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South Asian Studies

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Center for South Asia (CSA) is the central forum for the interdisciplinary study of South Asia at Stanford University. CSA facilitates research and convenes events on topics relevant to deepening the understanding of South Asia, which includes Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan, India, and Sri Lanka.

CSA offers a specialization in South Asian Studies under the larger umbrella of the minor in Global Studies. Students can also take a variety of classes related to South Asia in subjects such as history, comparative literature, language, cinema, art, theatre, religion, education, economics, and politics.

Degrees Offered

Minor

More Information

Learn more about South Asian Studies in the Stanford Bulletin

 

Degrees and Offerings

  • Minor

School

  • School of Humanities and Sciences

Interest

  • Economic and Political Systems,
  • History and Literature,
  • Human Cultures and Behavior,
  • Languages