Sita Anantha Raman (Whittier College)

submitted: 7/27/95 (by mail)

Sita Anantha Raman
Adjunct Associate Professor
History Department
Whittier College
Philadelphia Avenue
Whittier, California 90608   USA

mailing address (residence):
11553 Havenwood Drive
Whittier, CA  90606  USA

phone: 310-695-8879
fax:   310-698-5925
email: sraman@whittier.edu

description of work:

Ph.D. History (UCLA 1992); South Asian Studies; women, women's education; 
Indian history; Tamil Nadu; South India; colonial era; social history; 
colonial diaspora and emigration of labor to Trinidad and Tobago, Fiji, 
Mauritius, Malaya; Indian literature (ancient, medieval and modern); 
bhakti poets; Indian philosophy and religion.

Subfields: Indian art (Buddhist / Hindu / Jain); anthropology; South East 
Asia.