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CONGRATULATES ITS 2009 GRANTEES
FACULTY GRANTS Asad Ahmed: The Dialogics of Populist Politics in Contemporary Pakistan: a study of the cultural politics of the Pakistan People's Party Nausheen Anwar: Governance, Labor, & Institutional Change in Pakistan: Historical Processes & Contemporary Challenges Jacqueline Bhabha: Young Women Craft Workers in Rural Gujarat: New Collaborations for Human Rights Protections? Rema Hanna: Promoting Institutional Delivery in South Asia Kevin McGrath: Kinship, Landscape, & Migration in the Kaach of Western Gujarat Richard Wilson: Evaluating and monitoring Arsenic Mitigation programs in Bangladesh
GRADUATE STUDENT
GRANTS SAI STUDY GRANTS: Anjali Adukia: Food for Thought: The Impact of Nutrition Schemes on Student Attendance and Academic Achievement Sana Aiyar: Religious and National Identity amongst the South Asian Diaspora in Colonial Kenya and Post‐colonial Britain: Multiculturalism in Two Milieus Tariq Ali: The Envelope of Global Trade: Political Economy and Ideas about Jute, the 1850s to the 1970s Rwitwika Bhattacharya: Corporate Social Responsibility Antara Datta: War, violence and displacement during the 1971 Bangladesh war Ujala Dhaka: Muslim Minority Politics in Contemporary Mumbai Namita Dharia: Building the City: Interactions of architecture, artisanship, and citizenship in North East India Victoria Fan: An Evaluation of Linkages between SEWA's Community Health Program and Insurance Scheme Bridget Hanna: Health and Religion in the Yamuna River Action Plan Jane Hong: Redefining America in the World: The End of Asian Exclusion & the Search for Allies in Asia, 1943‐1965
Aliya Iqbal‐Naqvi: Abu'l Fazl: Author of the Akbarian Legend Shashank Joshi: Sources of Indian foreign and security policy Tsering Lama: Epidemiologic Study of the TB‐HIV/AIDS Co‐Infection in Nepal Daniel Majchrowicz: Discovering home abroad: The evolution of the nationalist travelogue in Urdu in the early 20th century Bilal Malik: The Secular Modern at an Islamic Seminary: An Ethnography of the Bhera Madrasa, Pakistan David Martinez: Agrarian equality and relative status: kinship and land ceilings in Bhutanese transnational labor strategies Johan Mathew: Crossing Seas, Connecting Histories: Connective Histories from Muscat to Bombay and Back John Mathew: To Fashion a Fauna for British India Vipin Narang: Indian Security Strategy in the 21st Century Dinyar Patel: Parsis and the Indian Nationalist Movement Sarah Shehabuddin: Rules of Engagement: Women's Rights and the Determinants of Secularist‐Islamist Relations Daniel Sheffield: Zarathustra between East and West: Orientalist Archives and Zoroastrian Manuscripts in Munich Muhammad Osama Siddique: Colonial Heritage and Post‐Colonial Development Imperatives: Ethos, Legitimacy and Continuing Efficacy of Pakistani Laws Benjamin Siegel: Betel and Tobacco, Gossip and Ideas: Informal Public Spaces in colonial North India Harpreet Singh: Panjabi language study in Punjab, India Stephanie Spray: Hope's Harvest Gitanjali Surendran: "The Indian Discovery of Buddhism": Buddhist Revival in Calcutta, c 1891‐1956 Naseem Surhio: Sindhi Language, Sindhi Library: Researching the Roots of Proto‐Salafism in the Sufi Hadith Scholars of Sindh Mattie Lou Ming Thompson: Modern Natural Ventilation in India: Laurie Baker and the Creation of Sustainable, Affordable, and Healthy Architecture Anand Vaidya: The Indian Forest Rights Act and the Limits of the Law
Jeremy Yellen: Wartime Visions of Order in South Asia: Indian and Burmese Perceptions of Japan's "Greater East Asia Co‐Prosperity Sphere” SAI WINTER STUDY GRANTS: Sana Aiyar: Anti‐colonial Agitation across the Indian Ocean: Exploring the Boundaries of Race and Nation in Kenya between 1919‐1923 Rwitwika Bhattacharya: Coalescing Society: Analyzing the Impact of Times Foundation Umang Kumar: Co‐option of other sacreds: Dharma Thakur worship and its evolving relationship with the popular faith Suvranil Majumdar: US‐India Nuclear Project Johan Mathew: Trafficking the Globe: a History of the Route from Muscat to Bombay and Back, 1869‐1939 Shagun Sabarwal: Coping with intimate partner violence‐ An exploratory study of Indian women Laura Serban: Constraints, Behavior and Outcomes in Agricultural Commodity Futures Markets Gitanjali Surendran: Drumming the Dhamma: Buddhologists, Reformers, Adventureres, and the Cult of The Buddha Ying Zhang: How to Eradicate Poverty in India through Social Enterprise Incubator
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT GRANTS SAI STUDY GRANTS: Mette Andersen: Impact Assessment of Microfinance in Northern India Nishchal Basnyat: Research on Maoist movement in Nepal and its impact on India and China Jessamin Birdsall: Conflicting Identities: Complexities of Ethnicity and Religion in the Christian Indo‐Fijian Community Mihir Chaudhary: Microfinance in India Gabriel Daly: An Examination of the Financial Sector's Role in Shaping the Middle Class in Mumbai, India Tracy Han: Arsenic Mitigation in Rural Bangladesh Johan Hong: Decentralization of Health Care in Modern Nepal: The Intersection of Development and Health Care
Ridhi Kashyap: Modernization, Development and the Changing Nature of Son Preference in India Marena Lin: The Impact of Science Education on Social Mobility in Indian Society Ami Nash: Which Organizational Factors Influence "Bottom of the Pyramid" Corporate Strategy Success in India Oded Oren: The Vipassana Movement and Indian society Trisha Pasricha: Production Assistant in the Hindi Film Industry Manisha Pandita: Assessing the impact of the Maharshtra Employment Guarantee Scheme Suhas Rao: Microhealth in India ‐ An examination of the potential of microfinance to alleviate health issues Tiziana Smith: 8 Week Microfinance Internship working on Impact Analysis at Mann Deshi Mahila Sahakari Bank Luke Sperduto: Teaching English and researching the work of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes in India. Bishnu Thapa: The Effect of International Macroeconomic Conditions on Remittance Inflows in Nepal Joseph Tobias: Gross National Happiness in Bhutan Elizabeth Towle: English language pedagogy and how it shapes language ideologies in New Delhi. Katherine Tygielski: A Silent Monsoon: Ethnographic Filmmaking in a Nepali Deaf School Sonam Velani: Slum Redevelopment Strategies in India SAI SERVICE IN INDIA INTERNSHIPS: Lei'La' Bryant: Hands For Help Arhana Chattopadhyay: Asha Community Health and Development Society Gillian Grossman: Ujjivan Financial Services Nina Jain: Asha Community Health and Development Society Elizabeth Kinsey: Projects Abroad Amanda Mangaser: South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre Alexander Mersereau: Mimoza Enterprises Finance (MIMO) Ashin Shah: St. Xavier's College