Contact Information
702 S Wright St.
3059 Lincoln Hall
Urbana, IL 61801
3059 Lincoln Hall
Urbana, IL 61801
Office Hours
Fall 2024: Wednesday 2pm-3pm
PhD Candidate
Biography
Asha Sawhney is a fifth-year PhD Candidate who is working on her doctoral dissertation project on migration to and through the Americas. Her work sits at the intersection of migration studies, urban sociology, social movement studies, Latin American studies, and South Asian studies.
Research Interests
Migration
Critical Infrastructures
Social Movements
Urban Sociology
Latin America
South Asia
Awards and Honors
Illinois Distinguished Fellowship 2020-2023
Bastian Dissertation Fellowship for Transnational Sociology