Kim Knott

Kim Knott is professor of religious and secular studies. Previously at the University of Leeds but now at Lancaster University, she teaches the study of religions, including Hinduism, and researches religious/secular controversies and religion in public life, focusing on the media, conflict, and security. She has authored and edited a number of books, including Media Portrayals of Religion and the Secular Sacred with Elizabeth Poole and Teemu Taira, Diasporas: Concepts, Intersections, Identities with Sean McLoughlin, and The Location of Religion: A Spatial Analysis. She has also produced a website for young people and teachers of global education, citizenship, history, and geography called Moving People, Changing Places.