Principal Investigators
Matthew Engelke
Professor of Religion
Director, IRCPL
Katherine Pratt Ewing
Professor of Religion
Project Director
Walid Hammam
Associate Director, IRCPL
Senior Project Advisors
Brian Larkin
Professor of Anthropology
Gauri Viswanathan
Professor of English and Comparative Literature
Director, South Asia Institute
Postdoctoral Research Fellows
Mohamed Amer Meziane
IRCPL, Institute for African Studies
Rajbir Singh Judge
IRCPL, South Asia Institute
Faculty Working Group
Manan Ahmed ➤
Department of History
Souleymane Bachir Diagne ➤
Departments of French and Philosophy
Maria Jose de Abreu ➤
Department of Anthropology
Vishakha Desai ➤
School of International and Public Affairs
Madeleine Dobie ➤
Department of French and Romance Philology
Matthew Engelke ➤
Department of Religion
Katherine Ewing ➤
Department of Religion
Abosede George ➤
Barnard College
Jack Hawley ➤
Department of Religion
Rajbir Singh Judge ➤
IRCPL
Brian Larkin ➤
Department of Anthropology
Mahmood Mamdani ➤
Departments of MESAAS, International Affairs, and Anthropology
Rachel McDermott ➤
Barnard College
Mohamed Amer Meziane ➤
IRCPL
Debashree Mukherjee ➤
Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies
Anupama Rao ➤
Barnard College
Gauri Viswanathan ➤
Department of English and Comparative Literature
Akbar Zaidi ➤
School of International and Public Affairs
Elleni Zeleke ➤
Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies