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'''Gurinder Singh Mann''' is a [[Punjabi people|Punjabi]]-American [[historian]] and professor of [[Sikh]] studies, and the author of multiple books on Sikh culture. Mann taught religion at Columbia University from 1988 to 1999 and then held the Kundan Kaur Kapany Chair in Sikh Studies from 1999 to 2015 at the [[University of California, Santa Barbara]].<ref name=conrad/> He came under fire for alleged sexual harassment in 2013, retired from Santa Barbara in 2015,<ref name=auto2/> and founded the Global Institute for Sikh Studies in New York City, which he presently directs.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/spectrum/arts/a-gift-for-generations-to-come/413622.html|title=A gift for generations to come: Historian Gurinder Singh Mann is building, in New York, a repository of texts and artifacts related to Sikhism|newspaper=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]]|date=May 28, 2017|first=Sarika|last=Sharma}}</ref> | |||
[[ | == Education == | ||
Mann studied for a master's degree in English from [[Baring Union Christian College]] in [[Batala]], Punjab, from 1965 to 1971, and then completed a diploma in English Studies at the [[English and Foreign Languages University|Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages]] in Hyderabad, India, in 1975. He earned a second master's degree in English from the [[University of Kent]] at Canterbury, England, in 1976. From 1984 to 1987 he studied for Master of Theological Studies at [[Harvard University]]. He joined the doctoral program in Religion at [[Columbia University]] in 1987, and completed his Ph.D. there in 1993.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.giss.org/pdf/gurinder_singh_mann_cv_2019.pdf|title=Curriculum vitae|accessdate=2019-07-27}}</ref> | |||
== Career == | |||
Mann taught English at Baring Union Christian College, Batala from 1971 to 1984, religion at [[Columbia University]] from 1988 to 1999 and then held the Kundan Kaur Kapany Chair in Sikh Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara from 1999 to 2015 <ref name=conrad>{{cite web|url=http://www.news.ucsb.edu/1998/011190/preserving-past-comprehending-present-eminent-sikh-studies-scholar-appointed-kapany|title=Preserving the Past, Comprehending the Present: Eminent Sikh Studies Scholar appointed to Kapany Chair|first=Eileen|last=Conrad|date=December 3, 1998|work=UC Santa Barbara News}}</ref> <ref name=auto2/> | |||
Between 2017 and 2019, Mann delivered 40+ public lectures at Akal University, Talwandi Sabo; Ambedkar University, Delhi; Central University of Punjab, Bathinda; Delhi University, Delhi; Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar; Institute of Technology, Ropar; Jindal Global University, Sonipat; Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra; Panjab University, Chandigarh, Punjabi University, Patiala, and a host of other academic and public forums. | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gurinder_Singh_Mann '''See Wikipedia for further information'''] | |||
== Selected publications == | |||
Mann is the author or editor of: | |||
*''Studying the Sikhs: Issues for North America'' (edited with John Stratton Hawley, State University of New York Press, 1993)<ref>Reviews of ''Studying the Sikhs: Issues for North America'': | |||
*{{citation|title=none|first=Bruce|last=La Brack|journal=The Journal of Asian Studies|volume=53|issue=2|date=May 1994|pages=589–590|doi=10.2307/2059900|jstor=2059900}} | |||
*{{citation|title=none|first=W. Owen|last=Cole|journal=Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London|volume=58|issue=2|year=1995|page=399|jstor=620922}} | |||
*{{citation|title=none|first=Klaus K.|last=Klostermaier|authorlink=Klaus Klostermaier|journal=Studies in Religion|volume=24|issue=3|date=September 1995|pages=375–376|doi=10.1177/000842989502400326}} | |||
</ref> | |||
*''The Goindval Pothis: The Earliest Extant Source of the Sikh Canon'' (Harvard University Press, 1996)<ref>Reviews of ''The Goindval Pothis'': | |||
*{{citation|title=none|first=W. H.|last=McLeod|authorlink=W. H. McLeod|journal=Indo-Iranian Journal|volume=40|issue=4|date=October 1997|pages=406–408|jstor=24662137|doi=10.1023/a:1002998307989}} | |||
*{{citation|title=none|first=Christopher|last=Shackle|authorlink=Christopher Shackle|journal=Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London|volume=61|issue=2|year=1998|page=361|jstor=3107692|doi=10.1017/S0041977X00014191}} | |||
</ref> | |||
*''The Making of Sikh Scripture'' (Oxford University Press, 2001)<ref>Reviews of ''The Making of Sikh Scripture'': | |||
*{{citation|title=none|first=Peter G.|last=Friedlander|journal=The Sixteenth Century Journal|volume=34|issue=1|date=Spring 2003|pages=245–246|doi=10.2307/20061371|jstor=20061371}} | |||
*{{citation|title=none|first=Pashaura|last=Singh|authorlink=Pashaura Singh (Sikh scholar)|journal=Journal of the American Oriental Society|volume=123|issue=3|date=July–September 2003|pages=699–701|doi=10.2307/3217783|jstor=3217783}} | |||
</ref> | |||
*''Sikhism'' (Prentice Hall, Religions of the World Series, 2004; Japanese & Spanish editions, 2007)<ref>Review of ''Sikhism'': | |||
*{{citation|title=Sikhism|first=Pashaura|last=Singh|authorlink=Pashaura Singh (Sikh scholar)|journal=Journal of Punjab Studies|publisher=University of California, Santa Barbara|date=April 2004|volume=11|issue=1|url=http://www.global.ucsb.edu/punjab/sites/secure.lsit.ucsb.edu.gisp.d7_sp/files/sitefiles/journals/volume11/no1/9_book_reviews.pdf|pages=103–105}}. Reprinted as [http://www.sikhtimes.com/books_040104a.html A New Definition of Sikhism], ''[[The Sikh Times]]''. | |||
