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Muntazir Ali was a 2020 AIPS Short-Term Research Grant awardee and conducted research in Peshawar and Chitral in the summer and fall of 2021. Ali's work created "a crucial initial glimpse into the rich and complex meanings of place, the various modes of place-making, and how place has been invested...

Chai and Coffee episodes are devoted to interviews with both Americans who have traveled to Pakistan and Pakistanis who have traveled to the United States. The conversations are informal and meant to challenge and break down the cultural stereotypes of each country to promote a softer image....

Muntazir Ali was a 2023 Short-Term Research Grant awardee and conducted research in Islamabad, Peshawar, and Chitral for one month. Ali's research focuses on Chitral's accession to Pakistan, telling the story from a much broader and more complex perspective than previously understood.

Alan Lee was a 2019 AIPS Short-Term Research Grant awardee. Lee conducted research in Pakistan to "study ancient iron artifacts from Bhamala Stupa (~100 – 500 AD) and Badalpur Stupa (~300 BC - 200 AD) located in the region once known as Gandhara"

Safoora Arbab (UCLA) was a 2013 AIPS Short-Term Research Grant awardee who conducted research in Peshawar and Islamabad, Pakistan to learn from newly found 'Pakhtun' journal copies.

This study by Waheed Alam, Abdul Hameed, Shakir Ullah, and Muhammad Wali Ullah examines the pictograms (rock paintings) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. By studying the type and prevalence of different designs (including human, zoomorphic, and artificial structures), the researchers are able to make cultural...