#InfosysPrize2023 in Humanities is awarded to historian Jahnavi Phalkey, Science Gallery Bengaluru, for her brilliant and granular insights into the individual, institutional, and material histories of scientific research in modern India.

Jahnavi Phalkey, also btw, the brilliant editor of South Asian Studies 📝

📣Workshop Alert📣
Applications from early career researchers (ECRs) from South Asia to participate in the Rewriting World Archaeology: South Asia mentoring programme (23-24). More Information here: durham.ac.uk/departments/ac…
Application Deadline: 24th April 2023

We have received some fantastic submissions so far - but we're still open for further contributions! Please note the changed email address: you can submit to us at sas_editor[at]bengaluru[.]sciencegallery[.]com ✨

Congratulations Arunima! Link in Tweet ⬇️⬇️

Finally out- my new article on Travelling ayahs and travel documents. Thank you South Asian Studies, Deborah Sutton 😊 Prof. Andrea Major Jahnavi Phalkey! 😍🙏
Becoming Visible: Travel Documents and Travelling Ayahs in the British Empire tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Recruiting Alert 😄!
IJPA is expanding the presence of editorial board members in Africa, South America, and South Asia. If you are interested, please fill out the form below. The review of applications will begin around August 15, 2022. Dr. Elaine Yi Lu
docs.google.com/forms/d/17oX_7…

The British Library holds numerous copies of Füzuli's seminal #Ottoman #Turkish text about the Battle of Karbala and death of Hüseyin ibn Ali, Hadikatü's-suada.

Or 12009 is an early 17C example with #illustration and #gold -laced decorations along some of the margins.

SAP is hiring for two graduate student positions! Einaudi Center Details on these jobs starting in the fall semester for incoming and current Cornell students are at: studentjobs.seo.cornell.edu/jobpostings?te…

Temporary archiving position at IIT Madras:

Job! Two-year teaching post-doc in London with primary focus on India, ideal for someone working on South Asia across the 1947 divide.

Happening tomorrow! 😊

excited to share the CFP for this year's princeton south asia conference (oct 6-8, 2022) on 'troubling times: south asia and the postcolonial'. feat. keynotes by priyamvada gopal, shahidul alam, and natasha ginwala. abstracts due june 15 + more info at southasiaworkshop.wordpress.com.

The Royal Asiatic Society has digitized a collection of Akhbarat (court newsletters) pertaining to the reign of Emperor Aurangzeb. This is now freely available online at royalasiaticcollections.org/akhbarat-archi….

Read more here: royalasiaticsociety.org/digitization-o…

Lancaster University is looking for a Historian of the Global South. 😊🥳 A lovely, permanent job in a great department.
hr-jobs.lancs.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r…

Interview with Nagraj Adve on the heat wave in north India

The journal has a fabulous new editor! 🥰🌈 Welcome Jahnavi Phalkey 😊

Coming in March 2022! Our latest edited volume: The Rediscovery and Reception of Gandharan Art. It will be free online as well as available to purchase in hard copy from the excellent Archaeopress