This is a list of UK academics and their research in Buddhist Studies and of BA and MA programmes or modules in Buddhist studies, (including modules that have a significant Buddhist content). Also included is an indication of UK course provision for the learning of Sanskrit, Pali and Tibetan languages, as these are largely engaged in for the purpose of research or reading of Buddhist texts.
University of Aberdeen
School of Divinity, History and Philosophy
MA (BA eq.) in Religious Studies:
Basics of world religions
Encountering Buddhism
South Asia: Religion, Politics and History
Buddhist Philosophy: Mahayana theory and practice
Conquer, Cure or Liberate: The beginning and ends of Vajrayana
Mres in the Social Anthropology of Religion:
Himalayan Studies
Dr William Tuladhar-Douglas, Lecturer
email: w.t.douglas(at)abdn.ac.uk
Research: Historical anthropology of the Himalayas; Ethnoecology; Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism
Department of Anthropology
Dr Martin A. Mills, Senior Lecturer
email: m.a.mills(at)abdn.ac.uk
Research: Ritual life and monasticism in Tibetan Buddhism; Religious politics and governance in the Himalaya.
Bath Spa University
Study of Religions Department
BA in the Study of Religions:
Gurus, Buddhas and Swamis: Introduction to Sikhism, Buddhism and Hinduism; Buddhism: Historical and Doctrinal Developments;
Religion, Philosophy and Culture in Korea;
Buddhism in Practice: Visions of Life, Work, Death and Liberation;
Mrs. Jo Backus, Senior Lecturer
email: j.backus(at)bathspa.ac.uk
Research: Religious education incl. teaching Buddhism.
Prof. Denise Cush, Head of Department
email: d.cush(at)bathspa.ac.uk
Research: Contemporary Buddhism.
Dr. Mahinda Deegalle, Lecturer
email: m.deegalle(at)bathspa.ac.uk
Research: Buddhist preaching; asceticism; Mahayana origins in Theravada; Japanese new Religions; Buddhism, politics and violence; ethics of war.
University of Birmingham
Department of Theology and Religion
Dr George Chryssides, Research Fellow
email: g.d.chryssides(at)bham.ac.uk
Research: Contemporary Buddhism in South East Asia, Buddhism as a lived religion.
University of Bristol
Department of Theology and Religious Studies
BA in Theology and Religious Studies:
Buddhism
Buddhist Art and Material Culture
Buddhism Seminar
The foundations of Buddhist Thought nad Practice
Mahayana Buddhism
Pali Text (in Pali)
Psychology and Philosophy in the Abhidhamma
Theravada Buddhist Practice in Asia
The Coming of Buddhism to Tibet
The Practice of Tibetan Religion
Pali
Sanskrit
MA in Buddhist Studies:
Buddhism: The Foundations
Buddhism: The Mahayana Tradition
Abhidhamma
The Buddhist Path to Awakening: The way of calm and insight
The Practice of Theravada Buddhism in Asia
The Foundations of Tibetan Buddhism
The Development of Buddhist Thought and Practice in Tibet
Aspects of Chinese Buddhism
The Origins and Development of Zen Buddhism
Pali
Sanskrit
Classical Tibetan
Buddhist Chinese
Professor Rupert Gethin, Professor of Buddhist Studies
email: rupert.gethin(at)bristol.ac.uk
Research: The history and development of Buddhist thought in the Nikayas and Abhidhamma.
Dr. John Kieschnick, Reader
email: john.kieschnick(at)bristol.ac.uk
Research: The history of Chinese Buddhism, particularly as it relates to other aspects of Chinese culture.
Dr. Rita Langer, Lecturer
email: rita.langer(at)bristol.ac.uk
Research: Theory of consciousness in the early Pali sources and Buddhist ritual and its origin (in South and South East Asia, particularly Sri Lanka).
Prof. Paul Williams, Professor of Indian and Tibetan Philosophy
email: paul.williams(at)bristol.ac.uk
Research: Buddhist Philosophy and Religion in India and Tibet; Madhyamaka Philosophy; Mahayana Buddhism.
Canterbury Christ Church University
Department of Theology and Religious Studies
BA in Religious Studies/ BA in Theology and Religious Studies:
World Religions
Indian Religions
Ethics in World Religions
Understanding Asian Philosophy
Tibetan Buddhism
Dr. David Burton, Senior Lecturer
email: david.burton(at)canterbury.ac.uk
Research: Madhyamaka Buddhism; aspects of Buddhist thought; mysticism and religious language; comparative philosophy and religion; the philosophy of religion.
