Frank Conlon (University of Washington)

Frank F. Conlon
Professor Emeritus of History, South Asian Studies and Comparative Religion
University of Washington,  Seattle

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

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

phones: 206-543-5790 (History Department)
        303-499-0667 (Boulder residence)
        206-525-1757 (Seattle residence)
FAX:    206-543-9451
Email:  conlon@u.washington.edu

Description of work:

Interests:  	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