Secrets of the Kashmir Valley, new book on Pakistan

Dr. Farhana Qazi (an AIPS Individual member) published a new book on Pakistan, "Secrets of the Kashmir Valley". “Qazi skillfully connects us to the intense, complex and remarkably strong women of Kashmir…Rich with detail, this powerful book provides emotional insight into this divided region.”-ROSS KAUFFMAN, DIRECTOR OF THE ACADEMY AWARD WINNNING DOCUMENTARY BORN INTO BROTHELS … Read more

AIPS scholarly activities in Pakistan

AIPS scholars and AIPS-sponsored and co-sponsored events are highlighted in the recent newsletter from the Pakistan Institute for Development Economics! Please view the PIDE newsletter.

AIPS announces the 2015 Fellowship Recipients!

Long-term Fellows Safoora Arbab, University of California-Los Angeles (Junior Fellow)Karen Greenwalt, University of Illinois-Chicago (Junior Fellow)Manamee Guha, University of Illinois-Chicago (Junior Fellow)Maira Hayat, University of Chicago (Junior Fellow)Shayan Rajani, Tufts University (Junior Fellow)Dr. SherAli Tareen, Franklin & Marshall College (Senior Fellow) Short-term Lecturing and Research Fellows Dr. Jeffrey Diamond, College of Saint Benedict/Saint John’s UniversityDr. … Read more

Call for Abstracts – AIPS Grad Student Conference

AIPS is pleased to be announcing a call for abstracts for an AIPS-sponsored graduate student conference on Thursday, October 22nd in Madison, Wisconsin, just one day before the Annual Conference on South Asia. Information and application materials can be found here.  

AIPS Spring 2015 Newsletter!

The 2015 AIPS newsletter is hot off the press! Thanks to all AIPS members and staff who made this newsletter possible!

AIPS Book Prize Awarded!

It is with great pleasure that AIPS awards the 2013-14 AIPS Book Prize to Cabeiri deBergh Robinson, Associate Professor of International Studies & South Asian Studies at the University of Washington, for her book, Body of Victim, Body of Warrior: Refugee Families and the Making of Kashmiri Jihadists. In Body of Victim, Body of Warrior, … Read more

Karachi Literature Festival

AIPS awarded an international travel grant to Dr. Sean Pue, Michigan State University AIPS Representative, to attend the Karachi Literature Festival. Please see Dr. Pue's blog on the event! Sean's blog