About Shruti Dixit

Shruti Dixit is a doctoral student of Divinity at the University of St Andrews, Scotland, researching the Hindu-Christian Dialogue in Apocalyptic Prophecies. She is also a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland. As a member of the 'Scholar at the Peripheries' academic research group, she is engaged with a large international community that meets twice every Friday to discuss upon theological issues from around the world. Her major research interests involve reviving classical Hindu texts and reading them in context of social issues.

Shruti Dixit is a PhD Divinity Candidate at CSRP, University of St Andrews, researching the Hindu-Christian Dialogue in Apocalyptic Prophecies.

NBN Episodes hosted by Shruti:

Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma, "The Kural: Tiruvalluvar's Tirukkural" (Beacon Press, 2022)

February 8, 2022

The Kural

Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma
Hosted by Shruti Dixit

The Kural (Beacon Press, 2022), is a new translation of the Tamil classical masterpiece Tiruvalluvar’s Tirukkural, by Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma, who is …

Jonathan B. Edelmann, "Hindu Theology and Biology: The Bhagavata Purana and Contemporary Theory" (Oxford UP, 2020)

January 11, 2022

Hindu Theology and Biology

Jonathan B. Edelmann
Hosted by Shruti Dixit

In Hindu Theology and Biology: The Bhagavata Purana and Contemporary Theory (Oxford University Press, 2020), Professor Jonathan B. Edelmann develops a…

Anustup Basu, "Hindutva as Political Monotheism" (Duke UP, 2020)

December 3, 2021

Hindutva as Political Monotheism

Anustup Basu
Hosted by Shruti Dixit

In Hindutva as Political Monotheism (Duke University Press, 2020), Professor Anustup Basu provides a genealogical study of Hindutva. The interview is …