Endowed Chairs and Professorships in Jain Studies

Endowed Chairs and Professorships in Jain Studies 

CHAIRS  

Shri Parshvanath Presidential Chair at University of California, Irvine, California.

Mohini Jain Presidential Chair at UC Davis, at University of California, Davis, California.         

Shrimad Rajchandra Chair at University of California Riverside, California.            

Bhagwan Vimalnath Chair at University of California Santa Barbara, California

Bhagwan Suvidhinath Chair at California State University Long Beach, California.

Shri Shantinath Endowed Chair in Jainism and Ahimsa Center at Cal Poly Pomona. Pomona, California 

Shri Anantnath Endowed Chair in Jain Studies at University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin

Endowed Joint Chair in Jain and Hindu Dharma at California State University, Fresno California. 

Gurudev Shri Kanjiswami Endowed chair at University of Connecticut at Storrs, Connecticut.

PROFESSORSHIPS 

Bhagwan Mahavir Professorship at Florida International University, Miami, Florida 

Bhagwan Rishabhdev Professorship at University of North Texas, Dallas, Texas. 

Bhagwan Mallinath Professorship at Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California. 

Bhagwan Ajitnath Professorship at California State University, Northridge, Northridge, California 

Bhagwan Kunthunath Jain Scholar program at Cerritos Community College, Los Angeles 

Bhagwan Muni Suvrat Swami Endowed Professorship University of Illinois, Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 

Gurudev Shri Kanjiswami Endowment in Jain studies at University of Florida., Gainesville, Florida   

Bhagwan Suparshvanatha Professorship at University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado

Bhagvan Padmaprabha Swami Professorship at University of South Florida at Tampa, Florida  

Post-Doctoral Fellowships  

Bhagwan Arahnath Endowed at Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 

Alka Dalal Endowed at Rutgers University, New Jersey

Bhagwan Vasu Pujya Swami Endowed at University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  

Bhagwan Chandra Prabhu at Claremont School of Theology at Claremont, California. 

Bhagwan Abhinandan Lectureship in Jain Studies, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)

Shri Kanji Swami at Arizona State U, Tempe, Arizona

Other Jain Programs 

Bhagwan Shantinath Lectureship at California State University Fullerton, California 

Bhagwan Vimalnath Lectureship at University of California at Santa Barbara, California     

Graduate Study Program, Claremont School of Theology, Claremont CA 

Emory University, Jain Study Program, Atlanta, Georgia

Bhagwan Neminath Program in Jain Studies at University Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut

Annual Jain Lectures

Dr. Shailendra Palvia Jain Scholar

Lecture series at University of Long Island, New York

Lecture twice a year by an eminent Jain scholar 

$50K annual Support to Jain Study program at School of Divinity, University of Chicago. Chicago, Illinois 

Bhagwan Mahavir Annual Guest Lecture, Rice University, Houston, Texas.    

Other Significant Programs

Shrimad Rajchandra Fellowship to PhD Program at UC Riverside-

4 fellowships @$40K each  

International School for Jain Studies ( ISJS)  since 2004 ( www.isjs.in). More than 800 participants so far from many countries and universities

Jain Studies in Canada

Bhagwan Shitalnath Post-Doctoral fellowship in Jain Studies at University of Toronto, Canada.  

 Rooplal Jain Annual Lecture at University of Toronto, Canada.

Chander Mohan Jain Annual Lecture at University of Western Ontario at London, Ontario. Canada 

Jain Studies in Europe

Belgium; Ghent university in Ghent

PhD, Agamic languages and other programs for more than 70 years

Acharya Maha Pragya Professorship in Jain Studies. 

MA program in Prakrit 

Germany; Tubingen University, Germany.

Jain Studies Program at School of Oriental and African Studies   (SOAS), London, U.K.

G. JAIN STUDIES IN ISRAEL

 

The Kalpana, Haresh, Dhwani and Jeet Jogani Endowed Chair in Jain Studies" at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. 

 JAIN STUDIES PROGRAM IN INDIA 

Bhagwan Shreyansnath Jain Study Program at Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, U.P

I . JAIN STUDUIES IN OTHER COUNTRIES 

BRAZIL

  Jain Study Program at  Pontifical Catholic University in Sao Paulo, Brazil

PAKISTAN  

Jain Studies programs at Islamia University at Bahawalpur and the University of Punjab at Lahore. 

Ten scholars enrolled in Ph.D Programs in USA and Canada