Dr. Laura Harrington

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Biography

Laura Harrington is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Religion at Boston University. She specializes in Buddhism, particularly focusing on Indo-Tibetan Buddhism and its intersection with material culture. Her work explores the diverse expressions and practices within Buddhist traditions, emphasizing how cultural artifacts and tangible expressions influence and shape religious experiences. With a dedication to interdisciplinary approaches, she engages with various cultural, historical, and social contexts to provide a comprehensive understanding of Buddhism in America. Harrington actively participates in academic discussions, contributing to the fields of religious studies and cultural analysis through her teaching and research.

Research Interests

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
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  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

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