Norris Palmer  |  Interests  |  Scholarship  

Education:

• Ph.D. Interdiciplinary Studies, Graduate Theological Union, May 09, 2002
  Pluralism and Religious Identity: The Local Construction and Negotiation of Hindu Identity in the Face of Local and Translocal Forces

Teaching Experience:

• Professor - Saint Mary's College (July 01, 2010 - Present)
• Associate Professor - Saint Mary's College of California (July 01, 2006 - June 30, 2010)
• Assistant Professor - Saint Mary's College of California (July 01, 2002)
• Adjunct Assistant Professor - Saint Mary's College of California (August 01, 1998)

Presentations:

Selected Presentations

• Inverting the Object of Study: Recalibrating the Frame of Reference in Study Abroad Experiences. Palmer, Norris (paper)
  Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion
  (November 2011)

Publications:

• Palmer, Norris W. 2006. Geography and Generation: Hindu Identity in a New Landscape.�. Nova Religio: The Journal of Alternate and Emergent Religions 10 (1).
• Palmer, Norris W. 2005. Baba's World: A Global Guru and His Movement, Gurus in America, pg.97-122, SUNY Press, Hindu Studies Series