2019 Short-Term Research Grants

Ghazal Asif
Field: Anthropology
Project Title: The Dalit Movement in Sindh
Affiliated Institution: Johns Hopkins University 
Abstract                    Final Report

Jennifer Dubrow
Field: Asian Language and Literature
Project Title: Voicing Dissent: Urdu Literacy Modernism and the Progressive Writers in 20th-century South Asia 
Affiliated Institution: University of Washington
Abstract                    Final Report

Sardar Hussain
Field: Anthropology
Project Title: Sociospatial Transformations in the Old City of Lahore, Pakistan
Affiliated Institution: University of Texas at Austin
Abstract                    Final Report

Hamza Iqbal
Field: Comparative Literature
Project Title: Comparative Literature assessment of Jaun Elia
Affiliated Institution: University of Texas at Austin
Abstract                    Final Report

Danish Khan
Field: Economics
Project Title: Political Economy of Slums in Islamabad: Class, State, and Judiciary
Affiliated Institution: University of Massachusetts - Amherst
Abstract                    Final Report

Zunaira Komal
Field: Cultural Studies
Project Title: Madness in the Long Durée
Affiliated Institution: University of California-Davis
Abstract                    Final Report

Suneel Kumar
Field: Anthropology
Project Title: Life in the Indus River: A more-than-human ethnography
Affiliated Institution: University of Georgia
Abstract                    Final Report

Alan Lee
Field: Anthropology
Project Title: Early Iron Production in Northwestern South Asia: Technology and Power in the Early Historic Period, 800 BCE to 400 CE
Affiliated Institution: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Abstract                    Final Report

Amna Qayyum
Field: History
Project Title: Debating "Abadi": Population Control, Food Production, and Islamic Thought in Pakistan, 1947-71
Affiliated Institution: Princeton University
Abstract                    Final Report

Ali Mehdi Zaidi
Field: South Asian Studies
Project Title: The Work of the Dead and Living: Hazaras of Quetta
Affiliated Institution: University of Washington
Abstract                    Final Report