Language Study: Persian
Type:
Language Study
Year:
Quarter
Summer
Saad Lakhani is a second year PhD student in the department of anthropology at Stanford University. He is interested in the politics Islam and nationalism in Pakistan. His PhD project concentrates on the political resurgence of the Barelvi religious movement in Pakistan.
In the summer of 2019, he took Persian language classes to assist in his research on the cultural and political background of Indo-Muslim and Indo-Persian culture in South Asia.