Dagmar Wujastyk, PhD, MA
Contact
Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Programs, Faculty of Arts - History, Classics, & Religion Dept
- dwujasty@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 492-0612
- Address
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2-69 Tory (H.M.) Building
11211 Saskatchewan Drive NWEdmonton ABT6G 2H4
Overview
Area of Study / Keywords
South Asian studies indology Sanskrit
Research
My research focuses on the history of medicine and alchemy in South Asia. See my former project website www.ayuryog.org for blogs, videos, interactive timelines and resources.
Teaching
I teach courses on Hinduism, Tantra, Medieval India, Global History of Alchemy, South Asian Alchemy, and Sanskrit. As Director of Graduate Programs, I also teach a graduate course on Research Methods and Resources in History.
Announcements
Indology in Canada 2026 conference: Please see https://sites.google.com/ualberta.ca/indologyincanada/
Courses
HIST 292 - Medieval India from 500 to 1500 CE
A survey of the history of India from the close of the Gupta and Vakataka kingdoms in the fifth century CE to the decline of the Delhi Sultanate and the Vijayanagara Empire in the sixteenth century CE.
HIST 700 - Graduate Research and Writing
Research-intensive course in which students prepare and defend an article-length primary-source-based research paper. May be repeated for credit in different years as course content necessarily differs. Prerequisite: consent of Department.