AIPS, AIIS and other South Asian organizations devoted to the study of South Asia are pleased to annouce the '2017 Transforming your Dissertation into a Book Workshop' which will be held on October 25-26, 2017 in conjuction with the 46th Annual Conference on South Asia in Madison, WI. This workshop (co)sponsored by like-minded South Asian … Read more
The online version of the AIPS 2017 Newsletter is ready for circulation! Thanks to all AIPS members and staff who made this newsletter possible. AIPS 2017 Newsletter
The results of the AIPS Presidential elections is out. Farhat Haq has been elected to a 3-year term as the President of AIPS. Her term of office is October 1, 2017 – Sept 30, 2020. Please join us in congratulating Farhat Haq and in thanking both her and Iftikar Dadi for their commitment to AIPS and … Read more
AIPS parterner institution, the Institute for South Asia Studies, and the Berkeley Pakistan Initiative are delighted to announce the inaugural S. S. Pirzada Dissertation Prize for 2017-18. They invite submission of the dissertations on Pakistan (or the region that is now Pakistan) in the Humanities, Social Sciences, Visual & Fine Arts, Law, and Public Health. Only … Read more
Prof. Qasid Mallah, Department of Archaeology, Shah Abdul Latif University, Sindh, Pakistan will give a talk on 'The Indus Civilization: New insights from Lakhanjodaro, Sindh' on Friday, September 22, 2017 at 5230 Social Sciences Building, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
The Center for Governance and Public Management (CGPM), at the Suleman Dawood School of Business (SDSB), Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) are putting forth a call for papers for their upcoming international conference titled ‘Creating Inclusive Organizational and Public Spaces’ to be held at LUMS in Lahore on 30-31 March 2018. Former AIPS President, … Read more
CAORC funding opportunities are now available! NEH Senior Research Fellowship Program The CAORC National Endowment for the Humanities Senior Research Fellowship Program supports advanced research in the humanities for US postdoctoral scholars, and foreign national postdoctoral scholars who have been residents in the US for three or more years. Fellowship stipends are $4,200 per month … Read more
The Berkeley Urdu Language Program in Pakistan (BULPIP) and the America Institute of Pakistan Studies (AIPS) invite applications for individuals interested in undertaking Urdu as a second language teacher’s training in the United States in the summer of 2018. The appointment is for a portion of the SASLI Urdu program at the University of Wisconsin … Read more
The Berkeley-AIPS Urdu Language Program in Pakistan (BULPIP-AIPS) is accepting applications for its Fall 2018 intensive Urdu language immersion program based at Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) in Pakistan between November 15, 2017 – January 12, 2018. Jointly administered by the America Institute of Pakistan Studies (AIPS) and the Berkeley Urdu Language Program in Pakistan … Read more