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Sitara Thobani

Home Country

United States

Representing the Indian Nautch Dancer: Formations of Gender, Sexuality and Religion

Program

Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Program Country

Grant Activity Type

Research

Discipline

Interdiscip Studies

Specialization

Interdiscip Studies

Academic Year

Dates

July 2019 - August 2021

Flex

Yes

Scholar type

U.S. Scholar

Award Title

9379-IN | Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Awards (All Disciplines)

Project Title

Representing the Indian Nautch Dancer: Formations of Gender, Sexuality and Religion

Scholar Information

Grantee

Sitara Thobani

Title

Assistant Professor

Institution

Michigan State University

Department

Department of Arts and Humanities

Host Institutions

Institution

Banaras Hindu University

Institution

Banaras Hindu University