Kim Knott is Professor of Religious and Secular Studies, and Global Uncertainties Leadership Fellow at Lancaster University, where teaches about religion and other ideologies in public life, and on the relationship between the religion and the secular. She is the author of Hinduism: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 1998), and from 2005-11, she directed a national research programme on ‘Diasporas, Migration and Identities’ for the Arts and Humanities Research Council, and as part of that produced a website for young people and teachers of Global Education, Citizenship Education, History and Geography called Moving People, Changing Places.