Asie du Sud

États-Unis d'Amérique

Assistant Professor of Languages and Cultures of Asia

University of Wisconsin-Madison

jddunne@facstaff.wisc.edu

1220 Linden Drive
1250 Van Hise Hall
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI 53706 USA

phone: 608-262-2749
fax: 608-265-3538

graduate and undergraduate education in the Buddhism of India and Tibet, classical and modern.

perception, induction, philosophy of language,
violence and religion, nationalism and ethnicity.

Rending the Web of Concepts: An Examination of Dharmakarti's Philosophy.
Forthcoming in: Studies in Indian and Tibetan Buddhism (Wisdom
Publications; Tom J.F. Tillemans and E. Gene Smith, series editors).

"On Essences, Goals and Social Justice: an Exercise in
'Buddhist Theology'"
in Buddhist Theology. Edited by R. Jackson and J. Makransky. Surrey,
England: Curzon Press, 1999.

"Nominalism, Buddhist Doctrine of." Encyclopedia of Philosophy. London:
Routledge, 1998.

The Precious Garland: An Epistle to a King-A Translation of Nagarjuna's
Text from the Sanskrit and Tibetan. With Sara McClintock. Boston: Wisdom
Publications, 1997. Commemorative edition; for public release in 2000.

"Thoughtless Buddha, Passionate Buddha." Journal of the American Academy
of Religion 64/3, 1996: 525-556.

Satyagraha: Truth Insistence, translator, with Ngawang Samten. Dharamsala,
India: Office of Information, Tibetan Government [in exile], 1995.
Translation commissioned by the author, Samdong Lozang Tenzin, Prime
Minister of the Tibetan government-in-exile.

"Towards a Buddhist Theory of Social Justice." Paper presented at the
Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion, November, 1996.

perception ; induction ; philosophy of language ; violence and religion ; nationalism ; ethnicity.