Meera Nanda
Meera Nanda is an independent scholar based in the United States. Her education has been in both science and philosophy, and her research interests include the history of science, Hindu nationalism and the subversion of scientific temper, postmodernism and right wing environmentalism, apart from the philosophy of science.
She has been a John Templeton Foundation Fellow in Religion and Science (2005-2007), and is currently in India as Visiting Professor at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali. Her essays in various academic and popular journals have been widely read and discussed. She is the author of Prophets Facing Backward: Postmodernism, Science and Hindu Nationalism; Postmodernism and Religious Fundamentalism: A Scientific Rebuttal to Hindu Science; The God Market.
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Breaking the Spell of Dharma and other essays A Case for Indian Enlightenment Second Edition, Revised and Updated Pub. March 2007, XII, 164 pages pages, 8.5 x 5.5 in. ISBN: 81-88394-09-2 (All rights available) |
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The Wrongs of the Religious Right Reflections on Science, Secularism and Hindutva First Edition Pub. June 2005, 120 pages, Demy 8vo ISBN: 81-88789-31-3, 81-88789-30-5 (All Rights Available) |
