selected scholarly activity
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academic article
- Monks Who Have Sex: Pārājika Penance in Indian Buddhist Monasticisms. Journal of Indian Philosophy. 37:1-43. 2009
- When and Where is a Monk No Longer a Monk? On Communion and Communities in Indian Buddhist Monastic Law Codes. Indo-Iranian Journal. 52:115-141. 2009
- The case of the nun Mettiyā reexamined: on the expulsion of a pregnant bhikṣuṇī in the Vinaya of the Mahāsāṅghikas and other Indian Buddhist monastic law codes. Indo-Iranian Journal. 51:115-135. 2008
- Miscellaneous musings on Mūlasarvāstivāda Monks. Japanese Journal of Religious Studies. 33:1-49. 2006
- Miscellaneous Musings on Mūlasarvāstivāda Monks: The Mūlasarvāstivāda Vinaya Revival in Tokugawa Japan.. Japanese Journal of Religious Studies. 2006
- The case for strategic international alliances to harness nutritional genomics for public and personal health. British Journal of Nutrition. 94:623-632. 2005
- Right Section, Wrong Collection: An Identification of a Canonical Vinaya Text in the Tibetan bsTan 'gyur-Bya ba 'i phung po zhes bya ba (Kriyaskandha-nama). Journal of the American Oriental Society. 124:335-335. 2004
- Vinaya Mātṛkā—Mother of the Monastic Codes, or Just Another Set of Lists? A Response to Frauwallner’s Handling of the Mahāsāṃghika Vinaya. Indo-Iranian Journal. 47:77-120. 2004
- Shibun-ritsu no kendo seiritsu ni kansuru ichikōsatsu—toku ni harai gakke no kitei o megutte 四分律の揵度成立に關する一考察・特に波羅夷學悔の規定をめぐって [An Observation on the Formation of the Dharmaguptaka Vinaya Skandhaka with Special Reference to the Regulations Surrounding Pārājika Penance. Journal of Indian and Buddhist Studies [Indogaku bukkyōgaku kenkyū 印度學佛教學研究]. 49-2. 2001
- The Mūlasarvāstivāda Vinaya Muktaka 根本説一切有部目得迦. Buddhist Studies [Bukkyō kenkyū 佛教研究]. 30:81-107. 2001
- The Existence of the Supposedly Non-existent Śikṣādattā-śrāmaṇerī: A New Perspective on Pārājika Penance. Buddhist Studies [Bukkyō kenkyū 佛教研究]. 29:149-176. 2000
- Lost in Tibet, Found in Bhutan: The Unique Nature of the Mūlasarvāstivādin Law Code for Nuns. Buddhism, Law & Society. 2:199-292.
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article
- On the Nun-Friendly Vinaya Manuscript Traditions of Bhutan and their Relationship to Indian Vinaya Commentaries 2017
- The Vinayasūtra Workshop 2017
- The Unique Nature of the Mūlasarvāstivādin Vinaya Corpus 2016
- In All the Wrong Places: Sources for a History of Indian Buddhist Attitudes toward Sexuality and the Development of the 'Best Book' of Monastic Law 2013
- Muddled Mess: the Mūlasarvāstivādin Monastic Code for Nuns 2013
- On Pregnant Nuns and Monastic Motherhood in Indian Buddhism 2012
- An Unnoticed Collection of Indian Buddhist Case Law: The ’Dul bar byed pa of the Mūlasarvāstivādin Uttaragrantha 2012
- The Bhikṣuṇī Vinaya preserved in Tibet and some manuscripts from Dunhuang 2012
- On the Problems Surrounding the Bhikṣuṇī Prātimokṣa Traditions Preserved in Tibetan: Pelliot tibétain 891 and 892 (*Ārya-sarvāstivādi-mūla-bhikṣuṇī-prātimokṣa-sūtra) 2012
- Multiple Mūlasarvāstivādin Monasticisms: On the Affiliation of the Tibetan Nuns' Lineages and Beyond 2012
- On the Plurality of Vinaya Traditions in the Mūlasarvāstivāda and the Inconsistencies between the Tibetan Bhikṣuṇī Prātimokṣa and its Purported Canonical Commentary 2011
- Religion at the Crossroads: Buddhist Monastic Attitudes toward Popular Indian Religious Practices 2011
- On the Mūlasarvāstivādin Affiliations of the Bhikṣuṇī Vibhaṅga and Bhikṣuṇī Prātimokṣa Preserved in Tibetan 2011
- Towards a Comparative Study of the Sarvāstivāda- and Mūlasarvāstivāda-vinayas: A Preliminary Survey of the Kathāvastu embedded in the Uttaragrantha 2011
- Guṇaprabha, Yijing, Bu sTon and the Lack of a Coherent System of Rules for Nuns in the Tibetan Tradition of the Mūlasarvāstivāda-vinaya 2011
- The Good Monk and his Wife are Seldom Parted: Reflections on Married Monks in Indian Buddhism 2011
- The Good Monk and his Wife are Seldom Parted: Reflections on Married Monks in Indian Buddhism 2011
- Motherhood amidst the Sisterhood: Reading Inscriptional Evidence in Light of Buddhist Monastic Law Codes 2010
- Mahākāśyapa and His Wife: Ascetic Values in Indian Buddhist Monasticism 2009
- On the Role of Humor in Buddhist Monastic Law Codes 2008
- Creating Nuns Out of Thin Air: Problems and Possible Solutions concerning the Ordination of Nuns according to the Tibetan Monastic Code 2007
- Locating the Family in Homelessness: On Monastic Families in Indian Buddhism 2006
- Family matters in Indian monastic Buddhism 2005
- Hallowed Harrowing & Fields of Merit: Share-cropping Monks in Buddhist India 2002
- An Observation on the Formation of the Dharmaguptaka Vinaya Skandhaka with Special Reference to the Regulations Surrounding Pārājika Penance 2000
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book
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chapter
- Vinayas. 60-87. 2015
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conference paper
- Locating Humour in Indian Buddhist Monastic Law Codes: A Comparative Approach. Journal of Indian Philosophy. 311-330. 2009