Joseph Walser

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Joseph Walser
Joseph Walser is Associate Professor of Religion at Tufts University, Medford MA. He works on Mahayana Buddhism and has published two books: Nagarjuna in Context: Mahayana Buddhism and Early Indian Culture (Columbia University Press, 2005) and more recently Genealogies of Mahayana Buddhism: Emptiness, Power and the Question of Origin (Routledge, 2018). (Source: Center for Buddhist Studies: Accessed January 3, 2021)

His PhD came from Northwestern University, Evanston, IL in 1997 with a dissertation titled: Logic, Scripture, and Allusion: The Recontextualization of Canon in the Early Madhyamika Thought of Nagarjuna