John Nemec, Ph.D
(Univ. of Pennsylvania), Assistant Professor, Hinduism.
Office:  106 Halsey Annex
434-924-6716
email: jwn3y@virginia.edu
UVa instructor ID # a867

South Asian Religions; Sanskrit; Tantra; Indian Philosophy; Religion and Politics; Theories of Religion.

Education

  • B.A. University of Rochester (May, 1994)
  • M.A. University of California (June, 1996)
  • M.Phil. Oxford University (June, 1999)
  • Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania (May, 2005)

Courses

Fall 2005

  • RELH 209 Introduction to Hinduism
  • RELH 553 Hindu Philosophical Systems

Spring 2005

  • RELH 344 From Gandhi to Terrorism: Religion and Violence in Modern India.
  • RELH 545 Seminar in Hinduism: Hindu Buddhist Debate

Fall 2004

  • RELH 209 Introduction to Hinduism
  • RELH 545 Seminar in Hinduism:  Social Vision in Hinduism