Dr. Farah Shroff, BSc, MEd (Primary Health Care), PhD
Public Health Researcher and Educator
public health, social equity, women’s health, global politics, social determinants of health, anti-racism, anti-imperialism, integrative health, holistic health practices, yoga, meditation, indigenous systems of health, health policy,
Mark Turin, PhD
Associate Professor
Himalaya, Nepal, First Nations, indigenous, anthropology, linguistics, endangered languages, digital, archives, museums, Bhutan, India, Tibet, technology
Sebastian Prange, PhD
Assistant Professor
History, maritime trade, Indian Ocean, India, piracy, Islam
Tara Mayer, PhD
Instructor
Global history of fashion, clothing, material culture, and identity, colonial South Asian history, constructions of Britishness, Indo-European commodity exchanges, clothing and other forms of material culture, Orientalist portraiture, empire and aesthetic influence
Sara Shneiderman, PhD
Associate Professor
Himalaya, Nepal, India, Tibet, social and cultural impacts of disaster and disaster response, migration and citizenship, democratization and secularization, political and social change, ethnicity and religion, inequality and poverty, affirmative action, Indigenous peoples,
Adam Jones
Professor
Human rights, gender studies, genocide studies, crimes against humanity, media and political transition
Adheesh Sathaye
Associate Professor of Sanskrit Literature and South Asian Folklore
Sanskrit literature, ancient India, Asian folklore, digital humanities, manuscripts, Hinduism, caste, Hindu mythology, Sanskrit theater, Sanskrit poetry
M.V. Ramana, PhD
Simons Chair in Disarmament, Global and Human Affairs
Professor
Nuclear energy, nuclear disarmament, nuclear reactors, small modular reactors, economics of nuclear power, energy in India, nuclear weapons in India, radioactive waste, nuclear accidents
Rajesh Vijayaraghavan
Assistant Professor
Accounting and risk management in financial institutions, disclosure, corporate governance and performance measurement, corporate finance, applications of machine learning
Anne Murphy, PhD
Associate Professor
Co-Director, Centre for India and South Asia Research
Punjabi Studies, Punjabi Canadian histories and cultural production, South Asian studies, South Asia, Punjab, Pakistan, India, Punjabi language, Punjabi diaspora, Sikh studies, Sikh diaspora, South Asian religions
Anil Shrestha
Lecturer/Research Coordinator
Conservation, development, climate change, Himalayas
Dr. Dagmar Schwerk
Khyentse Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow in Tibetan Buddhist Studies
Tibetan and Bhutanese Buddhism, modernity and religion, Himalayas, Bhutan, Buddhist ethics, secularity, religion and politics in Bhutan, Tibet, Buddhist philosophy, nation-building, identity building,
Dr. Gisèle Yasmeen, PhD
Senior Fellow
food-systems, food security, food insecurity, foodscapes, urbanization, Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia,