Biography

Dr. Gurveen Khurana is trained in Asian History and Anthropology with a focus on Asian religions. She has a deep interest in holistic education, esp on how liberal arts impacts strategic decision making and critical thinking. She transitions between her interest in academics- research and writing and corporate career, where she manages the APAC region for her enterprise client as an alliance director and sales & solutions lead.

Areas of Expertise

Leadership and Organizational Management, Corporate Strategy, Asian History, Business Anthropology

Education

PhD University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Research

“Gaining Authority and Legitimacy: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee and the Golden Temple c. 1920-2000”, in progress of book publication.

Representative Publications

“Home and the World: The Nagar Kirtan and Sikh Diaspora” in Sikhism in Global Context, Pashaura Singh (ed.), Oxford University Press, 2011