Centre of Yoga Studies
Dr Raphael Voix
You are viewing:
Key information
Key information
- Roles
- Centre of Yoga Studies Member
- Department
- Centre of Yoga Studies
- Email address
- raphael.voix@gmail.com
Biography
Raphaël Voix holds an MA and a PhD in Anthropology from the University of Paris West Nanterre la Défense where he is a part-time lecturer, and also an MA in Bengali from the Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales (Paris) where he teaches Hinduism. He is an associate member of CEIAS (Centre d’Études de l’Inde et de l’Asie du Sud).
He specialises in the study of contemporary Hindu asceticism and has conducted extensive fieldwork on Bengali sects. His research deals mainly with tantric practices, violence and utopia in Hindu India.