Lavanya Vemsani

Domaine de recherche

Asie du Sud

Pays de résidence

États-Unis d'Amérique

Titre

Professor od History

Affiliation

Department of Social Sciences
Shawnee State University

Adresse électronique

lvhistory740@gmail.com

Adresse

940 Second Street
Portsmouth, Ohio 45662

Pays de spécialisation

India ; Japan

Éducation

Ph.D. (Religious Studies) McMaster University (Hamilton, Canada), 2004 Balarama: Change and Continuity in an Indian Cult
Ph.D. (History) University of Hyderabad (Hyderabad, India) Settlement Patterns in Andhra Pradesh up to AD 500
M.Phil (History) University of Hyderabad (Hyderabad, India) Inscriptions of Karimnagar District: Examination of Place Names, Personal Names and Orthography

Recherche

Co-founder, American Academy of Indic Studies
See: http://www.shawnee.edu/academics/social-sciences/faculty/lvemsani.aspx

Publications

Books
2018. Modern Hinduism in text and context. Edited by Lavanya Vemsani. London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.

2016. Krishna in history, thought, and culture : an encyclopedia of the Hindu lord of many names. Santa Barbara, California :
ABC-CLIO.

2006. Hindu and Jain mythology of Balarāma : change and continuity in an early Indian cult. Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press.

Editor-in-Chief, American Journal of Indic Studies
Managing Editor, International Journal of Indic Religions
Associate Editor, Canadian Journal of History
Associate Editor, Air Force Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs

Mots-clés

India ; Hinduism ; Buddhism ; Jainism