Frank Conlon

Domaine de recherche

Asie du Sud

Pays de résidence

États-Unis d'Amérique

Titre

Professor Emeritus of History, South Asian Studies and Comparative Religion

Affiliation

University of Washington, Seattle

Adresse électronique

conlon@u.washington.edu

Adresse

ADDRESS: (during Academic year)
University of Washington, Seattle
83 Benthaven Place
Boulder, CO 80305-6200

(Summer)
c/o Department of History
University of Washington Box 353560
Seattle, WA 98195-3560

Téléphone/Télécopie

phones: 206-543-5790 (History Department)
303-499-0667 (Boulder residence)
206-525-1757 (Seattle residence)
FAX: 206-543-9451

Pays de spécialisation

India

Recherche

History of South Asia, esp. India
Urban history
Social history
Cultural history
Caste, urbanization, colonialism
Religion in modern India
Bombay city, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa

Current work: Continuing as founding editor of H-ASIA
Managing Director, Bibliography of Asian Studies (AAS)
Engaged in writing a revised and expanded new edition
of my study of the Saraswat Brahmans, A Caste in a
Changing World: The Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmans, 1708-2008

Publications

Conlon, F. F. (1977). A caste in a changing world: The Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmans, 1700-1935. Berkeley: University of California Press.

Mots-clés

urban history ; social history ; cultural history ; caste ; urbanization ; colonialism ; ...