The South Asian Studies Program (SASP) is devoted to the enhancement of instruction, research, and the dissemination of knowledge about India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
SASP supports the B.A. in Asian Languages and Literature (Chinese, Japanese, and Sanskrit) offered through the Department of Asian and Slavic Languages and Literature.
News
What Gandhi did not see: author Dr. Zainub Priya Dala to deconstruct aspects of being Indian in South Africa
Shimmers of the Fabulous: a lecture on queer and trans lives in India, April 27
Graphic politics in Eastern India, a free virtual webinar on April 13
Academic Programs
International Studies B.A.
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at The University of Iowa offers an International Studies B.A., an interdisciplinary program that allows students to choose a geographic or thematic area as the focus of their studies. Students interested in concentrating on South Asian Studies are encouraged to consider an International Studies major with an emphasis in South Asian Studies.
India Winterim Program
India Winterim is an intensive, three-week, field-based program that provides students with the opportunity to learn within India’s diverse cultural, socioeconomic, and geographical mosaic.
Contact Us
Aniruddha Dutta
Director, South Asian Studies Program
aniruddha-dutta@uiowa.edu
319-335-0035