Christopher L. Schilling has held academic positions at universities in Japan, the United Kingdom, Germany, Mexico, the United States, South Korea and Taiwan, and has taught diplomats at the Mexican Foreign Affairs Office. He is the author of Zen Judaism (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021). His research has appeared in Modern Judaism, Journal of Modern Jewish Studies, Israel Affairs, Japan Studies Review, and Harvard Kennedy School LGBTQ Journal, among others.