The Pluralism Project at Harvard UniversityAdvisors
Ms. Margot Adler
Correspondent, National Public Radio
Nature Religions; Goddess Spirituality;
Religion and Ecology; Religion and Technology
http://www.beliefnet.com/author/author_28.html
Dr. Leila Ahmed
Harvard Divinity School
Women and Gender in Islam; Islam in America; Women's Studies in Religion
http://www.hds.harvard.edu/faculty/ahmed.html
Dr. Ali Asani
Harvard University,
Committee on the Study of Religion
Islam; Muslim Youth in North America
http://fas.harvard.edu/~nelc/faculty/asani.htm
Dr. Dorothy A. Austin
Associate Minister, Memorial Church; Chaplain to Harvard University; Lecturer in Psychology and Religion, Harvard Divinity School
Religion and Psychology; Psychology, Arts, and the Humanities; Psychoanalysis and Meditation
http://www.memorialchurch.harvard.edu/preachers/dorothy.shtml
Dr. Karen McCarthy Brown
Drew University,
Graduate and Theological School
Haitian Vodou; African-based religions
in the U.S.; Black/White relations; Religion in Newark; HIV/Aids
Communities as Sites of Moral Discourse & Creative Religious Practice;
Religion Outside the Institutions
http://religionandpluralism.org/KarenMcCarthyBrown.htm
Dr. Diana L. Eck
Harvard University,
Committee on the Study of Religion;
Director of the Pluralism Project
Religious Traditions of India;
Interreligious Relations;
Religious Pluralism in America
http://www.pluralism.org/about/eck_cv.php
Dr. Charles Haynes
Freedom Forum First Amendment Center
Religious Freedom; Religion and Public Education;
Teaching About Religions in the Public School Curriculum
Dr. Gurinder Singh Mann
University of California at Santa Barbara
Sikhs in the U.S.
http://www.religion.ucsb.edu/pages/faculty/fac_mann.html
Dr. Aminah Beverly McCloud
DePaul University,
Department of Religious Studies
Islam in America; Comparisons of Muslim Diaspora
in North America and Europe
http://condor.depaul.edu/~amccloud
Dr. Vasudha Narayanan
University of Florida, Gainesville,
Department of Religion
Hinduism in the U.S.; Hindu-Muslim
Interactions in Ritual Spaces; Women in the Hindu Tradition
http://web.religion.ufl.edu/faculty/narayanan.html
Dr. Paul D. Numrich
Religion in Urban America Program, University of Illinois at Chicago
Buddhism; Islam; Other Non-Judeo-Christian Religions
http://www.mtso.edu/PNumrich/Vitae.htm
Dr. Christopher S. Queen
Harvard Division of Continuing Education
Contemporary Buddhism; American Buddhism; Engaged
Buddhism; Comparative Liberation Theologies
http://pluralism.org/events/interfaculty2004/participants.php#Queen_Bio
Dr. Anantanand Rambachan
St. Olaf College, Religion Department
Advaita Vedanta; Authority of Scripture;
Hinduism in Diaspora; Interreligious Dialogue
http://www.stolaf.edu/depts/religion/faculty/rambachan.html
Mr. Rohinton Rivetna
Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America (FEZANA)
Zoroastrianism in the U.S.; Interfaith Activities
Dr. Omid Safi
Colgate University, Department of Philosophy and Religion
Islamic Mysticism; Contemporary Islamic Thought; Medieval Islamic History
http://www.pluralism.org/events/interfaculty/guestbios/safi.php
Dr. Richard Seager
Hamilton College,
Religious Studies Department
Buddhism in the U.S.
http://www.hamilton.edu/news/facultybio.cfm?lname=seager&fname=richard
Mr. Pravin K. Shah
Federation of Jain Associations of North
America and Jain Study Center of North America
Teaching of Jainism to Youth in North Carolina;
Development of Jain Literature Website and Home Study Course
Dr. Muzammil H. Siddiqi
Professor, Cal State Fullerton;
Director, Islamic Society of Orange County
Islam in North America
http://www.isocmasjid.com/Administration/dbio.htm
Dr. Robert Stockman
DePaul University, Religious Studies
Department; Institute for Baha'i Studies
Baha'i History; World Religions in America;
Interfaith Activities; Baha'i Curriculum Development
Dr. Donald K. Swearer
Professor, Harvard Divinity School; Director, Center for the Study of
World Religions
Theravada Buddhism; Buddhism and Christianity;
Engaged Buddhism; American Buddhism; Immigrant Buddhism
http://www.hds.harvard.edu/faculty/swearer.html
Dr. Raymond Williams
Wabash College, Wabash Center
for Teaching and Learning
Religions of South Asian Immigrants
in the U.S.; Swaminarayan Hinduism; Srivaishnava Acharyas
http://www.wabashcenter.wabash.edu/about/williams.html
Dr. Yifa
Hsi Lai University
Monastic Regulation and Institutions;
Chinese Buddhism; Humanistic Buddhism;
Vinaya from Chinese Resources
http://www.pluralism.org/about/yifa
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