{"id":1114,"date":"2021-09-09T16:12:59","date_gmt":"2021-09-09T20:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cims\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=1114"},"modified":"2021-09-09T16:12:59","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T20:12:59","slug":"laura-harrington","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cims\/profile\/laura-harrington\/","title":{"rendered":"Laura Harrington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>Dr. Harrington received her Ph.D. in Religious Studie, with\u00a0a\u00a0specialty in Indian and Tibetan Buddhisms, from Columbia University in 2002, \u00a0She subsequently taught at Trinity College and Wesleyan University before joining BU\u2019s Religion Department in 2009. Dr. Harrington\u2019s publications span Buddhist Tantric traditions, religious embodiment and Buddhism in the United States. Her current research focuses on the intersection of Buddhism and American foreign policy objectives in a covert CIA organization during the early Cold War. \u00a0<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1714,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cims\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/1114"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cims\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cims\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cims\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1714"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cims\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/1114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1118,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cims\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/1114\/revisions\/1118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cims\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}