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