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Jonathan Samuels
Academic Staff
Position
- Research Fellow Buddhist Studies
Contact information
Karl Jaspers Centre
Voßstraße 2, Building 4400
Room 124
69115 Heidelberg
About Jonathan Samuels
Jonathan Samuels (Geshe Sherab Gyatso) spent 20 years in Tibetan communities in India and Nepal. He holds a Geshe degree, the highest academic degree in the Tibetan Buddhist monastic educational system. He has many years experience teaching Tibetan, and conceived and organised teaching programmes for translators and interpreters from Tibetan to English. He holds an MSt from the Oriental Institute of the University of Oxford, and is currently working to complete his PhD with the same institution. He has been commissioned to write a textbook on Colloquial Tibetan for Routledge.
