UW College of Arts & Sciences UW Undergraduate Academic Affairs UW GPSS Asian Languages and Literature, UW Seattle



Draw connections between equality, liberty, and fraternity next Monday, April 14 at "Art Side of the Moon: Aesthetics of The Ambedkarite Movement," featuring Siddhesh Gautam In-person | 2:30-3:30 p.m. Denny Hall (DEN) 313 More details: bit.ly/sac-gautam UW College of Arts & Sciences University of Washington


Make summer unforgettable — one word at a time 💬 Learn Nepali this summer at the University of Washington from July 16–29 📍Application fee: $300 (waived for current UW students) 📍Deadline: May 16, 2025 📍More details: bit.ly/uw_nepali UW Jackson School UW College of Arts & Sciences Asian Languages and Literature, UW Seattle CAORC APSIA


Get ready to paint a new perspective tomorrow, April 14, during "Art Side of the Moon: Aesthetics of The Ambedkarite Movement" with Siddhesh Gautam In-person | 2:30-3:30 p.m. Denny Hall (DEN) 313 More details: bit.ly/sac-gautam



Summer + Nepali = the perfect combo ☀️ Learn Nepali this summer at the University of Washington from July 16–29 📍Application fee: $350 (waived for current UW students) 📍Deadline: May 16, 2025 📍More details: bit.ly/uw_nepali UW Jackson School UW College of Arts & Sciences Asian Languages and Literature, UW Seattle CAORC APSIA


Nepali? It’s easier than you Himalay-gine ⛰️ learn the language of Nepal this summer at the University of Washington 📍Application fee: $350 (waived for current UW students) 📍Deadline: May 16, 2025 📍Details: bit.ly/uw_nepali 📍Read about last year's cohort: bit.ly/sac_nepal2024


Meet Kirin Yadav, a recent UW Department of History graduate. Yadav sat down with the South Asia Center to discuss her time at University of Washington and her focus on historical memory and gender in South Asia Read more: bit.ly/sac-yadav UW College of Arts & Sciences UW Undergraduate Academic Affairs UW Anthropology UW Student Life #UWGrad
