Research institutes in India

Frederick M Asher asher at maroon.tc.umn.edu
Thu Jan 5 16:44:10 UTC 1995


The American Institute of Indian Studies has been doing just the sort 
of things you contemplate for somewhat more than 30 years.  I'd be happy 
to share whatever counsel I can either by e-mail or in person (if one of 
my India trips coincides with one of yours).  Regards, Rick Asher, 
President AIIS.

On Thu, 5 Jan 1995, Lars Martin Fosse wrote:

> Dear members of the Indology list:
> 
> A few people in Scandinavia have begun discussing the possibility of
> creating a Scandinavian Research Institute and/or service institution of
> some sort in India with the intention of offering Nordic scholars working
> with South Asia (linguistists, historians, economists, social
> anthropologists etc etc). certain resources in that country (e.g. practical
> help, a place to work, accommodation, library and computer resources etc).
> Is there any member of the list who has experience with such an
> institution, or to put it differently: Is there any
> country/university/group of universities that has such a facility/such
> facilities in India and is willing to share their experiences with me? (I
> am already informed about the Delhi branch of the Sued-Asien Institut in
> Heidelberg). I would be very grateful for any information, since I am
> trying to create a model/models for a Scandinavian research
> institute/service institution in India.
> 
> Please contact Lars Martin Fosse on email account fosse at hedda.uio.no
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Lars Martin Fosse
> 
> 
> 
> Lars Martin Fosse
> Department of East European
> and Oriental Studies
> P. O. Box 1030, Blindern
> N-0315 OSLO Norway
> 
> Tel: +47 22 85 68 48
> Fax: +47 22 85 41 40
> 
> E-mail: l.m.fosse at easteur-orient.uio.no
> 
> 
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