Dr. Burkhard Scherer, Reader
email: burkhard.scherer(at)canterbury.ac.uk
Research: Buddhist Philosophy; Indo-Tibetan literature; Buddhism in the west.
Cardiff University
School of History, Archaeology and Religion
BA in Religious and Theological Studies:
Religious Studies
The Life of the Buddha
Sanskrit
MA in Indian Religions:
Pali Language and Literature
Sanskrit Religious Texts
South Asian Religion and Performance
Buddhism
Chinese Pilgrims’ Accounts of Indian Buddhism
Pali
Sanskrit
Dr Louise Child, Lecturer
email: childl(at)cardiff.ac.uk
Research: Tantric Buddhism; Theories of Altered States of Consciousness (including Shamanism and Possession Trance).
Professor Max Deeg, Head of Department
email: deegm(at)cardiff.ac.uk
Research: History of Buddhism (both in South Asia and China); Chinese Buddhist pilgrim records and the adoption of foreign religions in China; history of Buddhist studies as a discipline; ‘Orientalism’.
Prof. Geoffrey Samuel, Professorial Fellow
email: samuelg(at)cardiff.ac.uk
Research: Religion in Tibetan societies, contemporary and historical; the historical development and contemporary practice of technologies of consciousness; understanding the relationship between consciousness, body and materiality, particularly in relation to healing, meditation and yoga; Tibetan, Indian and other Asian medical, health and yogic practices; religion and modernity, including Buddhism in contemporary societies; Gender, sexuality and masculinity in Asian cultures; shamanism and ‘nature religions’.
Dr. Naomi Appleton, British Academy Post-doctoral Fellow
email: appletonn1(at)cardiff.ac.uk
Research: Developments in early Indian literature and thought; narratives, esp. about rebirth, in Indian religions; biographies of the Buddha, esp. stories of his past lives, both in texts and lived contexts (e.g. festivals and rituals).
School of Social Sciences
Dr. Steven Stanley, Lecturer
email: stanleys1(at)cardiff.ac.uk
Research: Mindfulness-informed psychosocial research; development of mindfulness/insight meditation as first-person method of social psychological inquiry; relevance of ancient contemplative traditions to contemporary social science; application of Buddhist theory and practice to traditions in modern psychology.
University of Cambridge
Faculty Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
South Asian Studies
Dr. Margaret Cone, Assistant Director of Research in Pali Lexicography
Email: mc10004(at)cam.ac.uk
Research: The New Pali-English Dictionary, for the Pali Text Society. The first of three planned volumes appeared in 2001.
Dr Eivind Kahrs, Reader
Email: egk1000(at)cam.ac.uk
Research: Indian intellectual history; Sanskrit linguistics and philosophy of language; Indian religion, including Buddhism.
Department of Social Anthropology
Dr. Hildegard Diemberger, Senior Associate in Research
email: hgmd2(at)cam.ac.uk
Research: Tibetan cultural area and Tibet-Mongolia interface; local-state dynamics and deals with the impact of radical change on traditional communities; landscape, space and time; local history and memory; changing notions of power and kinship; and debates over continuity, tradition and modernity.
Dr Karma Phuntsho, Research Associate
email: kp287(at)cam.ac.uk
Research: Indo-Tibetan Buddhist philosophy and practice; socio-cultural issues in contemporary Bhutan; Younghusband collection of Tibetan books (Tibet, Bhutan).
Christ’s College
Dr. Joanne Cook, George Kingsley Roth Research Fellow
Email: jcc41(at)cam.ac.uk
Research: Anthropology of religion; anthropology of ethics and personhood; Buddhism; ascetic practice; detachment; cultures of mindfulness: meditation techniques in psychology and monasticism; pilgrimage.
University College Cork
College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences
Study of Religions
BA in Arts:
Buddhism
East Asian Religions
Professor Brian Bocking, Professor of the Study of Religions
Email: b.bocking(at)ucc.ie
Research: Japanese religions and Buddhism in China and Japan.
University of Cumbria
Division of Religion and Philosophy
BA in Religious Studies:
Indian Religions
Buddhism
Mahayana Buddhism
Religion and Philosophy of China
Buddhism in the Modern world
Prof. Ian Harris, Professor of Buddhist Studies
email: ian.harris(at)cumbria.ac.uk |
Research: Buddhism in Cambodia; Buddhism and Politics; Buddhist Ethics.
