* Graham M. Schweig Viśvanātha ’ s Gurvaṣṭakam and the Understanding of Guru in Chaitanyaite Vaishnavism // Journal of Vaishnava Studies.

His analysis on the Comparative Studies in Vaishnavism and Christianity ( 1912 ) expresses the urge to break free from the hegemony of method as applicable in Eurocentric academic enquiry ( as in disciplines like Indology and anthropology ) and instead focus on comparative methodology, that would be largely immune to any possible colonialist bias.

Thus, as he saw it ( in Comparative Studies in Vaishnavism and Christianity ), Vaishnavism and Christianity were two distinct religious traditions, each with its own uniquely rich tradition of historical exegesis that spanned two millennia and could in no way be seen as being phases in the development of ( a Eurocentric ) human civilization, as one leading to another in a pattern of cause and effect.

Between Jerusalem and Benares: Comparative Studies in Judaism and Hinduism.

In the early 50's Onslow Ford was introduced to Asian philosophy and studied Hinduism with Haridas Chaudhuri and Buddhist scholar Alan Watts at the newly-formed Asian Academy ( now called the California Institute of Integral Studies ) in San Francisco.

* Various studies in esoterism: Saint Bernard, Insights into Christian Esoterism, Studies in Freemasonry and Compagnonnage, Studies in Hinduism etc.

Christian Lee Novetzke, associate professor of South Asian Studies at the University of Washington, summarizes this controversy as follows: " Wendy Doniger, a premier scholar of Indian religious thought and history expressed through Sanskritic sources, has faced regular criticism from those who consider her work to be disrespectful of Hinduism in general.

* Nandini Gooptu, The Urban Poor and Militant Hinduism in Early Twentieth-Century Uttar Pradesh, Modern Asian Studies, Cambridge University Press ( 1997 ).

Studies have been published or prepared on community power structures, local-level politics, trade unions, co-operatives, textual and contextual studies of Hinduism, religious symbolism, family and kinship, and social and religious movements.

When Beck was a Visiting Fellow at the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies at Oxford University ( U. K .) during the fall of 2001, he delivered the Michaelmas Lectures on Hinduism and Music, and taught a graduate seminar in ethnomusicology.

*" Outline of Hinduism " ( Foundation for Traditional Studies, 1993 )

The Adventist Society for Religious Studies ( ASRS ) was formed to foster a community among Adventist theologians who attend the Society of Biblical Literature ( SBL ) and the American Academy of Religion.

The monitoring was conducted through newly formed centralised faculties and Boards of Studies, and King's and UCL now became constituent parts of the University of London.

When Gary Gygax could not find an established games company willing to publish Dungeons & Dragons, the new type of game he and Dave Arneson were co-developing, Gygax and Don Kaye formed Tactical Studies Rules in October 1973.

Tactical Studies Rules ( TSR ) was formed in 1973 as a partnership between Gary Gygax and Don Kaye, who scraped together $ 2, 400 for startup costs, to formally publish and sell the rules of Dungeons & Dragons, one of the first modern role-playing games ( RPG ).

In 1974, the College of General Registration ( now the College of General Studies ) was formed.

In 1915 he was one of the first members of staff of the newly formed School of Slavonic and East European Studies, which was initially a department of King's College London, and is now a part of University College London, and where the Student Society and Senior Common Room are named after him.

Research groups have formed independent nonprofits to research individual topics such as the Form-Based Codes Institute, The National Charrette Institute and the Center for Applied Transect Studies.

The Society for Interdisciplinary Studies ( SIS ) was " formed in 1974 in response to the growing interest in the works of modern catastrophists, notably the highly controversial Dr Immanuel Velikovsky ".

Several well-known Mormon apologetic organizations, such as the Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies ( a group of scholars at Brigham Young University ) and the Foundation for Apologetic Information & Research ( an independent, not-for-profit group ), have formed to defend the doctrines and history of the Latter Day Saint movement in general and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in particular.

Studies of the diets of sugarbirds found that bees in the family Apidae and flies formed a large part of the diet and that the insects were obtained by hawking.

* University of Plymouth – formerly Polytechnic South West, formed from Plymouth Polytechnic, Exeter College of Art and Design, Rolle College, Seale-Hayne College and Plymouth School of Maritime Studies

The " broad path " that Parrington describes formed a scholastic course of study for Henry Nash Smith, who received a Ph. D. from Harvard's interdisciplinary program in " History and American Civilization " in 1940, setting an academic precedent for present-day American Studies programs.

College Administration and Offices, the Ursula C. Schwerin Library, the School of Professional Studies, and the School of Professional Studies are primarily based in a complex formed by the Namm, Atrium, General, and Pearl buildings in MetroTech ( 300 Jay Street ).

The business school was formed from the university's departments of industrial economics, accounting and insurance and its Institute of Management Studies.

With six new P2 video cameras and other new equipment available for student use in video broadcasting, the studio helps to support the newly formed Department of Communication and Film Studies.

The Center for Space Studies ( CSS ) is an educational and research & development organization formed under affiliation with UCCS and the NISSSC.

