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Biography
Michele
Desmarais
Associate Editor
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 (photo by Karen Kempkes) |
Dr. Michele Desmarais is
an Assistant Professor at the
University of Nebraska at Omaha. She has a
Masters of Arts in Religious Studies from the University of British Columbia, and a PhD in Asian Studies also from U.B.C.
Dr. Desmarais' specialty is Sanskrit and Indian thought. Her graduate
research focused on aspects of Hindu and Buddhist psychology, which led
to her current work on religion and the brain. Dr. desmarais teaches
courses on World Religions, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Mysticism.
Dr. Desmarais was born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia. She
is Lakota-Métis-Canadian and a member of the Vancouver Métis Association
She may be reached at mdesmarais@mail.unomaha.edu.
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