Durham University
Department of Anthropology
Dr Sandra Bell, Senior Lecturer
Research: Western Buddhism.
Department of Philosophy
Dr. Simon James, Lecturer
email: s.p.james(at)durham.ac.uk
Research: Environmental philosophy; phenomenology; Buddhist philosophy.
Dr Jan Westerhoff, Lecturer
email: westerhoff(at)cantab.net
Research: Metaphysics and Philosophy of Language; Indo-Tibetan Philosophy: Madhyamaka; History of Ideas: 16th and 17th Century.
University of Edinburgh
School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures
Asian Studies
MA (BA eq.) in Sanskrit Studies:
Sanskrit
Indian Civilisation
Indian Religion and Philosophy
Buddhism
Dr. Ian Ashley, Senior Lecturer
email: ian.astley(at)ed.ac.uk
Research: The Shingon Buddhist tradition in Japan and its Chinese antecedents; Japanese and Chinese religions and philosophy, especially Buddhism.
School of Divinity
MA (BA eq.) in Religious Studies:
Religion in the Contemporary World: Indigenous Religions and the Religions of Asia
Indian Civilization
East Asian Civilization
Indian Religion and Philosophy
Buddhism (early Buddhism)
Buddhism (Buddhist ethics)
Buddhism (selected topics)
Sanskrit
MSc in Religious Studies:
Diversity and Dissent in South Asian Religious Traditions
Sanskrit
University of Glasgow
Department of Theology & Religious Studies
MA (BA eq.) in Religious Studies:
World Religions: Eastern Religions
Buddhism
Dr Rose Drew, Lecturer
Email: r.drew(at)divinity.arts.gla.ac.uk
Research: Inter-faith dialogue (especially Buddhist-Christian dialogue).
Prof. Richard King, Professor of Religious Studies
Email: r.king(at)divinity.arts.gla.ac.uk
Research: Indian philosophy (Mahayana Buddhist thought in India; Buddhist theories of self; non-dualism); Colonialism and the emergence of the categories of “Hinduism” and “Buddhism”; Modern “socially engaged” interpretations of Buddhist teachings.
University of Gloucestershire
School of Humanities
BA in Religion, Philosophy and Ethics:
Indian Religions
Dr. David Webster, Principle Lecturer
email: dwebster(at)chelt.ac.uk
Research: Buddhist studies, the philosophy of desire, philosophy of religion.
Goldsmiths, University of London
Department of History
BA in History:
Contemporary moral problems
Theravada Buddhism
Buddhist Asia
Buddhist ethics
Prof. Damien Keown, Professor of Buddhist Ethics
email: d.keown(at)gold.ac.uk
Research: Buddhist Ethics: theoretical foundations and normative applications, with particular reference to medical and biotechnology.
Dr Ronit Yoeli-Tlalim, Wellcome Trust Lecturer
email: r.yoeli-tlalim(at)golds.ac.uk
Research: Transmission of medical ideas along the Silk-Roads; the history of early Tibetan medicine; ‘medical syncretism’
University of Hull
Department of Humanities
BA in Religious Studies:
Buddhist Tradition
Indian Philosophy
Buddhist Ethics
Sanskrit
MA in Spirituality Studies:
Indian Philosophy
Buddhist Ethics
University of Kent
Department of Theology & Religious Studies
BA in Religious Studies:
Introduction to Hinduism and Buddhism
Buddhism: Its Essence and Development
MA in the Study of Mysticism and Religious Experience:
Self, Cosmos and Transcendence in Indian Religious Thought
University of Lampeter
Department of Theology and Religious Studies
BA in Religious Studies,
BA in Religion, Ethics and Society:
Hinduism and Buddhism
Buddhism
Chinese Religion and Culture
MA in Religious Experience,
MA The World’s Religions:
Buddhism and Religious Experience
Reincarnation, Rebirth and Philosophy
Dr. Wendy Dossett, Lecturer
email: w.dossett(at)lamp.ac.uk
Research: Pure Land Buddhism; British Pure Land Buddhism; Buddhism in Religious Education.
University of Lancaster
Department of Religious Studies
BA in Religious Studies:
World Religions
Asian Religions
Theravada Buddhism
Eastern Religious Art and Architecture
Indian Philosophy of Religion
MA in Religious Studies:
The Construction of Gender in Asian Religions
Spirituality: Asian Perspectives
Buddhism: State and Society
Dr. Hiroko Kawanami, Lecturer
email: h.kawanami(at)lancaster.ac.uk
Research: New Buddhist Movements in Southeast Asia; Religious Authority and Network, Buddhist women.
