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American Institute of Indian Studies : ウィキペディア英語版
American Institute of Indian Studies

The American Institute of Indian Studies (AIIS), founded in 1961, is a consortium of 80 universities and colleges in the United States that promotes the advancement of knowledge about India in the U.S. It carries out this purpose by: awarding fellowships to scholars and artists to carry out their research and artistic projects in India; by operating intensive programs in a variety of Indian languages in India; by sponsoring conferences, workshops and outreach activities; by supporting U.S. study abroad and service learning programs in India; by assisting and facilitating the research of all U.S. scholars in India; and by operating two research archives, the Archives and Research Center for Ethnomusicology and the Center for Art and Archaeology.〔 The AIIS is a member of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers.〔
==Activities==

The U.S. headquarters of the AIIS are at the University of Chicago. The main center in India is at Gurgaon with an additional center in Defence Colony in New Delhi. The AIIS also has offices in Kolkata and Pune.〔 AIIS awards junior fellowships to Ph.D. candidates at universities in the U.S. to carry out their doctoral dissertation research in India. Senior fellowships are for scholars holding the doctoral degree to conduct their research in India. AIIS fellows are scholars in a broad range of academic disciplines including Anthropology, Geography, History, Literature, Political Science, Public Health, Regional Planning, Religious Studies and many other fields. AIIS also offers performing and creative arts fellowships to musicians, dancers, visual and multi-media artists to carry out their artistic projects in India. AIIS operates intensive language programs in India for the summer and the academic year. The (language programs ) are located at sites where the language is spoken. The Hindi program is the largest, located in Jaipur. Other programs include Urdu and Mughal Persian (located in Lucknow), Bengali (located in Kolkata), Punjabi (located in Chandigarh), Marathi and Sanskrit (located in Pune), Tamil (located in Madurai), Malayalam (located in Thiruvananthapuram), Telugu (located in Hyderabad) and Gujarati (located in Ahmedabad). AIIS also offers programs in very rarely taught languages such as Oriya and Sindhi, upon request. The AIIS operates the Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu summer language programs for the U.S. State Department's Critical Language Scholarship Program at its centers in Jaipur, Chandigarh, and Lucknow respectively. The AIIS awards annual (book prizes ) to young scholars and also holds a dissertation-to-book workshop at the annual Madison South Asia conference in October. AIIS offers an array of services to (U.S. study abroad programs ), including assistance with obtaining student visas as well as logistical support. AIIS is also involved in a project to facilitate American students' (service learning internships with Indian NGOs ). AIIS also hosts conferences, symposia, and workshops sometimes with other members of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers, such as a (workshop on Sufi Shrines ) held in Aurangabad, India in August 2014. The AIIS is actively engaged in publishing the ''Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture'', a multi-volume work.〔

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