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Video: South Asian Religions Colloquium (SARC): James Mallinson

November 17, 2017

The South Asian Religions Colloquium (SARC) seeks to share ongoing, current scholarly research on topics in South Asian religions with Harvard students and faculty as well as the wider Boston academic community. This event features speaker James Mallinson, Senior Lecturer in Sanskrit and Classical Indian Studies at the University of London.... Read more about Video: South Asian Religions Colloquium (SARC): James Mallinson

Ann Sun

Resurfacing Religion in Contemporary China

April 18, 2017

Anna Sun, Associate Professor of Sociology and Asian Studies at Kenyon College, is Harvard Divinity School’s second Berggruen Fellow. Her research focuses on the revival of Confucianism as a religion in contemporary China. She also works on larger conceptual and methodological issues in the study of Chinese religions, as well as the relationship between religion and politics.... Read more about Resurfacing Religion in Contemporary China