In 2008, the Center for Neurotechnology Studies of the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia, was formed to study those neuroethical, legal and social issues arising from the development and use of neuroscientifically-based technologies ( such as neuroimaging, neurogenetics and neuroproteomics, deep brain and transcranial magnetic stimulation, nano-neuroscientific methods, novel pharmacological agents and pharmaceutics, brain-machine interfacing, and cognitive machine systems ) in research and applications in medicine, public life and national security, intelligence and defense.

" The formal roots of this program date back to 1953, when Harding formed the School of American Studies.

He was the first professor of Jewish history at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, where he created the interdisciplinary program that formed the basis for the University's Frankel Center for Judaic Studies.

Soon after, he served as a head of the newly formed Department for General Linguistics and Oriental Studies.

Together they formed the American Academy of Asian Studies ( AAAS ) in 1951.

In the 1990s Bøe formed a new committee consisting of Michael Benskin ( St. Peter ’ s 1965 ), professor at the Department of British and American Studies of Oslo University, Haakon Melander, banker ( Balliol 1966 ); and Erik Rudeng ( Norway scholar 1969 ).

Main co-organizers were the Sathirakoses Nagapradipa Foundation ( Thailand ), Centre for Bhutan Studies, while local NGOs, progressive business group Social Venture Network and the government of Thailand in particular The Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, Thailand, have formed a support network together with research agencies and other government departments like the Thai Health Promotion Foundation.

For his part, Hayek dedicated a collection of papers, Studies in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, to Popper and, in 1982, said that " ever since his Logik der Forschung first came out in 1934, I have been a complete adherent to his general theory of methodology.

Studies at UCLA in 2008 have indicated that reactions to fairness are " wired " into the brain and that, " Fairness is activating the same part of the brain that responds to food in rats ...

Hay's New Hampshire estate has been conserved as part of the John Hay National Wildlife Refuge, the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests ' John Hay Land Studies Center, and the Garden Conservancy's Fells Reservation.

In 1837 he issued the " Prodrome " of a monograph on the recent and fossil Echinodermata, the first part of which appeared in 1838 ; in 1839 – 40 he published two quarto volumes on the fossil Echinoderms of Switzerland ; and in 1840 – 45 he issued his Etudes critiques sur les mollusques fossiles (" Critical Studies on Fossil Mollusks ").

Studies in humans corroborate the research in animals suggesting that the dorsal striatum is an integral part of a circuit involved in decision-making.

The Boston study, led by Harvard Medical School child psychiatrist Stanley Walzer at Children's Hospital, was unique among the seven newborn screening studies in that it only screened newborn boys ( non-private-ward newborn boys at the Boston Hospital for Women ) and was funded in part by grants from the NIMH Center for Studies of Crime and Delinquency.

Studies ( notably The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two ) have suggested that the short-term memory of adult humans can hold only a limited number of items ; grouping items into larger chunks such as in a mnemonic might be part of what permits the brain to hold a larger total amount of information in short-term memory, which in turns can aid the creation of long-term memories.

Studies in patients that were a subject to bilateral cingulotomy, that involved fMRI analyses, showed that the anterior cingulate cortex has a key role in cognitive control and is highly likely to be involved in the control of attentional response, whereas the dorsal part of that region of the brain was not identified to be involved in such a process, although this is still under dispute.

Studies conducted on freely moving rats and mice have shown that many hippocampal neurons have " place fields ", that is, they fire bursts of action potentials when a rat passes through a particular part of the environment.

See also, The Trusted Systems Project, a part of the Global Information Society Project ( GISP ), a joint research project of the World Policy Institute ( WPI ) and the Center for Advanced Studies in Sci.

Studies using DNA have been inconclusive, in part due to crossing domestic horses into the Przewalski's horse as well as the limited genetic variation present in the founder population of the Przewalski's horse.

As part of its Religious Studies Unit PASSIA also holds regular meetings with religious leaders ( mainly local Muslim and Chris ­ tian dignitaries, but also involving Jews and foreign scholars ) in an effort to foster schol ­ arly under ­ standing.

The Bloomsbury Campus also contains eight Halls of Residence and Senate House, which houses the Senate House Library, the chancellor's official residence and previously housed the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, now part of University College London ( UCL ) and housed in its own new building.

The Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies ( FARMS ), part of Brigham Young University, has performed extensive archaeological research in this area, and publications on this subject and other historical topics are issued regularly by the FARMS organization.

Studies have shown that ear bones in mammal embryos are attached to the dentary, which is part of the jaw.

* Education Tripos ( formerly Education Studies Tripos ) ( I, II ) ( two year part I )

* Management Studies Tripos (" Part II " only ; Management Studies Tripos, a one year course, does not technically have a " part " to it as there is only one part )

* School of Nursing and Health Studies, part of Georgetown University in Washington, D. C., US

* Journal of Arabic and Islamic Studies 3 ( 2000 ), containing " Ibn Fadlan and the Rūsiyyah ", by James E. Montgomery, with an annotated translation of the part of the account pertaining to the Rus.

In addition, some observers, such as those writing in the Trade Environmental Database ( TED ) Case Studies as part of the Mandala Project from American University, have pointed to " serious communication problems and management gaps between Union Carbide and its Indian operation ", characterized by " the parent companies hands-off approach to its overseas operation " and " cross-cultural barriers ".

In 1986, the artist received a Visual Studies Workshop artist-in-residence funded in part by the National Endowment for the Arts in the United States.