MK Long

Visiting Lecturer on Women's Studies and South Asian Religions
WSRP Research Associate 2026–27
MK Long
mklong@hds.harvard.edu

Education

  • BA, Smith College
  • MA, Boston University
  • MTS, Harvard Divinity School
  • PhD, Cornell University

Profile

MK Long is a historian and ethnographer of Buddhism and gender who currently serves as Lecturer on Religion at Dartmouth College. Her current research project highlights vernacular auto/biographical writings of Buddhist women in Myanmar, examining their rhetorical strategies of self-presentation and how they theorize Buddhist authority, temporality, and belonging. For more information, see her profile page on the HDS Women's Studies in Religion Program website.

Courses

All Harvard courses