September 22, 2004
Contact: Christine Merritt
Division of International Studies UW-Madison,
(608) 262-5590 or cmerritt@wisc.edu
Madison, WI –The UW-Madison International Institute is pleased to announce that Veena Das, a scholar internationally respected for both her academic research and her activist work on physical and structural violence in India, will be this year’s J. Jobe Soffa and Marguerite Jacqmin Soffa Distinguished International Visitor.
http://www.intl-institute.wisc.edu/press/prveenadas.htm