Shreeyash Palshikar, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
spalshikar@albright.edu
Masters Hall 126
610-921-6733
B.A. – Amherst College
M.A., Ph.D. – The University of Chicago
Areas of Expertise
- South Asian Political History
- History of Modern India
- History of Magic
- South Asian Studies
Areas of Research
“Laughter, Applause and Tears: Samyukta Maharashtra Rallies as Political Performances,” Guzy, Lidia Skoda, Uwe, eds. Power Plays: Performance of Power and the Power of Performance. Berlin: Weissensee Verlag 2008: 35-56.
“Protean Fakirs,” Cabinet: A Quarterly of Arts and Culture, No. 26, Summer 2007: 109-111.
Courses Taught
- World History I- Origins-1500
- East Asia from 1800
- East Asia to 1800
- Democracy and Violence in Modern India
- South Asia from 1500
- Colonialism and Nationalism in Modern India