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2006 - 2007 U.S. Scholar Directory
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Franke, William Paul
Associate Professor, Comparative Literature Program, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Distinguished Lectureship: Apophatic Theology as a Key to Opening Intercultural Dialogue Today
University of Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
March 2007 - July 2007
(University of Salzburg Chair)

Kugle, Scott A.
Research Scholar, University of Leiden, the Netherlands, Leiden, PA,
Research: Pilgrimage to Pluralism: Religious Co-existence in Hyderabad and the Indian Ocean Region
Henry Martyn Institute, Hyderabad, India
University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
January 2007 - September 2007
(Middle East, North Africa, South and Central Asia Regional Research Program)

Murzaku, Ines A.
Associate Professor, Department of Religious Studies, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ
Lecturing: Byzantine Southern Italy: History, Culture and Tradition
University of Calabria, Arcavata di Rende, Italy
January 2007 - May 2007

Park, Pori
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Religious Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Research: Korean Buddhism Post Liberation: De-Colonization, Politics and Modernization
Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
August 2006 - June 2007

Reynolds, Gabriel Said
Assistant Professor, Department of Theology, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
Research: Inter-Religious Relations and Qur'an Interpretation
St. Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon
Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
April 2007 - August 2007
(Middle East, North Africa, South and Central Asia Regional Research Program)

Roof, Wade Clark
Professor, Department of Religious Studies, University of California--Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
Distinguished Lecturing and Research: Religious Pluralism and Democracy in the United States
School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences, Paris, France
February 2007 - July 2007
(Fulbright-Tocqueville Chair)

Smith, Frederick Marcus
Associate Professor, Department of Asian Languages and Literature / Department of Religious Studies, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Research: The Asvamedhika Parvan of the Mahabharata and the Asvamedha
Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Pune, India
January 2007 - October 2007

Stewart, Dianne Marie
Associate Professor, Department of Religion and Department of African American Studies, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Research: Local and Transnational Legacies of African Christianity in West-Central Africa and the Black Atlantic World
Catholic Faculties of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
August 2006 - May 2007
(African Regional Research Program)

Thometz, Joseph M.
Adjunct Faculty, Department of Theology and Religious Studies, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Research: Speaking With and Away: The Problem of Ineffability in Interreligious Dialogue
University of Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom
January 2007 - July 2007

vanDoorn-Harder, Pieternella Antonia
Associate Professor, Department of Theology, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN
Lecturing and Research: Indonesian Muslims and Christians: Polarizing or Reconsidering Interreligious Relations?; Strengthening Interreligious Relations Through Religious Studies
Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
January 2007 - July 2007

Vila, David H.
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Religion and Philosophy, John Brown University, Siloam Springs, AR
Lecturing and Research: The Churches of Abila From Byzantine to Islamic Rule
University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan
September 2006 - July 2007

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