University of Leeds
Department of Theology and Religious Studies
BA in Religious Studies:
The Samurai and the Sacred: Aspects of Japanese Religious Traditions
Buddhism
Dr Emma Tomalin, Senior Lecturer
email: e.tomalin(at)leeds.ac.uk
Research: Gender and Religion; Religion and Development; Religion and Environmentalism; Buddhism and Hinduism; South and South-East Asia.
Department of East Asian Studies
BA in Thai and South East Asian Studies:
Buddhism: a Lived Tradition
Dr. Martin Seeger, Lecturer
email: m.seeger(at)leeds.ac.uk
Research: The history of Buddhism in Thailand; contemporary movements in Thai Buddhism and their relations to society, politics and the economy; disputes on Buddhist doctrines in Thailand; canonical Theravada Buddhism and its modern forms.
School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies
Dr. Ashley Thompson, Lecturer
email: a.c.thompson(at)leeds.ac.uk
Research interests: Southeast Asian cultural history, with a focus on classical and pre-modern art and literature.
Liverpool Hope University
Department of Theology & Religious Studies
BA in Religious Studies:
Introduction to Indian Religions
Buddhism in Context
Lived Religion
Contemporary Religious Ethics
MA in Religion and Society:
Buddhism in the Contemporary World
Religion and Plurality
Dr. Elizabeth Harris, Senior Lecturer
email: harrise(at)hope.ac.uk
Research: Theravada Buddhism (particularly Sri Lanka); religion and pluralism; western encounters with Buddhism.
University of Manchester
Department of Religions & Theology
BA in the Study of Religion and Theology:
The World of Buddhism
Texts, Ritual and Practice In Mahayana Buddhism
Indian Philosophy
MA in Religions and Theology,
MA in South Asian Studies:
Buddhist Art and Architecture of the Himalayan Kingdoms and Tibet
Sanskrit
Dr. Francesca Tarocco, Lecturer
email: francesca.torocco(at)man.ac.uk
Research: Chinese Buddhism; China-Europe relations; Chinese contemporary art and visual culture; Shanghai history.
The Open University
Department of Religious Studies
Dr. Helen Waterhouse, Senior Lecturer
email: h.j.waterhouse(at)open.ac.uk
Research: Contemporary religion in Britain with particular reference to the assimilation of Eastern derived ideas; belief in reincarnation; Buddhism in Britain; second generation Soka Gakkai in the UK.
University of Oxford
BA in Theology and Oriental Studies:
Introduction to the Study of Religion
Introduction to a Buddhist Canonical Language: Pali
Introduction to a Buddhist Canonical Language: Tibetan
Set Texts in a Buddhist Canonical Language: Pali
Set Texts in a Buddhist Canonical Language: Tibetan
Early Buddhist Doctrine and Practice
Buddhism in History and Society
Further Buddhist Texts: Pali
Further Buddhist Texts: Tibetan
BA in Sanskrit:
Sanskrit
Pali
Tibetan
M.Phil. in Classical Indian Religion:
Sanskrit
Sanskrit religious texts
M.Phil. in Tibetan and Himalayan Studies:
Tibetan
Buddhism
Tibetan History and Civilization
Tibetan Buddhism
M.St. in Oriental Studies:
Tailor-made courses depending on student’s interest
Oriental Institute
Dr. Cathy Cantwell, Research Officer, and Member of the Buddhist Studies Unit
email: catherine.cantwell(at)orinst.ox.ac.uk
Research: Early rNying ma tantric tradition; critically editing old Tibetan texts; Dunhang tantric texts; contemporary Tibetan ritual; bDud ‘joms gter ma tradition.
Dr. Khammai Dhammasami, Associate Faculty Member
Email: oxford.k.dhammasami(at)googlemail.com/ oxford_buddhavihara(at)yahoo.co.uk
Research: Theravada Sangha, Buddhist education; vipassana meditation and Buddhism among the Shan.
Professor David Gellner, Professor of Social Anthropology
email: david.gellner(at)anthro.ox.ac.uk
Research: Anthropology of South Asia, Buddhism, Hinduism, traditional urbanism; healers and their relation to religion; ritual and symbolism; politics, ethnicity and activism.
