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Dr. Melanie Coughlin is an interdisciplinary scholar and educator in Asian philosophy and religion. She specializes in Japanese Buddhism and its historical relationship with European philosophy. She currently teaches at Carleton University in the Department of Philosophy and the Religion Program of the College of the Humanities. She is also a member of Carleton’s Disability Justice and Crip Culture Collaboratory research lab.

Dr. Melanie Coughlin sits comfortably in a power wheelchair with one leg crossed. She is wearing a black suit and white dress shirt. She has tinted glass and short hair. There is a flowering tree behind her and sunlight lights the photo.
Melanie Coughlin, PhD