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Thomas F. Yarnall <ty37@columbia.edu> Columbia University Buddhist Studies |
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Address: | Columbia University Dep't of Religion 80 Claremont Ave, #207 New York, New York 10027 United States |
Primary Phone: | 914-428-7054 |
List Affiliations: | Former Review Editor for H-Buddhism Reviewer for H-Buddhism |
Interests: | American History / Studies Asian History / Studies Communication Educational Technology History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Intellectual History Political History / Studies Religious Studies and Theology Research and Methodology Women, Gender, and Sexuality World History / Studies |
Bio: Education: Columbia University, May, 2003, Ph.D. (Religion), Honors with Distinction Columbia University, 1995–1997, M.Phil. (Religion) Columbia University, 1993–1995, M.A. (Religion) Amherst College, 1978–1983, B.A. (Religion) Honors and Awards: Ph.D. Dissertation Honors with Distinction, 2003 Columbia University President’s Fellowship, 1993–1998 Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Award, 1993–1996 A.W. Mellon Research Fellowship, Summer 1996, Summer 1997 Teaching Competence: Indian and Tibetan religions, philosophies, history, art and iconography; Buddhist tantra; Asian religions; theory and method in the study of religion; Sanskrit and Tibetan I have taught courses in all of the above at Columbia University over the past decade as a T.A., Instructor, Associated Professor, and an Adjunct Assistant Professor. Over the past decade I have functioned as an Executive Editor, Art Director, and/or Project Manager for many print publications. Of particular note, I am the Executive Editor for the scholarly translation series the Treasury of the Buddhist Sciences and the Treasury of the Indic Sciences, published by the American Institute of Buddhist Studies at Columbia Univeristy, distributed by Columbia University Press. |