Faculty & Staff

Adheesh Sathaye

Associate Professor, Sanskrit Literature and South Asian Folklore, UBC

email: adheesh.sathaye@ubc.ca
link: UBC Sanskrit Website

Alex Trisoglio

Adjunct Professor (Leadership and Mindfulness), UBC Sauder School of Business

email: alex.trisoglio@sauder.ubc.ca

Anne Murphy

Associate Professor, Punjab Studies, Department of Asian Studies Punjabi Language, Literature and Sikh Studies

email: anne.murphy@ubc.ca
link: Profile

Ben Wood

Affiliated Faculty, Department of Asian Studies

email: benjaminwood@langara.ca

Carol Ann Courneya

Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine

email: courneya@mail.ubc.ca
link: Website

Cathryn Ellis

Associate Professor of Teaching, Emeritus, UBC Midwifery Program

email: cathy.ellis@ubc.ca
link: UBC Midwifery Website

Doug Ober

Research Associate, Centre for India & South Asia Research (CISAR)

email: douglasober.ubc@gmail.com

Drona Prakash Rasali

Adjunct Professor, School of Population and Public Health (SPPH)

email: drona.rasali@ubc.ca
link: Website

Fuyubi Nakamura

Associate Professor, Department of Asian Studies,Curator, Asia, Museum of Anthropology, Associate Member, Departments of Anthropology,

email: fuyubi.nakamura@ubc.ca
link: Profile

Janet Um

Lecturer of Sanskrit, Department of Asian Studies

email: janet.um@ubc.ca

Jean-Francoise (Mickey) Rostoker

BA, MD, CCFP, FCFP, Associate Clinical Professor, Family Practice, UBC; Assistant Clinical Professor, Family Medicine, University of Saskatchewan

email: mrostoker@gmail.com

Karun Karki

Associate Professor, Faculty of Arts, School of Social Work

email: karun.karki@ubc.ca
link: Profile

Katherine Hacker

Assistant Professor Emerita, Department of Art History, Visual Art & Theory, Former Himalaya Program Curricula Development Coordinator & Member of Steering Committee

email: katherine.hacker@ubc.ca
link: Website

Mark Turin

Associate Professor, Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies and Department of Anthropology

email: mark.turin@ubc.ca
link: Website

Michael J. Griffin

Assistant Professor, Classics and Philosophy

email: michael.griffin@ubc.ca
link: Website

Michele Koppes

Professor, Department of Geography; Affiliate Faculty, Institute for Resources Environment and Sustainability

email: koppes@geog.ubc.ca

Nina Hewitt

Associate Professor of Teaching, Department of Geography

email: nina.hewitt@ubc.ca
link: Website

Pasang Yangjee Sherpa

Assistant Professor, Department of Asian Studies and Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies

email: pasang.sherpa@ubc.ca
link: Website

Phurwa Dondrub Dolpopa

Assistant Professor, Department of Geography

email: phurwa.dolpopa@ubc.ca
link: Website

Ratna Shrestha

Lecturer, Vancouver School of Economics; Himalaya Program Nepali Community Liaison

email: ratna.Shrestha@ubc.ca
link: Profile

Rubee Dev

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Applied Science, School of Nursing

email: rubee.dev@ubc.ca

Sara Shneiderman

Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology and School of Public Policy & Global Affairs

email: sara.shneiderman@ubc.ca
link: Website

Tsering Shakya

Associate Professor, Department of Asian Studies and School of Public Policy & Global Affairs

email: tshakya@mail.ubc.ca
link: Website

Videsh Kapoor

Clinical Assistant, Department of Family Practice; Director, Division of Global Health, Department of Family Practice; Global Health Theme Leader, UBC Medical Undergraduate Medical Program, Faculty of Medicine; Co-Founder, UBC Global Health Initiative

link: Website