About
Elisabeth Raddock is an Associate Professor in Religious Studies and Director of Studies at Umeå University, affiliated with the Department of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies. Her academic work spans interdisciplinary research at the intersection of religion, education, and social challenges.
Research Focus: Raddock explores themes such as
- Religious coping in parenting children with disabilities
- Transnational Buddhist practices and architectural symbolism
- Cyberbullying in religious education contexts
- Inclusive pedagogy and accessibility in higher education
- Historical dating of Hindu textual traditions
Publications reveal a consistent emphasis on ethical and pedagogical responses to digital and societal challenges within religious frameworks, alongside deep engagement with South Asian ritual texts and Buddhist translocal networks.
Collaborations: Active in cross-disciplinary research groups, including the Umeå Center for Disability Research, and frequent collaborations with scholars like Hanna Zipernovszky and Mikael Lundmark.
Contact: elisabeth.raddock@umu.se
