Teaching
Jha was a visiting professor at the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California, Berkeley where he taught a course on reporting on India. He was also a fellow at the Yaddo Residency in Saratoga Springs, New York, in 2005. He was selected as Artist-in-Residence (Literature) in Berlin by the German Academic Exchange Service for 2012-2013 under the Berliner Künstlerprogramm, "one of the most renowned international programs offering grants to artists in the fields of visual arts, literature, music and film." Recent fellows include writer Kiran Nagarkar, artist N Harsha and Academy Award-winning Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi.
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