Work With Indu
My work brings together education, inquiry, contemplative practice, and cultural understanding to help individuals and organizations navigate complexity with greater clarity, wisdom, and humanity. Whether I'm speaking to educators, facilitating community dialogue, leading professional development, or consulting on curriculum and culture, my goal is the same: to create the conditions for deeper understanding, meaningful connection, and practical action.
Explore the opportunities below to learn more.
Ways We Can Work Together
For Schools, Districts, & Colleges
Professional development for schools and districts
For educators and curriculum teams
Half-day workshops and multi-session partnerships that help educators examine their curriculum honestly. Grounded in the research behind Hindu at Heart and designed to be practically useful, politically navigable, and rooted in inquiry.
Keynotes and conference speaking
For education conferences, universities, interfaith and cultural organizations
A keynote introducing the research and the philosophical orientation behind Hindu at Heart and what a Hindu analytical approach can offer conversations about belonging, representation, and viewpoint diversity that have largely been shaped by other traditions.
University & teacher education programs
For schools of education, graduate programs, and research partnerships
Guest lectures, course integration, and research partnerships. Hindu at Heart is appropriate for syllabi in curriculum theory, foundations of education, social studies methods, multicultural education, and educational research.
For Communities and Organizations
Community workshops
For temples, parent groups, cultural organizations, and civic groups
Interactive workshops exploring belonging, perspective, and what it means to navigate the space between home and the wider world. Conversational, accessible, and grounded in the stories and frameworks from the book. No prior knowledge of education scholarship required.
Author Talks and Book Events
For temples, libraries, universities, conferences, nonprofits, and community organizations.
Interactive sessions about Hindu at Heart, Hindu American experiences, education, belonging, and religious literacy.
Book Clubs and Community Reading Groups
For book clubs, libraries, community reading groups, temples, and educator circles
Reading Hindu at Heart together? Groups that purchase 10 or more copies of the book are eligible for a complimentary 30-minute virtual Author Conversation with Indu Viswanathan. These conversations offer an opportunity to explore the book's themes, ask questions, and connect the ideas to your own community, school, or organization.
Limited number of Author Conversation slots available in 2026.
All inquiries on this page are for professional and organizational engagements. Not sure which form fits? Either one is fine! Just tell me a little about what you have in mind. I read every message and respond personally.