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Cathy Benton teaches classes in Asian Religions and Literatures at Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, Illinois. She also conducts workshops in intercultural communication, preparing people for work and study in new cultures. An active member of ASIANetwork, a consortium of liberal arts colleges committed to teaching about Asia, Cathy has served on the Board of Directors and Development Team since 1997.

With most of her professional interests focused around Indian culture and traditions, Cathy has lived in India for varying lengths of time since 1976. She has also traveled and worked in other areas of Asia including China and Bangladesh, as well as in Turkey, Israel, and Tanzania.

Fascinated with all forms of dance and stories, Cathy has participated in the Chicago barn dancing community for many years and dances with groups in other parts of the country whenever possible.
 

 

 


research projects

 
China Trip
(underconstruction)

Treasure In Ellora, India

 

 

 


courses and internships
CURRENT COURSES
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OTHER COURSES
  For past courses please visit the Other Courses page.  
 

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