</ref> | |||
*''Buddhists, Hindus and Sikhs in America'' (with Paul David Numrich and Raymond Williams, Oxford University Press, 2008)<ref>Reviews of ''Buddhists, Hindus and Sikhs in America'': | |||
*{{citation|title=none|first=James T.|last=Carroll|journal=The History Teacher|volume=36|issue=1|date=November 2002|page=137|doi=10.2307/1512506|jstor=1512506}} | |||
*{{citation|title=none|first=Bruce|last=La Brack|journal=Journal of American Ethnic History|volume=22|issue=2|date=Winter 2003|pages=102–103|jstor=27501293}} | |||
</ref> | |||
*''Introduction To Punjabi: Grammar, Conversation And Literature'' (with Ami P. Shah et al, Punjabi University, 2011)<ref>Reviews of ''Introduction To Punjabi'': | |||
*{{citation|title=Book Review|first=Christopher|last=Shackle|authorlink=Christopher Shackle|journal=Journal of Punjab Studies|year=2011|volume=18|issue=1/2|page=290|url=http://connection.ebscohost.com/c/book-reviews/73825119/introduction-punjabi-grammar-conversation-literature}} | |||
*{{citation|title=Punjabi Globalised|date=May 2011|first=Amarjit|last=Chandan|publisher=Academy of the Punjab in North America|url=http://apnaorg.com/articles/amarjit-30/}} | |||
</ref> | |||
*''Brill’s Encyclopedia of Sikhism'', Volume 1 (with Kristina Myrvold et al, for its review, please see http://giss.org/jsps_vol_25/webster-review.pdf)</ref> | |||
*''Three special issues of the ''Journal of Punjab Studies'' on 20th-Century Punjabi Literature, Guru Gobind Singh, and W. H. McLeod. | |||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
== External links == | |||
*[http://gsmann-bio.blogspot.com Home page] | |||
*[http://www.giss.org Global Institute for Sikh Studies] | |||
[[Category:Sikh Personalities]] | |||
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Gurinder Singh Mann is a Punjabi-American historian and professor of Sikh studies, and the author of multiple books on Sikh culture. Mann taught religion at Columbia University from 1988 to 1999 and then held the Kundan Kaur Kapany Chair in Sikh Studies from 1999 to 2015 at the University of California, Santa Barbara.[1] He came under fire for alleged sexual harassment in 2013, retired from Santa Barbara in 2015,[2] and founded the Global Institute for Sikh Studies in New York City, which he presently directs.[3]
Education
Mann studied for a master's degree in English from Baring Union Christian College in Batala, Punjab, from 1965 to 1971, and then completed a diploma in English Studies at the Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages in Hyderabad, India, in 1975. He earned a second master's degree in English from the University of Kent at Canterbury, England, in 1976. From 1984 to 1987 he studied for Master of Theological Studies at Harvard University. He joined the doctoral program in Religion at Columbia University in 1987, and completed his Ph.D. there in 1993.[4]
Career
Mann taught English at Baring Union Christian College, Batala from 1971 to 1984, religion at Columbia University from 1988 to 1999 and then held the Kundan Kaur Kapany Chair in Sikh Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara from 1999 to 2015 [1] [2]
Between 2017 and 2019, Mann delivered 40+ public lectures at Akal University, Talwandi Sabo; Ambedkar University, Delhi; Central University of Punjab, Bathinda; Delhi University, Delhi; Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar; Institute of Technology, Ropar; Jindal Global University, Sonipat; Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra; Panjab University, Chandigarh, Punjabi University, Patiala, and a host of other academic and public forums.
Selected publications
Mann is the author or editor of:
- Studying the Sikhs: Issues for North America (edited with John Stratton Hawley, State University of New York Press, 1993)[5]
- The Goindval Pothis: The Earliest Extant Source of the Sikh Canon (Harvard University Press, 1996)[6]
- The Making of Sikh Scripture (Oxford University Press, 2001)[7]
- Sikhism (Prentice Hall, Religions of the World Series, 2004; Japanese & Spanish editions, 2007)[8]
- Buddhists, Hindus and Sikhs in America (with Paul David Numrich and Raymond Williams, Oxford University Press, 2008)[9]
- Introduction To Punjabi: Grammar, Conversation And Literature (with Ami P. Shah et al, Punjabi University, 2011)[10]
- Brill’s Encyclopedia of Sikhism, Volume 1 (with Kristina Myrvold et al, for its review, please see http://giss.org/jsps_vol_25/webster-review.pdf)</ref>
- Three special issues of the Journal of Punjab Studies on 20th-Century Punjabi Literature, Guru Gobind Singh, and W. H. McLeod.
References
- ^ a b Preserving the Past, Comprehending the Present: Eminent Sikh Studies Scholar appointed to Kapany Chair http://www.news.ucsb.edu/1998/011190/preserving-past-comprehending-present-eminent-sikh-studies-scholar-appointed-kapany UC Santa Barbara News December 3, 1998 Retrieved
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- ^ Curriculum vitae http://www.giss.org/pdf/gurinder_singh_mann_cv_2019.pdf Retrieved 2019-07-27
- ^ Reviews of Studying the Sikhs: Issues for North America:
- ^ Reviews of The Goindval Pothis:
- ^ Reviews of The Making of Sikh Scripture:
- ^ Review of Sikhism:
- [citation needed]. Reprinted as A New Definition of Sikhism, The Sikh Times.
- ^ Reviews of Buddhists, Hindus and Sikhs in America:
- ^ Reviews of Introduction To Punjabi: