Steven M. Vose is an assistant professor in the Department of History at the University of Colorado, Denver, where he holds the Bhagwan Suparshvanatha Endowed Chair in Jain Studies. His research focuses on processes of Jain community formation, examining the intersections of politics, religion, and society in western India from the 10th century to the present. His first book, Reimagining Jainism in Islamic India: Jain Intellectual Culture in the Delhi Sultanate (forthcoming, Routledge), won the Edward C. Dimock, Jr. Book Prize in the Indian Humanities, awarded by the American Institute of Indian Studies (AIIS). He teaches courses on the history, religions, and visual cultures of Asia, as well as on nonviolence, religious nationalisms, and globalization.