Bee Scherer

Bee Scherer
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Burkhard Scherer, Prof. Dr. B. Scherer
Bee Scherer (born Burkhard Scherer, May 21, 1971)[1] is a professor of Buddhist studies at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.[2] Previously, Scherer was professor of gender studies and religious studies at Canterbury Christ Church University.[3] Scherer is the director of INCISE (Intersectional Centre for Inclusion and Social Justice), which facilitates social justice research, and founded Queering Paradigms.[4]

Scherer studied classics (Greek and Latin) and Indian Religions (Hinduism and Buddhism) at the Westphalian Wilhelms University in Münster. They received their doctorate in 2002 from the Dutch University of Groningen with a study on ancient literature and mythology. Relevant publications on Buddhism and world religions followed. From 2003 Scherer has been working at Canterbury Christ Church University in Great Britain as professor of comparative religion and gender and sexuality studies. Main research interests are contemporary Buddhist movements between tradition and modernity. B…more

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The Philosophy of Cosmic Sp...

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