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Andrew Glass

Field: Gāndhārī Language and Literature
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Period of stay at IIAS: 01/04/2008 - 01/05/2008
Status: Numata visiting professor in Buddhist studies
Home institute: University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Research topic: Gandhāran Buddhism

Field:Malay Literature
Country of origin: Malaysia
Period of stay at IIAS: 15 October 2008 - 15 November 2008
Status: Affiliated fellow
Home institute: University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur
Research topic: The Malacca Law: Collections of Manuscripts at the University of Leiden
Field:Literary studies
Country of origin: Korea
Period of stay at IIAS: 16 January 2007 – 20 January 2008
Status: IIAS Professor sponsored by AKS
Home institute: Yonsei University, Seoul
Research topic: The correlation of aesthetics and politics; North Korean literature

Rituparna Roy

Field: Literary Studies
Country of origin: India
Period of stay at IIAS: 01/09/2009 - 31/12/2009
Status: Affiliated fellow
Home institute: IIAS
Research topic: The Aftermath of Partition on the Bengal Border: Tracing the trajectory of Bengali Hindu refugees in the novels of Amitav Ghosh & selected Bengali novelists.

Field:Literary studies
Country of origin: China
Period of stay at IIAS: 20 April 2007 – 20 October 2007
Status: Affiliated Fellow, sponsored by CASS
Home institute: Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Research topic: Female roles in Chinese Novels, 15th-18th Century