James M. Caron
Lecturer, Department of South Asia Studies, History
Ph.D. (2009) University of Pennsylvania
Professional Biography
Courses: The Modern History of Afghanistan and Pakistan; Islam and the Cultural Politics of Nation: Perspectives from India, Pakistan, Afghanistan; Transnational Islam in Indian Ocean History; Religion in the Urdu Public Sphere, 1850-2011: advanced primary source readings; Global War on Terror in Historical Perspective; Silk Road to South Asia: A Window on World History
Current Research: Social change, social conflict, and small media in South Asia; Global circulation and local identities in Central and South Asia; Non-elite historical narratives
