Role: Faculty Emeritus
Campus: Springfield
Details
Education
- PhD, South Asian Languages and Civilizations, 1990, University of Chicago
- MA, 1981, University of Chicago (Divinity School)
- BA, Religion, 1978, Duke University
Teaching
- REL 210 Paths of World Religions
- REL 350 Islam
- REL 360 Hinduism
- REL 610 Basic Issues in South Asian Religions
Research and professional interests
- South Asian religions
- Contemporary Hinduism
- Women in Hinduism
- Fundamentalism in world religions
Awards and honors
- Fulbright-Hays Faculty Research Abroad Program, 2002-2003, deferred to 2003-2004
- Summer Faculty Fellow, Southwest Missouri State University, 2003
- University Research Award, SMSU, 2002
- Research Award, College of Humanities and Public Affairs, SMSU, 1999
- Sabbatical, 1997-1998
- Research Award, College of Humanities and Public Affairs, SMSU, 1997
- Summer Faculty Fellow, Southwest Missouri State University, 1996
- Senior Research Fellow, American Institute of Indian Studies, 1994-1995
- Summer Faculty Fellow, Southwest Missouri State University, 1992
- Junior Fellow, American Institute of Indian Studies, 1985-1986
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