Rashmi Sharma, PhD

Dr. Sharma holds BA, MA, and PhD degrees in Hindi literature from the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. She has been teaching Hindi as a foreign language to beginning, intermediate, and advanced students for more than 15 years with American Institute of Indian Studies (AIIS) and SIT India: Sustainable Development and Social Change, both based in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Additionally, she has coordinated language learning field visits and the AIIS Summer Intensive Hindi Language Partners program organized by the U.S. Department of State. She is interested in Hindi grammar, phonology, morphology, and poetics; community interaction; and research methods. Her poetry and short stories have been published in Indian magazines. She enjoys listening to Bollywood music, singing, cooking, and gardening.

Education

• PhD, University of Rajasthan
• MA, University of Rajasthan
• BA, University of Rajasthan