Robert P. Goldman
Robert Philip Goldman (born 1942)[2] is the William and Catherine Magistretti Distinguished Professor of Sanskrit at the Department of South and Southeast Asian Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.[3][4][5] He is also the winner of the Sanskrit Award for 2017 by the Indian Council on Cultural Relations (ICCR)[1] as well as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences since April 1996.[6][7]
Robert P. Goldman | |
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Born | 1942 |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Professor, translator |
Title | William and Catherine Magistretti Distinguished Professor of Sanskrit |
Spouse(s) | Sally Goldman (née Sutherland)[1] |
Academic background | |
Education | Ph.D., A.B. |
Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania, Columbia College |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Sanskrit scholar |
Institutions | University of California, Berkeley |
Website | http://sseas.berkeley.edu/people/faculty/robert-p-goldman |
Biography
Early life and education
Goldman was born in 1942. He went to the Columbia College and obtained the A.B. degree in 1964. He also received Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1971.[7]
References
- Maclay, Kathleen (17 November 2016). Ramayana Translation Project turns its last page, after four decades of research. Berkeley News. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
- Entry at WorldCat Identities
- Maclay, Kathleen (6 September 2017). Robert Goldman wins World Sanskrit Award for 2017. Berkeley News. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
- Profile at pathtoanandam.org. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
- Events, 9 & 10 September 2009, at sici.org. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
- Faculty profile at the Department of South and Southeast Asian Studies, Berkeley
- R.P. Goldman: Brief CV
Further reading
- Clay, John P. Ramáyana Synopsis. Clay Sanskrit Library. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
- Goldman, Robert P., ed. (1985). The Rāmāyaṇa of Vālmīki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume I: Balakāṇḍa. Princeton University Press. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
- Rediff.com (1 June 2007). At US university, Sanskrit comes of age. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
- Sutherland, Sally J. and Goldman, Robert P. Devavanipravesika: An Introduction to the Sanskrit Language. Vedanta Society of Southern California. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
External links
- Faculty Profile
- YouTube videos by UC Berkeley
- Robert Goldman sings from the Ramayana Published on 17 Nov 2016
- Famous Ramayana epic now in modern English Published on 17 Nov 2016
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