Ann Gleig

Ann Gleig is associate professor of Religious Studies at the University of Central Florida, where she specializes in Asian religions, Asian religions in America, and Religion and Psychoanalysis. She is co-editor (with Lola Williamson) of the book Homegrown Gurus: From Hinduism in America to American Hinduism, has published numerous scholarly articles, and contributed chapters to several books. She is also Co-Chair for the Mysticism Group and a Steering Committee Member for the Buddhism in the West Group, at the American Academy of Religion. Her latest book is American Dharma: Buddhism Beyond Modernity. We spoke about that book and various issues around contemporary Buddhism in America. Learn more about Ann Gleig here.