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Areas of Expertise: South Asian religions, history, literature, and languages;
Buddhist transmission across Asia;
Gandharan manuscripts, epigraphy, and archaeology;
Inscriptions and petroglyphs in northern Pakistan
Biography: Jason Neelis studies religious traditions of South Asia in historical, economic, and material contexts, with an emphasis on issues related to processes of cross-cultural mobility and exchange. In Early Buddhist Transmission and Trade Networks (Brill,…