Bryan J. Cuevas

John F. Priest Professor of Religion

Contact Information

History and Ethnography of Religions

Faculty

Office Location

120E Dodd Hall

bcuevas@fsu.edu

Office Hours

By appointment

Bryan J. Cuevas, (Ph.D., University of Virginia) joined the Department of Religion faculty in 2000. He teaches both graduate and undergraduate courses, specializing in Tibetan and Himalayan Buddhism, history, language and culture.

Cuevas has been a member of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, NJ, and has held visiting appointments at UC Berkeley, Princeton University and Emory University. His research has received support from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the American Institute of Indian Studies, and other public and private endowments.

Cuevas is currently accepting graduate students (M.A. and Ph.D.) interested in pursuing research topics in Tibetan and Buddhist Studies for the 2025-26 academic year.