The Advisory Board is responsible for developing new courses, supervising the India Studies minor, and organizing co-curricular activities. Members of the board represent a broad range of disciplinary perspectives on India.

India Studies Coordinator: Elizabeth C. Hanson
Professor, Department of Political Science
Betty.Hanson@uconn.edu

Roger Buckley
Professor, History Department and Director of Asian American Studies Institute
Roger.Buckley@uconn.edu

Manisha Desai
Director of the Women's Studies Program, Associate Professor of Sociology, and President of Sociologists for Women in Society
Manisha.Desai@uconn.edu

Patrick Hogan
Professor, English Department
Patrick.Hogan@uconn.edu

Faquir Jain
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
Faquir.Jain@uconn.edu

Subash Jain
Professor, Marketing Department (School of Business)
Subhash.Jain@uconn.edu

Kathryn Myers
Professor, Department of Art and Art History
Kathryn.Myers@uconn.edu

Bandana Purkayastha
Assistant Professor, Sociology Department
Bandana.Purkayastha@uconn.edu

Jeffrey von Munkwitz-Smith
Director, Office of the Registrar
JVON@uconn.edu

Dorothea Hast
Program Specialist, Office of Study Abroad
dorothea.hast@uconn.edu