Faculty

Our faculty is comprised of expert scholars and educators in the fields of Yoga Studies, Indology, Religious Studies, and South Asian Studies.

Dr. Mark Singleton

SOAS, University of London

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Mark Singleton specializes in the history of yoga in tradition and modernity. He is Senior Research Fellow at SOAS University of London, where he works on the Hatha Yoga Project, a five-year research project mapping a thousand years of yoga history through texts and ethnography. He is the author of Yoga Body, The Origins of Modern Posture Practice (2010), and co-author (with James Mallinson) of Roots of Yoga (2017). He has authored many articles and book chapters on yoga history, and has edited four volumes of yoga scholarship. He is currently working on a book project on the relationship between Yoga and Technology. 

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