University of Lausanne (2008, B.A.) University of Virginia (2013, M.A.) HEC Paris (2025, EMBA)
Alma mater
University of Bern (2018) University of Virginia (2019)
Thesis
Prisons of Freedom: An Interdisciplinary Study of Contemplative Practices in Great Perfection Buddhism (2019)
Academic advisors
David Germano Kurtis Schaeffer Peter W. Ochs
Academic work
Discipline
History of Religions
Sub-discipline
Indo-Tibetan Buddhism Theory in religious studies European intellectual history
Main interests
Meditation research Dzogchen tradition of Tibetan Buddhism
Website
www.flaviogeisshuesler.com
Flavio Alessio Geisshuesler is a Swiss-Italian academic and writer. As historian of religions, he specializes in the study of meditation and other contemplative practices in Indo-Tibetan Buddhism.
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