Professor Richard F. Gombrich, retired
email: richard.gombrich(at)balliol.ox.ac.uk
Research: Early Buddhism.
Dr Robert Mayer, University Research Lecturer
email: robert.mayer(at)orinst.ox.ac.uk
Research: Early rNying ma tantric tradition; critically editing old Tibetan texts; Dunhang tantric texts.
Dr Charles Ramble, Lecturer
email: charles.ramble(at)orinst.ox.ac.uk
Research: Civil society and pagan religion in the Himalaya; the Bön religion of Tibet; Pilgrimage and sacred geography.
Dr. Ulrike Roesler, Lecturer
email: ulrike.roesler(at)googlemail.com
Research: Literature and religion of the Veda; Indo-Tibetan Buddhism; history of bKa’-gdams-pa school; ‘sacred landscapes’ in literature and ritual practice.
Dr. Sarah Shaw, Member of the Buddhist Studies Unit
email: sarah.shaw(at)orinst.ox.ac.uk
Research: Early Buddhist (Pali) suttas and Abhidhamma material on meditation; Early Buddhist narrative: literary features of Jatakas and Dhammapada stories; Indian and Asian influences on British nineteenth-century writers; modern South and Southeast Asian Buddhist ritual, chant and meditation.
All Souls College
Professor Alexis Sanderson, Professor of Eastern Religion and Ethics
email: alexis.sanderson(at)orinst.ox.ac.uk
Research: Early medieval religion in India and Southeast Asia, focusing on the history of Saivism, its relations with the state, and its influence on Buddhism and Vaishnavism.
Mansfield College
Ms Peggy Morgan, Lecturer
email: peggy.morgan(at)mansfield.ox.ac.uk
Research: Transplantation of Buddhism to the West; socially engaged Buddhism.
Wolfson College
Mr Lance Cousins,
Email: lance.cousins(at)theology.ox.ac.uk
Research: History of Buddhist meditation and Buddhist schools; Abhidhamma
literature; Pali commentarial texts.
School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
BA in the History of Art (Asia, Africa):
Introduction to the Art and Archaeology of South and South East Asia
Art and Ritual in Buddhist South Asia
Arts of the Buddha in Southeast Asia
BA in South Asian Studies:
Buddhist Literature in Pali
Buddhist Sanskrit Texts
Buddhism: Foundation
Theravada Buddhism
Mahayana Buddhism
Sanskrit
Pali
BA in South East Asian Studies:
Introduction to South East Asia
Introduction to the Art and Archaeology of South and South East Asia
Arts of the Buddha in Southeast Asia
Sanskrit
Pali
BA in the Study of Religion:
Buddhism: Foundation
Religions of East and Central Asia
Buddhist monasticism
Readings in Mahayana Sutra Literature
Shan Buddhism
Themes in Japanese Religions
Tibetan Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhist Texts from Central Asia
Buddhism in Central Asia
Buddhism in Pre-Modern China
Buddhist Legends: Readings in Avadana Literature
Conflict in Compliance: About the Lives of Buddhist Monks in Ancient India
Mahayana Buddhism
Religious Philosophies of Ancient and Medieval India
Theravada Buddhism
Translation of Buddhist Texts
Japanese Religions: An Historical Overview
Sanskrit
Pali
Modern Tibetan
BA in Thai
The Archaeology of East, South and South East Asia
Introduction to Buddhist Studies
Theravada Buddhism
Pali
Sanskrit
Department of the Study of Religions
Professor Timothy Barrett, Professor of East Asian History
email: tb2(at)soas.ac.uk
Research: History of Chinese religion, notably Taoism and Buddhism; pre-modern Chinese history, especially the Tang period.
Dr. Kate Crosby, Senior Lecturer
email: kc21(at)soas.ac.uk
Research: Buddhism of South and South East Asia; Buddhist Sanskrit and Pali literature, with particular reference to post- and non-canonical literature; Pali philology.
Dr. Lucia Dolce, Senior Lecturer
email: ld16(at)soas.ac.uk
Research: Japanese religious history, especially the medieval period; Japanese Tantric Buddhism and the esotericisation of religious practice; Millenarian writings and prophecy; Kami-Buddhas associations.
Dr. Ulrich Pagel, Senior Lecturer
email: up1(at)soas.ac.uk
Research: History of Buddhism in Tibet; Mahayana Buddhism; Kanjur Studies; Vinaya; Religions of Central Asia; Tibetan; Sanskrit.
