Jessie Pons

Jessie Pons is a visiting research fellow at the Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany. Her research interests focus on Buddhist art with special attention to the representation of Buddhist narratives in Gandhara, in oases of the Silk Road and in the Indian Sub-continent, and the role of inter-religious encounter in the construction of early Buddhist and Brahmanic iconography in South Asia.

Jessie Pons is a visiting research fellow at the Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany. Her research interests focus on Buddhist art with special attention to the representation of Buddhist narratives in Gandhara, in oases of the Silk Road and in the Indian Sub-continent, and the role of inter-religious encounter in the construction of early Buddhist and Brahmanic iconography in South Asia. See less