Dr. Pankaj Jain

Dr. Pankaj Jain is the author of "Dharma and Ecology of Hindu Communities: Sustenance and Sustainability" (May 2011), which won the 2012 DANAM Book Award and the 2011 Uberoi Book Award, and is an assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology and the Department of Philosophy & Religion at the University of North Texas. He has published articles in journals such as Religious Studies Review, Worldviews, Religion Compass, Journal of Vaishnava Studies, Union Seminary Quarterly Review, and the Journal of Visual Anthropology. He also contributes to the Huffington Post, Washington Post’s forum On Faith, Times of India’s Speaking Tree, and Patheos. Contact him at pankaj.jain@unt.edu