Contact Us

Shiffman Humanities Center and sculpture in front of the building on the lawn The South Asian Studies administrative office is located in Shiffman 116. Office hours are Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Get directions to our offices and the Brandeis campus.

South Asian Studies Program
MS 024
Brandeis University
415 South Street
Waltham, MA 02453

781-736-3200
781-736-3207 fax

Ulka Anjaria

Professor of English

Program Chair, Undergraduate Advising Head

781-736-2162 uanjaria@brandeis.edu Rabb 239

Alyssa Rider

Academic Administrator

781-736-3200 alyssarider@brandeis.edu Shiffman Humanities Center 116

Vishni Samaraweera '23

Undergraduate Departmental Representative 2020-2023

vsamaraweera@brandeis.edu

Health: Science, Society, Policy (HSSP) Major; Economics, Legal Studies, and South Asian Studies Minors

Sandra Charalel '23

Undergraduate Department Representative 2022-2023

sandracharalel@brandeis.edu

Health: Science, Society, Policy (HSSP) and Biology Majors; South Asian Studies Minor

Vidisha Jha '23

Undergraduate Department Representative 2022-2023

vidishajha@brandeis.edu

Linguistics, Anthropology, and Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies Majors; South Asian Studies and Math Minors