Dr. Roy Amore

Professor and Associate Dean, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Email: amore@uwindsor.ca
Phone: 519-253-3000 ext 2405, or ext 2093
Office: Chrysler Hall North 1132; Chrysler Hall Tower 102
Winter 2011 office hours: T and TH, 1:30 - 2:15 pm, and after class as needed

Education
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1970

Courses taught
45-260 Politics, History, and Asian Religions
45-261 Politics, History, and Western Religions
45-346 Asian Government and Politics (Fall 2011)
45-372 Religious Fundamentalism and Politics

Research
Comparative Asian politics; engaged Buddhism; world religion and politics

Principal publications

Willard G. Oxtoby and Roy C. Amore, eds.  (2009)  World Religions: Eastern Traditions (3rd ed).  Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Roy C. Amore and Larry D. Shinn.  (1981)  Lustful Maidens and Ascetic Kings: Buddhist and Hindu Stories of Life.  Oxford: Oxford University Press.