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Gawande Lecture Explores Potential Dangers within Guru-Disciple Relationships

Dr. Amanda Lucia

By Julie Ciotola, BSJ ’20 From Ohio Today While sexual harassment accusations dominate headlines in the United States, similar instances of abuse are making news within Hinduism’s guru culture. Amanda Lucia, associate professor of religious studies at University of California, Riverside, explored this topic with the Ohio University community during her […]

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February 26, 2018 at 4:59 pmNews

Gawande Lecture | Touching God: Charisma, Proxemic Desire, and Haptic Logics of the Guru Disciple Relationship, Feb. 8

Dr. Amanda Lucia

The Gawande Lecture Series in Indian Religion and Philosophy and the Women’s Gender, and Sexuality Studies Spring Colloquium present Dr. Amanda Lucia discussing “Touching God: Charisma, Proxemic Desire, and the Haptic Logics of the Guru Disciple Relationship” on Thursday, Feb. 8, from 4 to 5:15 p.m. in the WGSS Conference […]

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February 1, 2018 at 10:15 pmEvents