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Our History
1980
The Institute for Vaishnava Studies is launched as a research institute to create a culture of rigorous scholarship on Vaishnavism from its earliest manifestations to its extant global presence.
1982
On December 13th, 1982, the Institute for Vaishnava Studies is formally incorporated by Dr. Graham M. Schweig with the first advisory board consisting of Harvard faculty.
1985
IVS receives a Smithsonian grant to undertake the Matsya Project of micro-forming and preserving over 5000 manuscripts across India.
1992
The Journal of Vaishnava Studies was founded and launched by Steven J Rosen, and it is now the official journal of the IVS.
2021
IVS relocates to Gainesville, Florida, and begins offering courses, hosting seminars, and participating in conferences.
2022
IVS starts enrolling its first research fellows.