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School of Arts & Sciences

The University of Pennsylvania’s School of Arts and Sciences (SAS) forms the foundation of the scholarly excellence that has established Penn as one of the world’s leading research universities. SAS teaches students across all 12 Penn schools, and their academic departments span the reach from anthropology and biology to sociology and South Asian studies.

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2022 Grantees

• The Third Space: Unfurling Diasporic Arts of South Asia
  • Asian American Studies, Fariha Khan
  • 2022
  • Artist Residency
  • Asian American Studies Program (ASAM)
  • Making Art Grant

2021 Grantees

• Faith and Resilience of Asian/American Small Business Owners 
  • Rupa Pillai
  • 2021
  • 2021 AAAPI Artists Support
  • Responsive Opportunity
• Li Delun in Philadelphia Planning
  • Shelley Zhang
  • 2021
  • 2021 AAAPI Artists Support
  • Penn Libraries
  • Responsive Opportunity
• Ga(u)ze
  • Dahlia Li
  • 2021
  • 2021 AAAPI Artists Support
  • Responsive Opportunity
• Ethiopia’s Last Jews
  • Peter Decherney
  • 2021
  • Department of Cinema and Media Studies
  • Independent Creative Production
  • Making Art Grant
• Fighting the Night: My Father in World War II
  • Paul Hendrickson
  • 2021
  • Department of English
  • Independent Creative Production
  • Making Art Grant
• The Serpent Will Eat Whatever is in the Belly of the Beast
  • Marc Anthony Richardson
  • 2021
  • Department of English
  • Independent Creative Production
  • Making Art Grant
• Translating Bhed (The Secret) by Muhammad Asim Butt
  • Zain Mian
  • 2021
  • Program for Comparative Literature and Literary Theory
  • Student Grant
  • Student Creative Production

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