South Asia Related Courses Spring 2010

Duke University

Languages:

-- Elementary Hindi (HINDI-2) Premlata Vaishnava synopsis
-- Intermediate Hindi (HINDI-64) Premlata Vaishnava synopsis
-- Advanced Hindi (HINDI-126) Satendra Khanna synopsis
-- Topics in Hindi (HINDI-184S-01) Satendra Khanna synopsis
-- Independent Study in Hindi (HINDI 191-01 IND) synopsis

--  Elementary Persian (PERSIAN-2-01 LEC ) Fattaneh Naeymi-Rad synopsis
-- Intermediate Persian (PERSIAN-64) Fattaneh Naeymi-Rad synopsis

Topical classes:

Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

AMES 195S-01/ICS 140S-03 The City in South Asia: Cntmpy Themes in the South Asian Urban Experience, Ami V. Shah synopsis

Cultural Anthropology

-- CULANTH 117-01 Global Culture, Charles Piot synopsis
-- CULANTH 142B-01/AMES 153-01/LIT 153-01 Trauma in Asia, Nayoung Kwon, Shai Ginsburg
-- CULANTH 149C-01/DANCE 158-01/AMES 136-01/RELIGION 161N-01/AAAS 158-01/ICS 102A-01 
Dance/Religion in Asia/Africa, Purnima Shah synopsis
-- CULANTH 164S-01 Anthropology of Hinduism: from encounter to engagement

History

-- HISTORY 104.03 British Empire in the 18th Century, Philip Stern synopsis 
--HISTORY 105S Empires in Historical Perspective, Vaisant Kaiwar synopsis  

Literature

-- LIT 113-01/ ENGLISH 122-01/GERMAN 156-01/RUSSIAN 113-01/FVD 112-01 Movie Worlds,
Negar Mottahedeh synopsis

Political Science

-- POLISCI 158-01 Non-State Actors in World Politics, Tim Buthe synopsis

Public Policy

--PUBPOL 264 Advanced Topics in Public Policy: Communities and Development, Anirudh Krishna synopsis
--PUBPOL 264S Advanced Topics in Public Policy (sem) Assisting Development, Anirudh Krishna synopsis

Religion

-- RELIGION 164A-01 LEC Hindu Arts of Devotion, Leela Prasad synopsis
--RELIGION 196S Gandhi: Image and Reflection, Leela Prasad synopsis
-- RELIGION 278-01 SEM Muslim Networks, Miriam Cooke and Bruce Lawrence synopsis synopsis

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Languages:

-- HNUR 102 Elementary Hindi-Urdu II, John Caldwell

-- HNUR 204 Intermediate Hindi-Urdu II, John Caldwell
-- HNUR 221 Introduction to Urdu Script, John Caldwell
-- HNUR 306 Advanced Hindi-Urdu II, Pam Lothspeich

 -- PRSN 204 Intermediate Persian II, Zahra Kamarei

Topical classes:

Asian Studies

-- ASIA 183 Asian Religions, Barbara Ambros
-- ASIA 333 The Mahabharata, Pam Lothspeich
-- ASIA 395-005 Women and Violence in South Asia, Yasmin Saikia

Geography

--GEOG 399-001 Geography of South Asia, Smith

History

--HIST 136/ ASIA 136 South Asia Post 1750, Yasmin Saikia

Political Science

-- POLI 444/ PWAD 444 Seminar on Terrorism, Navin Bapat

Religion

--RELI 181/ ASIA 181 Later Islamic Civilization and Modern Muslim Cultures, O. Safi
--RELI 183 Asian Religions, Barbara Ambros
-RELI 285/ASIA 285 The Buddhist Tradition: Southeast Asia and Sri Lanka, Lauren Leve

Sociology

-- SOCI 419 Sociology of Muslim Societies, Charles Kurzman

North Carolina State University

Languages:

--FLN 102 Elementary Hindi-Urdu II, Pankaj Jain
--FLN 104 Elementary Hindi-Urdu II Conversation, Pankaj Jain

--FLN 202 Intermediate Hindi-Urdu II, Sujata Mody

--FLN 204 Intermediate Hindi-Urdu II Conversation, Sujata Mody

--FLN 302 Advanced Hindi: Readings in Literature II, Sujata Mody

--PER 102 Elementary Persian II, Dwight Stephens

--PER 202 Intermediate Persian II, Dwight Stephens

--FL 295-004 Elementary Sanskrit II, Pankaj Jain

--FL 295-009 Elementary Nepali II, Harihar Bhattarai

--FL 295-010 Intermediate Nepali II, Harihar Bhattarai

--FL 295-012 Advanced Nepali, Harihar Bhattarai

--FL 295-011 Elementary Tamil II, Dwight Stephens

Topical Classes:

History

--HI 263 Asian Civilizations to 1800, David Gilmartin

--HI 264 Modern Asia: 1800 to Present, David Gilmartin

--HI 470 Teaching World History, Sandria Freitag

--REL 298 / FL 295-005 Bollywood: S. Asian Films & Religion, Pankaj Jain

--REL 300 Religious Traditions of the World, Staff

--REL 331 Hindu Tradition, Pankaj Jain

--REL 340 Islam, Anna Bigelow

--REL 407 Islamic History to 1798, Anna Bigelow