Dr. Antonella Palumbo, Lecturer
email: ap47(at)soas.ac.uk
Research: Ideological history of pre-modern China; Chinese religions, notably Taoism and Buddhism; history of the Buddhist canon in China; Manichaeism and Iranian influences in medieval China; Chinese cultural relations with Central Asia.
Dr. Tadeusz Skorupski, Reader
email: ts1(at)soas.ac.uk
Research: Buddhist Studies; philosophical and religious doctrines; literature; iconography Buddhist iconography; Buddhist rituals; Buddhist doctrines; Buddhist history.
Dr. George Halkias, British Academy Post-doctoral Research Fellow
email: gh28(at)soas.ac.uk
Research: The political, religious and cultural history of the northwest Himalayas; Tibetan Pure Land Buddhist rituals and texts; Tibetan imperial catalogues; text-critical studies of Buddhist manuscripts; Sino-Tibetan Buddhism in Central Asia; Tibetan Vajrayana meditation traditions; and comparative studies in religion.
Department of Art and Archeology
Dr Crispin Branford, Senior Lecturer
email: crispin.branfoot(at)soas.ac.uk
Research: Hindu, Buddhist and Jain Architecture, Sculpture and Painting; Pilgrimage and Sacred Geography, Archaeology and Material Religion; South India.
Dr John T. Carpenter, Reader
email: jc54(at)soas.ac.uk
Research: Premodern Japanese art and cultural history; East Asian calligraphy; Buddhist sutra copying; Heian court culture; classical literary themes in Japanese art; Ukiyo-e prints and painting.
Dr Lukas Nickel, Lecturer
email: ln2(at)soas.ac.uk
Research: Archaeology of the Qin and Han periods; early Buddhist art; traditional architecture of China and Japan, ancient Chinese bronzes and their production method.
Dr. Meri Arichi, Senior Teaching Fellow
email: ma70(at)soas.ac.uk
Research: History of Japanese Art; Buddhist Art of Japan in context.
Dr. Peter D, Sharock, Senior Teaching Fellow
email: ps56(at)soas.ac.uk
Research: Evidence in Indochina for the influence of tantric or esoteric Buddhism, developed in the great monasteries of the Ganges valley and diffused and developed in different ways through much of Asia.
Department of History
Dr. Michael W. Charney, Senior Lecturer
email: mc62(at)soas.ac.uk
Research: The social, cultural, and intellectual history of Buddhist South East Asia, warfare in non-Western societies, and transport (especially railways) and information technology in colonial South East Asia
University of Stirling
School of Languages, Cultures and Religions
BA in Religious Studies:
Buddhism
Religion as Ritual in Japan
Dr. Timothy Fitzgerald, Reader
email: t.f.fitzgerald(at)stir.ac.uk
Research: Anthropology of Japan; anthropology of India; meditation; analysis of discourses on ‘religion and the secular’, ‘religion and politics’, ‘religion and the State’ and other such rhetorical constructs; history, theory and method in the study of religion; orientalism as a theory and problems of representing others.
St Mary’s University College Twickenham
The School of Theology, Philosophy and History
BA in Theology and Religious Studies:
Foundations in Religious Studies
Buddhism
Religion in Modern Britain
University of Sunderland
Department of Culture
Professor Peter Harvey, Professor of Buddhist Studies
email: peter.harvey(at)sunderland.ac.uk.
Research: Buddhist Studies; especially Buddhist Thought and Ethics.
University of Sussex
Department of Philosophy
Professor Jonardon Ganeri, Professor of Philosophy
email: J.Ganeri(at)sussex.ac.uk
Research: Indian, European and Anglo-American perspectives on the philosophy of self, conceptions of rationality, epistemology, metaphysics and philosophy of language.
Trinity College Carmarthen
School of Theology & Religious Studies
BA in Religious Studies:
Buddhism (Introductory Level)
Hinduism and Buddhism
York St John University
Department of Theology and Religious Studies
BA in Religious Studies / Theology and Religious Studies:
Introduction to Asian Religions
Buddhism in South and Southeast Asia
Religions of East Asia
Women in Asian Religions
Religion and Social Change in Asia
MA in Theology and Religious Studies:
Colonial Encounters
Dr. Alice Collett, Lecturer
email: a.collett(at)yorksj.ac.uk
Research: Women in Early Indian Buddhism; Buddhism and Gender; Sanskrit; Orientalism.