adooley Call for applications – now open! AIPS is delighted to be able to offer short-term research travel grants to Pakistan for 2019. This grant is open to AIPS members, regardless of citizenship. We strongly encourage graduate students to apply. AIPS-funded travel is restricted to Islamabad and/or Lahore for US citizens. All research much be conducted by … Read more
The Berkeley-AIPS Urdu Language Program in Pakistan (BULPIP-AIPS) will be accepting applications for its Fall 2019 intensive Urdu language immersion program based at Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) in Pakistan through March 1, 2019. Jointly administered by the American Institute of Pakistan Studies (AIPS) and the Berkeley Urdu Language Program in Pakistan (BULPIP) at … Read more
AIPS is excited to offer Senior and Junior Research Fellowships to AIPS members for 2019-2020! The deadline to apply is February 1st, 2019. For more information, please visit our Fellowships page.
Thank you to those that organized and attended the AIPS-sponsored events at the Annual Conference on South Asia in Madison, Wisconsin! To view photos from the events, please visit and "like" our Facebook page. AIPS Junior Scholars Symposium: This symposium showcased the research being done by eight junior scholars in the field of Pakistan Studies. AIPS … Read more
AIPS will be holding a Junior Scholars Symposium in conjunction with the 47th Annual Conference on South Asia. This Symposium will showcase the research being done by junior scholars in the field of Pakistan Studies. AIPS has identified senior scholars who will read the papers, provide feedback, mentorship, and focused discussion. Details below: Date: Thursday, October … Read more
Motivated by the ban on Pakistani scholars from attending the AAS-in Asia conference at Delhi, please join us at this Special Friday Lunch Session: The Disposable Pakistani Scholars at AAS-in Asia (Delhi, India): A RoundTable Discussion. Date: Friday, October 12Time: 12:30-1:30pmWhere: Wisconsin Ballroom, Madison Concourse Hotel For more details, please click here. (Part of the … Read more
Ms. Sarah Beckham and Dr. Gwendolyn Kirk hosted a "New Pedagogies Workshop Series" at the Lahore University of Management Sciences in September of 2018. These instructor training workshops demonstrated the concepts of Project-Based Language Learning (PBLL), Flipped/Blended Learning, and core principles of Student-Centered Learning, with a specific focus on how these could be used in the teaching of Less Commonly … Read more
BULPIP-AIPS students completed their first orientation in Lahore, Pakistan! The Berkeley-AIPS Urdu Language Program in Pakistan (BULPIP-AIPS) is an Urdu immersion program based at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) in Pakistan. For more information on the program, please click here.
AIPS Member and Archaeologist, Dr. Uzma Rizvi, is featured in PBS' clip "Indus Valley Civilization." This clip is from "Trade," the fourth episode of the First Civilizations series. Click here to see what Dr. Rizvi has to say!
Dr. Joel Gordon led a two-day seminar on “Popular Culture Across Borders” for scholars and researchers from Government College University (Lahore) and other institutions in Pakistan! For more information on the AIPS sponsored project, click here.