The South Asia Initiative at Harvard




Harvard Faculty in South Asian Studies
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Ali Asani Professor of Indo-Muslim and Islamic Religion and Cultures, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations Homi Bhabha Anne F. Rothenberg Professor of the Humanities, Department of English Sugata Bose Gardiner Professor of Oceanic History and Affairs, Department of History Martha Chen Lecturer in Public Policy, Hauser Center for Nonprofit organizations, Harvard Kennedy School Francis X. Clooney, S.J. Parkman Professor of Divinity and Professor of Comparative Theology, Harvard Divinity School Diana Eck Professor of Comparative Religion and Indian Studies in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Member of the Faculty of Divinity, Harvard Divinity School Janet Gyatso Hershey Professor of Buddhist Studies, Harvard Divinity School Tarun Khanna Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor, Harvard Business School Jennifer Leaning Professor of the Practice of Global Health, Department of Global Health and Population Richard Meadow Director of the Zooarchaeology Laboratory, Peabody Museum; Senior Lecturer, department of Anthropology Anne Monius Professor of South Asian Religions, Harvard Divinity School Sendhil Mullainathan Professor of Economics, Deparment of Economics Venkatesh Narayanamurti John A. and Elizabeth S. Armstrong Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Professor of Physics Krishna G. Palepu Ross Graham Walker Professor of Business Administration and Senior Associate Dean for International Development, Harvard Business School Rohini Pande Mohammed Kamal Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School Peter Rogers Gordon McKay Professor of Environmental Engineering, Professor of City and Regional Planning, Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences	Professor Amartya Sen Amartya Sen Thomas W. Lamont University Professor and professor of Economics and Philosophy,Department of Economics Leonard van der Kuijp Professor of Tibetan and Himalayan Studies, Department of Sanskrit and Indian Studies Michael Witzel Wales Professor of Sanskrit, Department of Sanskrit and Indian Studies Asad Ahmed Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology: Social Anthropology Program Christopher Duggan Associate Professor in the Department of Nutrition, HSPH Erica Field Assistant Professor, Department of Economics Rena Fonseca Lecturer on History and Literature Asim Khwaja Associate Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School Smita Lahiri Associate Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology: Social Anthropology Program Parimal G. Patil John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Humanities Ajantha Subramanian Morris Kahn Associate Professor of Anthropology and of Social Studies, Department of Anthropology: Social Anthropology Program SV Subramanian Associate Professor in the Department of Society, Human Development and Health, HSPH Richard Wolf Professor of Music, Department of Music: Ethnomusicology Click here for South Asia-related courses at Harvard

Harvard Faculty in South Asian Studies

Professor Amartya Sen