About
The South Asia Research Forum (SARF) in an interdisciplinary group that brings together faculty and graduate students from across Northwestern whose research and teaching focuses on South Asia, a region that includes India, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, Bhutan, Tibet, and Afghanistan. SARF strives to be a leader in promoting knowledge of the South Asia’s literary, cultural, historical, and political life, and to support research across a range of academic departments. Members of SARF are affiliated with the departments of History, Comparative Literature, English, Asian Languages and Cultures, Religious Studies, Art History, Communications, Radio/Television/Film, and Communications. Events organized or sponsored by SARF include seminars, speaker series, workshops, reading groups, and community outreach. If you would like to join the Forum or learn more about its activities, please email Faculty Director Daniel Majchrowicz.