James Nye, Director of the Digital South Asia Library and an associate of the Humanities Division, is the retired Bibliographer for Southern Asia. Trained as a classical Indologist with an emphasis on medieval Sanskrit literature, his most recent externally funded projects focus on dictionaries for South Asian languages, sonic and visual South Asia, and the Huntington Photographic Archive of Buddhist and Asian Art. He served for fifteen years as Director of the University’s South Asia Language and Area Centre and for three years as Director of the South Asia Language Resource Centre, both of which were U. S. National Resource Centers.
James Nye