Photo Credit: Byron Gray (Cattle egret in fishing village of Gorai - Mumbai, India 2020)
Recent News
- In the News
Center for South Asia core faculty Sharika Thiranagama (Anthropology) will be a Plenary speaker at the Annual Conference on South Asia, held at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from October 18-21, 2023.
Mark Walsh with Gallup Pakistan, a research organization, and a local guide
Mark Walsh was in Pakistan planning to study how transaction fees and peer influence affected people’s decision to join one of the country’s two major mobile banking platforms when he noticed something interesting: the factors that went into a…
- Podcasts
Lalita du Perron welcomes Robert Rakove from International Relations at Stanford to talk about his new book Days of Opportunity: The United States and Afghanistan before the Soviet Invasion.
Book link: http://cup.columbia.edu/book…
Nezaami speaks often to the Stanford University and broader community about his legal scholarship and experiences in Afghanistan.
Nasiruddin (Nasir) Nezaami’s heart was pounding as he neared the Torkham crossing at the Afghanistan-Pakistan border in May 2022. The Taliban had re-taken Afghanistan nine months earlier and he was exhausted and scared. He had been constantly on the…