AIPS is excited to announce our 2023-24 Fellows! Post-Doctoral Fellowships were awarded to Brannon Ingram, Northwestern University; Mubbashir Rizvi, American University; Sameena Azhar, Fordham University; Syed ShahBano Ijaz, University of CA-San Diego; and Walter Hakala, University of Buffalo. Pre-Doctoral Fellowships were awarded to Aabiya Noman Baqai, University of Texas at Austin; Du Fei, Cornell University; … Read more
Congratulations to Muhammad Zubair Abro for being chosen as the 2023 recipient of the Suhail Zaheer Lari Memorial Fellowship Fund! A pre-doctoral candidate at the University of New Mexico, Abro explores "the mediation of Sindhi nationalism in the Sufi voicings of the poetry of Shah Latif, and the implications of the practices of this underrepresented … Read more
AIPS is excited to announce the Short-Term Research Grants for 2023. Our recipients are Ahmed Afzal, California State University-Fullerton; Daniel Waqar, Tufts University; Ijaz Ahmad, University of Georgia; Jonathan Paramore, University of California-Santa Cruz; Muntazir Ali, Brown University; Noor Habib, University of Massachusetts-Amherst; Omar Gondal, Washington University in St. Louis; Osama Ahmad, Brown University; Sharmeen … Read more
AIPS is excited to announce the recent Treasurer election results! Dr. Michael Hirsch (Huston-Tillotson University) has been elected the next AIPS Treasurer. Thank you to the Nominating Committee for organizing the election and to Dr. Hirsch for his willingness to serve AIPS!
AIPS will be hosting the Introduction to Urdu Language and Culture online course this fall. Enrollment is open to all interested in exploring the Urdu language and culture. Participants will have the opportunity to gain a solid foundation in Urdu and learn about the rich cultural traditions of Pakistan and other Urdu-speaking regions. No previous … Read more
Meet the editors of the Cambridge University Press journal, Critical Pakistan Studies at this year’s Annual Conference on South Asia in Madison, WI. This panel will present the mission of Critical Pakistan Studies for prospective contributors to the journal. It also covers the different formats of intellectual inquiry that the journal publishes. After a series … Read more
AIPS is excited to announce applications are now open for our Pre- and Post-doc Research Fellowships as well as Short-Term Research Grants!Fellowships are available to both post-doctoral scholars (Senior fellowships) and pre-doctoral scholars who have completed all requirements of a Ph.D. except a dissertation (Junior fellowships). Priority may be given to applicants who have not … Read more
AIPS will be hosting the Introduction to Urdu Language and Culture online course this Spring. Enrollment is open to all interested in exploring Urdu language and culture, and faculty members at Community Colleges and Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) are eligible to receive full funding to participate in the course thanks to support from AIPS’s Department … Read more
AIPS would like to welcome Gwendolyn Kirk to the EC! She will be serving as an At-Large Executive Committee Member.
Congratulations to the following AIPS members who were recently elected as Individual Member Trustees on the AIPS Board of Trustees: Dr. Hassan Abbas (National Defense University)Dr. Dean Accardi (Connecticut College)Dr. Natasha Raheja (Cornell University)Dr. Raisur Rahman (Wake Forest University) These Trustees represent AIPS Individual Members on the BOT. Thanks to all for your willingness to … Read more