Expertise:

India, South Indian Religions, Women and Religion in India, jainism buddism temple rituals hinduism

Language(s) spoken:

English, French (able to conduct interviews in French)

Professional associations:

PhD

Religious and social history of medieval Tamil Nadu
Women in pre-colonial South Asia
Devadasis
Temple architecture, iconography and epigraphy
Interaction of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Islam
History of South Indian sectarian movements
Colonial/ missionary Indology
Temple-building, record-keeping, and history-making in Tamil Nadu

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