The New Books in Indian Religions Podcast

Dr. Raj Balkaran’s interviews with the foremost scholars in the field about their cutting edge research.

• Adheesh Sathaye, University of British Columbia

• Aditi Sen, Queen’s University

• Alan Brill, Seton Hall University

• Alexander Rocklin, Otterbein University

• Aleix Ruiz-Falqués, Shan State University

• Amanda J. Lucia, University of California, Riverside

• Amir Hussain, Loyola Marymount University

• Aniket De, Harvard University

• Andrea Pinkney, McGill University

• Andrew Bartles-Smith, International Committee of the Red Cross

• Angela Rudert, Colgate University

• Annapurna Garimella, Archeological Institute of America

• Anthony Cerulli, University of Wisconsin-Madison

• Antonia M. Ruppel, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, University of Oxford

• Antonio Rigopoulos, Ca' Foscari University of Venice

• Anway Mukhopadhyay, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

• Anya P. Foxen, California Polytechnic State University

• Archana Venkatesan, University of California, Davis

• Arik Moran, University of Halifax

• Arti Dhand, University of Toronto

• Arvind Sharma, McGill University

• Astrid Zotter, Heidelberg University

• Atmadarshan (Laura Santoro), Dharma Kshetra Yoga

• Avni Chag, The British Library

• Ayesha A. Irani, University of Massachusetts Boston

• Ayon Maharaj, Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda University

