Episode 25: Dr. Ann Gleig, Part 1

19/10/2020 33 min Temporada 2 Episodio 25

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In this episode, Dr. Ann Gleig Associate Prof of Religion and Cultural Studies at University of Central Florida and author of American Dharma: Buddhism Beyond Modernity discusses how Whiteness and the rise of Buddhism as counterculture in the 60s has informed the way White Buddhists presently ignore issues of racial injustice and delegitimate the need for actual change in American Buddhist spaces. Dr. Gleig pushes listeners to consider how Whiteness is seen and experienced as an unconscious identity. If you wish to contact Dr. Gleig she can be reached at: [email protected]