Peter Schmitthenner, Associate Professor, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies and History (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison 1991)

Areas of Specialization: modern South Asia
Current Research: hydraulic engineering in nineteenth-century south India, its development, connections to colonial rule, and impact on society and culture
Recent Publications:
• Telugu Resurgence: C.P. Brown and Cultural Consolidation in Nineteenth- Century South India (Manohar, 2001)