Debashish Banerji, Ph.D., is the Haridas Chaudhuri Professor of Indian Philosophies and Cultures and the Doshi Professor of Asian Art at the California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS), San Francisco. He has authored and edited several books on modern Indian culture and spirituality, Integral Yoga, critical posthumanism and on creative and art-related projects. He has curated exhibitions of Indian and Japanese art and has written and produced a documentary film, Darshan: The Living Art of India (2018). A monograph Time-Steps of the Cosmic Horse: The Contemplative Philosophy of the Great Forest (Brihadāraṇyaka) Upaniṣad and a co-edited volume Posthumanism and India: A Critical Cartography, are his latest published book projects.