• Banu Subramaniam, University of Massachusetts Amherst

• Ben Williams, Naropa University

• Bhaktimarga Swami, ISKCON Toronto

• Bhante Saranapala, The Urban Buddhist Monk

• Bibek Debroy, Niti Aayog

• Bihani Sarkar, University of Oxford

• Birinder Pal Singh, Punjabi University

• Borayin Larios, University of Vienna

• Brenda Beck, University of Toronto

• Brian A. Hatcher, Tufts University

• Brian Black, Lancaster University

• Brian Carwana, Encounter World Religions Centre

• Brian Collins, Ohio University

• Caleb Simmons, University of Arizona

• Chad M. Bauman, Butler University

• Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad, Lancaster University

• Chitgopekar Nilima, Delhi University

• Chris Chapple, Loyola Marymount University

• Christa Kuberry, Yoga Alliance

• Christian Lee Novetzke, University of Washington

• Christopher Austin, Dalhousie University

• Christopher T. Fleming, University of Oxford

• Clara A. B. Joseph, University of Calgary

• Daniel Heifetz, University of Pittsburgh

• Daniel Raveh, Tel Aviv University

• Daniel Simpson, University of Oxford

• Darren Main, Yoga Teacher and Author

• David L. Haberman, Indiana University

• David V. Mason, Rhodes College

• Deepra Dandekar, Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient

• Diana Dimitrova, University of Montreal

• Dominik Haas, University of Vienna

• Don Davis, The University of Texas, Austin

• Douglas Osto, Massey University

• Drew Thomases, San Diego State University

• E.H. Rick Jarrow, Vassar College

• Ehud Halperin, Tel Aviv University

• Elaine Fisher, Stanford University

• Elder Little Brown Bear, The Aboriginal Healing Program

• Elizabeth A. Cecil, Florida State University

• Ellen Goldberg, Queens University

• Emma Natalya Stein, Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art

• Emilia Bachrach, Oberlin College

• Francis X. Clooney, Harvard University

• Ganesh U. Thite, University of Pune

• George Pati, Valparaiso University

• Gidi Ifergan, Monash University

• Gil Ben-Herut, University of South Florida

• Gillian McCann, Nippissing University

• Gitte Bechsgaard, Vidya Institute

• Gloria Maité Hernández, West Chester University

• Gopal Gupta, University of Evansville

• Greg Bailey, La Trobe University

• Gregory M. Clines, Trinity University

• Hamsa Stainton, McGill University

• Hanuman Dass, Go Dharmic

• Harshita M. Kamath, Emroy University

• Hillary Rodrigues, University of Lethrbridge

• Ian Whicher, University of Manitoba

• Ionut Moise, University of Oxford

• Ithamar Theodor, Zefat Academic College

• Jacob Kyle, Embodied Philosophy

• Jaqueline Fewkes, Florida Atlantic University

• James D. Reich, Pace University: Dyson College of Arts and Sciences

• James McHugh, University of Southern California

• Jarrod Whitaker, Wake Forest University

• Jayant B. Bapat, Monash University

• Jeffery D. Long, Elizabethtown College

• Jennifer B. Saunders, Denison University

• Jessica Vantine Birkenholtz, Pennsylvania State University

• John Nemec, University of Virginia

• John Stratton Hawley, Columbia University

• Jon Keune, Michigan State University

• Joyce Burkhalter, Emory University

• Julian Strube, University of Vienna

• Julie Vig, York University

• Joydeep Bagchee, Hindu University of America

• Jyotirmaya Sharma, University of Hyderabad

• Karen G. Ruffle, University of Toronto

• Karen O’Brien-Kop, University of Roehampton

• Kajri Jain, University of Toronto

• Karl-Stéphan Bouthillette, University of Oxford

• Kate Hartman, Buddhist Studies Online

• Katherine Young, McGill University

• Kenneth R. Valpey, University of Oxford

• Kevin McGrath, Harvard University

• Knut A. Jacobsen, University of Bergen

• Koral Dasgupta, Author

• Koushiki Dasgupta, Vidyasagar University

• Kristin Hanssen, Independent Scholar

• Kush Depala, Heidelberg University

• Kusumita P. Pedersen, St Francis College

• Laurie Patton, Middlebury College

• Lavanya Vemsani, Shawnee State University

• Lawrence J. McCrea, Cornell University

• Leah Elizabeth Comeau, University of the Science

• Leela Prasad, Duke University

• Lokesh Ohri, Been There Doon That

• Malcolm Keating, Yale-NUS College

• Mani Rao, Independent Scholar

• Mans Broo, Åbo Akademi University

• Manu S. Pillai, King’s College London

• Marion "Mugs" McConnell, The South Okanagan Yoga Academy

• Mark McClish, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences

• Mark Van Buren, Author

• Marko Geslani, University of South Carolina

• Martin Gansten, Lund University

• Martin Gluckman, University of Cape Town

• McComas Taylor, Austin National University

• Megan Adamson Sijapati, Gettysburg College

• Megan Eaton Robb, University of Pennsylvania

• Medhananda Swami, Ramakrishna Institute of Moral and Spiritual Education

• Meenal Shrivastava, Athabasca University

• Michael Allen, University of Virginia

• Michael D. Nichols, Martin University

• Michael G. Long, Elizabethtown College

• Michael Slouber, Western Washington University

• Michale P. Brunner, Tufts University

• Michelle Voss Roberts, Emmanuel College

• M. K.  Raghavendra, FIPRESCI, International Federation of Film Critics

• Moumita Sen, Vitenskapelig Høyskole

• Naman P. Ahuja, Jawaharlal Nehru University

• Nathan McGovern, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

• Neela Bhattacharya Saxena, Nassau Community College

• Neha Sahgal, Pew Research Centre

• Nell Shapiro Hawley, Harvard University

• Nicholas Sutton, University of Oxford

• Nicole Karapanagiotis, Rutgers University–Camden

• Oneika Mays, Meditation and Yoga teacher

• Pamela Ayo Yetunde, San Fransisco Zen Centre

• Pankaj Jain, FLAME University

• Patrick Olivelle, University of Texas

• Patton E. Burchett, William and Mary

• Paula Richman, Oberlin College

• Perry Meyers, Albion College

• Peter Adamson, King's College London

• Peter Christiaan Bisschop, Leiden University

• Peter Scharf, Sanskrit Library

• Philip Hughes, Alphacircus College

• Prakash Shah, Queen Mary University of London

• Purushottama Bilimoria, University of Oxford

• Radha Raghunathan, Adyar Library and Research Centre

• Raj Balkaran, Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies

• Richard G. Marks, Washington and Lee University

• Rita D. Sherma, Graduate Theological Union

• Robert M. Geraci, Manhattan College

• Roger R. Jackson, Carleton College

• Rustom Bharucha, Jawaharlal Nehru University

• Ruth Roth, Roman Catholic Women Priests Canada

• Sabrina D. MisirHiralall, Montclair State University

• Sam Wright, Ahemedabad University

• Sanjay Lal, Clayton State University

• Seth Powell, Harvard University

• Shankar Nair, University of Virginia

• Shyam Ranganathan, York University

• Silvia Schwarz Linder, University of Leipzig

• Simon Atkinson, University of Cambridge

• Simon Brodbeck, Cardiff University

• Simran Jeet Singh, Aspen Institute

• Sohini Pillai, Kalamazoo College

• Sravana Borkataky-Varma, Harvard University

• Sree Padma, Bowdoin College

• Srilata Raman, University of Toronto

• Stuart Ray Sarbacker, Oregon State University

• Sucharita Adluri, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

• Suchitra Samantha, College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences

• Suman Nath, Abdul Kalam Government College

• Suzanne Newcombe, Open University

• Swapna Sharma, Yale University

• Theodora Wildcroft, Open University

• Thomas Robinson, University of Lethbridge

• Tim Bruce, Actor

• Uma Majmudar, Spelman College

• Ute Hüsken, Heidelberg University

• Vasudha Narayanan, University of Florida

• Vijaya Nagarajan, University of San Fransisco

• Vishwa Adluri, Hindu University of America

• Walter Dorn, Royal Military College

• Wendy Doniger, University of Chicago

• William Elison, University of California, Santa Barbara

• Xenia Zeiler, University of Helsinki

• Yigal Bronner, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

• Yuko Yokochi, Kyoto University

• Zoë Slatoff, University of Oxford