Anand Yang | |
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Born | Shantiniketan, India |
Alma mater | BA: Swarthmore College PhD: University of Virginia |
Anand A. Yang is a history professor at the University of Washington, United States.[1] He has also served as the Chair of the University of Washington's Department of History and the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies.[2] From 2006 to 2007, he served as the President for the Association for Asian Studies,[3] and from 2007 to 2009 he was the President of the World History Association.[4] His scholarship has focused on agricultural and peasant life in colonial India, social history, law and criminality, and life in Indian markets.