Is this Reed Scott Hanson?

R. Scott Hanson, Ph.D. (University of Chicago), has spent most of his adult life thinking about diversity and pluralism in America and the world, but much of it has focused on the neighborhood of Flushing, Queens in New York City. He received his B.A. in 1992 from the Plan II Liberal Arts Honors Program at the University of Texas at Austin, where he doubled majored in English Honors and concentrated in American literature, critical theory and creative writing. He then moved to New York City to begin an M.A. in Religion at Columbia University, where he started to focus on the intersection of American religious history and immigration. He began work as a researcher in New York City for Diana Eck’s Pluralism Project at Harvard University in 1994 after completing his M.A. He did much of the fieldwork in New York for the multimedia CD-ROM On Common Ground: World Religions in America, covering the Hindu, Sikh, Jain, Tibetan, Sri Lankan, Thai Buddhist, and some Muslim communities. He now serves as an Advisor to the Pluralism Project. His research in Queens ultimately led to a focus on the history and extreme case of religious pluralism in modern Flushing that he explored more fully as a doctoral student in the Committee on the History of Culture at the University of Chicago…

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