FacultyAmit Ahuja
Ph.D., University of Michigan Associate Professor of Political Science South Asian Politics, Ethnic Politics, Comparative Politics aahuja@polsci.ucsb.edu Kum-Kum Bhavnani
Ph.D., Cambridge University Professor of Sociology Women and International Development, Feminist Studies, Cultural Studies bhavnani@soc.ucsb.edu José Cabezón
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison XIV Dalai Lama Endowed Chair in Tibetan Buddhism and Cultural Studies Professor of Religious Studies South Asian Religions, Tibetan Buddhist Traditions jcabezon@religion.ucsb.edu Juan E. Campo
Ph.D., University of Chicago Associate Professor of Religious Studies South Asian Religions, Islamic Traditions jcampo@religion.ucsb.edu Swati Chattopadhyay
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley Professor of History of Art and Architecture South Asian Architecture, British Colonialism, Postcolonial Theory swati@arthistory.ucsb.edu Utathya Chattopadhyaya
Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Assistant Professor of History South Asian Social and Cultural History, Modern South Asia utathya@history.ucsb.edu Debanuj DasGupta
Ph.D., Ohio State University Assistant Professor of Feminist Studies South Asian Studies, Transgender Studies, Queer Theory, Sexuality Studies ddasgupta@ucsb.edu William Elison
Ph.D., University of Chicago Associate Professor of Religious Studies South Asian Religions, Hindu Traditions, Subaltern Traditions welison@religion.ucsb.edu Bishnupriya Ghosh
Ph.D., Northwestern University Professor of English and Global Studies South Asian Literature, Postcolonial Theory, Global Media Studies bghosh@english.ucsb.edu Mary Hancock
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania Professor of Anthropology and History South Asian Anthropology and History, Politics of Heritage, Gender Studies hancock@anth.ucsb.edu Gregory Hillis
Ph.D., University of Virginia Continuing Lecturer in Religious Studies Sanskrit Language and Literature, Tibetan Language and Literature ghillis@religion.ucsb.edu Barbara A. Holdrege
Committee Chair Ph.D., Harvard University Professor of Religious Studies South Asian Religions, Hindu Traditions, Comparative History of Religions holdrege@religion.ucsb.edu Mark Juergensmeyer
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley Professor of Global Studies and Sociology South Asian Religion and Politics, Religious Violence, Conflict Resolution juergens@global.ucsb.edu Anshu Malhotra
Ph.D., SOAS, University of London Kundan Kaur Kapany Endowed Chair in Sikh Studies Professor of Global Studies South Asian History, History of the Punjab and Sikhs, Gender Studies anshumalhotra@global.ucsb.edu Scott Marcus
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles Professor of Music South Asian Ethnomusicology, North Indian Music, Middle Eastern Music scottmarcu@aol.com Aashish Mehta
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison Associate Professor of Global Studies South Asian Economics, Developing Economies, Global Socioeconomics mehta@global.ucsb.edu Sameer Pandya
Ph.D., Stanford University Assistant Professor of Asian American Studies South Asian American Literature, Cultural Studies, Postcolonial Literature sameer.pandya@ucsb.edu Bhaskar Sarkar
Ph.D., University of Southern California Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies South Asian Cinema, Asian Cinemas, Postcolonial Media Theory sarkar@filmandmedia.ucsb.edu Satyajit Singh
Ph.D., University of Delhi Professor of Political Science and Global Studies South Asian Politics, Development Studies, Environmental Politics satyajitsingh@ucsb.edu Vesna Wallace
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley Professor of Religious Studies South Asian Religions, Buddhist Traditions, Jain Traditions vwallace@religion.ucsb.edu Affiliated FacultyRudy Busto
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley Associate Professor of Religious Studies rude@religion.ucsb.edu Magda Campo
M.A., American University, Cairo Continuing Lecturer in Religious Studies campo@religion.ucsb.edu Richard D. Hecht
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles Professor of Religious Studies ariel@religion.ucsb.edu Fabio Rambelli
Ph.D., University of Venice International Shinto Foundation Chair in Shinto Studies Professor of Religious Studies and East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies rambelli@eastasian.ucsb.edu Dwight Reynolds
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania Professor of Religious Studies dreynold@religion.ucsb.edu Dominic Steavu
Ph.D., Stanford University Associate Professor of Religious Studies and East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies dsteavu@eastasian.ucsb.edu Peter Sturman
Ph.D., Yale University Professor of History of Art and Architecture sturman@arthistory.ucsb.edu Mayfair Yang
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley Professor of Religious Studies and East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies yangm@religion.ucsb.edu |
ProgramsSouth
Asian
Religions and Cultures Research
Focus Group Graduate
Program in
South Asian Religions Global
Studies
Major: South Asia Emphasis Religious
Studies
Major: South Asia Emphasis |