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Andrew Schelling is a Core Professor at Naropa University, teaching in the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics and the Wisdom Traditions Department since 1990. He holds a BA in Religious Studies and specializes in poetry, translation, and Sanskrit studies. His research explores intersections of spirituality, ecology, and literature, with a focus on South Asian traditions and environmental advocacy.
Education:
- BA in Religious Studies
Research Interests: Schelling’s work bridges creative writing, translation, and religious studies. He emphasizes Eco-Poetics and Contemplative Poetics, exploring how language shapes spiritual and ecological awareness. His translations of Sanskrit texts highlight themes of love, Buddhism, and natural history.
Publications: Over 25 books, including poetry collections (e.g., The Facts at Dog Tank Spring), translations (e.g., Some Unquenchable Desire), and anthologies like Love and the Turning Seasons. His work often blends scholarly rigor with creative expression.
Grants & Advising: Advises students in creative writing and religious studies. Engaged in ecological advocacy, particularly in the American West, and teaches at Deer Park Institute in India.
Labs/Teams: Collaborates with Naropa’s Buddhist Studies and Writing programs. Active in interdisciplinary projects merging poetry, performance, and spiritual practice.
