These are the core members of the South Asia Center (alphabetically organized by Department and School):
American Studies, Department of
- Cole Rizki, Assistant Professor
- Sandhya Shukla, Professor of American Studies and English, Chair of the American Studies Department
Contemplative Sciences Center
- Michael Sheehy, Research Associate Professor; Associate Professor of Religious Studies by courtesy; Director of Research, Contemplative Sciences Center; Affiliate Faculty, UVA Tibet Center
Economics, Department of
- Shan Aman-Rana, Assistant Professor
- Sheetal Sekhri, Professor
- Sandip Sukhtankar, Professor and Director of Graduate Admissions (Economics)
English, Department of
- Mrinalini Chakravorty, Associate Professor and Director of Modern and Global Studies
History, Corcoran Department of
- Fahad Ahmad Bishara, Associate Professor, Indian Ocean History
- Indrani Chatterjee, John L. Nau III Distinguished Professor of the History and Principles of Democracy
- Sumit Guha, Professor
- Neeti Nair, Professor
Law, School of
- Mitu Gulati, Warner-Booker Distinguished Professor of International Law; Joseph C. Carter, Jr., Research Professor of Law
Media Studies, Department of
- Shilpa Davé, Associate Professor
- Pallavi Rao, Assistant Professor
- Siva Vaidhyanathan, Robertson Professor of Modern Media Studies
Middle Eastern and South Asian Languages & Cultures, Department of
- Griffith Chaussee, Senior Lecturer and Language Program Coordinator
- Mehr Farooqi, Professor
- Parwana Fayyaz, Assistant Professor
- Robert Hueckstedt, Professor and Language Program Coordinator
- Abdul Nasir, Senior Lecturer
- Geeta Patel, Professor
- Adrienne Resha, Assistant Professor
- Samhita Sunya, Associate Professor
Politics, Department of
- Gabrielle Kruks-Wisner, Associate Professor of Politics and Global Studies
- Muhammad Tayyab Safdar, Postdoctoral Fellow, College Fellows, and Program in Global Development Studies
Religious Studies, Department of
- Michael S. Allen, Associate Professor
- Erik Braun, Associate Professor
- Julie Cassaniti, Professor
- David Germano, Professor
- Shankar Nair, Associate Professor
- John Nemec, Professor of Indian Religions and South Asian Studies
- Kurtis Schaeffer, Frances Myers Ball Professor
- Devin Zuckerman, Lecturer
Sociology, Department of
- Krishan Kumar, William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of Sociology, University Professor
Women, Gender and Sexuality, Department of
- Srimati Basu, Professor