An obituary: Dr. Saba Mahmood and her unique perspective on academic discourse on March 19, 2018Dr. Saba Mahmood, professor of anthropology at the University of California at Berkeley, passed away on March 10, 2018. She was only 56 years old when her life was cut short by pancreatic cancer. She is survived by her husband Professor Charles Hirschkind. Born in Lahore, Pakistan in 1962, she came to the United States […]
Pakistani-Americans a small but socio-economically vibrant community on August 22, 2017Nearly half a million people of Pakistani origin call United States their home. The education and income levels in this Pakistani-American community are significantly higher than those in the US population in general. Among them are doctors, engineers, lawyers, accountants, journalists, politicians, business executives, professional sports team managers and owners, artists, actors, entrepreneurs, salespeople, policemen, […]