Many Persons from India and overseas have come for visits to SCILET who are not named in any of the lists above. Some have come simply for an acquaintance with the Centre, having heard of it from those who have used its facilities. Others have spent time more seriously browsing the holdings of the SCILET library. Several have spent longer periods of time -- a few days, one or two weeks – working on sustained research projects in the library of the Centre. Such visitors are marked with a special sign (*) and a phrase mentioning the research project which they were pursuing. Visitors are residents of India unless otherwise noted.
Dr. Betty Abragana
South Asia Secretary
United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Hong Kong / New York City, USA
Prof. E. Annamalai
Director (Retd.)
Central Institute of Indian Languages
Mysore
The Rt. Rev. A. Christopher Asir
Bishop, Madurai Ramnad Diocese
Church of South India
Madurai
Prof. Vishnu Bhatt
Professor and Head (Retd.)
Department of English
Madras Christian College
Chennai
Prof. David Buck
Community College of Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown, Kentucky, USA
The Rt. Rev. and Mrs. Maqbul Caleb
Bishop, Diocese of Delhi
Church of North India
New Delhi
* Ms. Deborah Cordonnier
Professor of English, Ryder College, New Jersey;
Associate Librarian, Princeton University, USA
* Compiling Biographical material on Kamala Das
Dr. Andrea Custodi
Executive Director
South India Term Abroad
George Washington University
Washington, D.C., USA
Dr. Joseph Elder
Professor of Sociology
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Mr. Yoo Fukazawa
Director
Japan Foundation
New Delhi
Dr. David Gere
Professor of Dance
University of California at Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, USA
The Rev. And Mrs. Richard Griffis
Secretary, American Trustees
American College
Madurai, India/ Washington, D.C., USA
Dr. Syd C. Harrex
Director
Centre for Research in the New Literatures in English
The Flinders University of South Australia
Adelaide, Australia
Prof. And Mrs. James Helm
Professor of Classical Languages (Retd.)
Oberlin College
Oberlin, Ohio, USA
Ms. Kathleen Hill
Novelist
Niger / New York City, USA
Ms. Katherine Hoffman
Dean of Academic Affairs
Woodstock School
Landour, Mussoorie
Uttaranchal
Dr. C.T. Indra
Professor and Head
Department of English
Madras University
Chennai
Drs. Carl W. Jacobson and Deborah S. Cocco
Executive Directors
The Oberlin Shansi Foundation
Oberlin, Ohio, USA
* Ms. Subashree Krishnaswamy
Former Editor
Indian Review of Books
Chennai
* Compiling an anthology of Tamil poetry in English translation
Dr. Prem Kumar and Dr. Rashmi Kumar
Executive Director
Indian American Education Foundation
Seattle, Washington, USA
* Dr. Joel Kuortti
Professor of English
University of Tampere
Finland
* Compiling a Bibliography of Salman Rushdie’s works and their criticism
Dr. George Langeler
Dean of Students (Retd.)
Oberlin College
Oberlin, Ohio, USA
Dr. Timothy Light
President
United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
New York City, USA
Dr and Mrs. Robert Longsworth
Dean of Academic Affairs
Oberlin College
Oberlin, Ohio, USA
Mr. And Mrs. Robin Markham
Computer Engineer
Pleasant Hill, Tennessee, USA
Ms. Radhika Menon
Managing Editor
Tulika Publishers
Chennai
Dr. Meenakshi Mukherjee
Author, Critic;
Chairperson,
Indian Association of Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies
Hyderabad
Ms. Kavery Nambisan; Mr. Vijay Nambisan
Physician and Novelist; Journalist
Pune
Mr. John Newbigin
Head of Corporate Relations
Channel Four Television, BBC
London, England
Dr. Sally Noble
Assistant Director
South Asia Language and Area Center
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Ms. Sakura Oozaki
Vice Consul:
Culture, Information and Development Affairs
Consulate General of Japan
New Delhi
Dr. Roderick Owen
Professor of Religion and Philosophy
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton, Virginia, USA
Dr. Mala Pandurang
Professor and Head
Department of English
B.M.N. College of Home Science
Matunga, Mumbai
Dr. Sumathi Ramaswamy
Program Officer:
Education, Arts and Culture
Ford Foundation
New Delhi
Ms. Sandhya Rao
Editor
Tulika Publishers
Chennai
Dr. Charles Ryerson
Professor of World Religions (Retd.)
Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey, USA
* Dr. Jaina Sanga
Adjunct Professor of Cultural Stdies
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, Texas, USA
* Research for book-length critical study of Salman Rushdie’s writings
* Dr. C. Vijayasree
Professor of English
Osmania University College for Women
Hyderabad
* Research for book-length critical study of Suniti Namjoshi’s writings
* Prof. Vanamala Viswanatha
Professor of English
Bangalore University
* Compiling material for Curriculum enrichment in Bangalore University
Ms. Zai Whitaker
Author of Children’s Literature
Teacher, Kodaikanal International School
Kodaikanal
Prof. And Mrs. Roger Wiehe
Professor of English (Retd.)
University of Massachusetts
Lowell, Massachusetts, USA