AISLS AWARDS FOUR FELLOWSHIPS FOR RESEARCH IN SRI LANKA

AISLS has awarded four fellowships for scholars to carry out research in Sri Lanka.

Catherine Becker (Art History, University of Illinois at Chicago), Miracle-performing Monks and Relocated Relics: Artistic Exchange between Buddhist Communities in Andhra Pradesh and Sri Lanka.

Mythri Jegathesan (Anthropology, College of William and Mary), Unbecoming Coolie: Contesting Gender, Labor, and Plantation Life in Sri Lanka.

Janice Leoshko (Art History, University of Texas at Austin), Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy and the Significance of South Asian Art in the Early Twentieth Century

Scott H. Paauw (Linguistics, University of Rochester), A Dictionary of Sri Lanka Malay.

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