Sameer Advani, L.C. is an Associate Professor of Dogmatic Theology, co-director of the research line “Dialogue and Evangelization in Postmodern Culture,” and a researcher at the UNESCO Chair in Bioethics and Human Rights at the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum in Rome. He earned his doctorate in Sacred Theology with a thesis on the theological foundations of religious plurality, for which he received a prestigious scholarship from the Vatican Joseph Ratzinger – Benedict XVI Foundation and a renowned award conferred by the Catholic Media Association of the United States.

His research interests include the theology of J. Ratzinger, ecclesiology, interreligious and intercultural dialogue, and evangelization in the context of the postmodern world.

In addition to numerous conferences and articles, he is the author or editor of the following works:

• Ratzinger on Religious Pluralism (Emmaus Academic, 2024);
• Multicultural and Religious Perspectives on Protecting the Environment, the Biosphere, and Biodiversity (Routledge, 2025);
• Un Semplice e Umile Lavatore nella Vigna del Signore. A venti anni della elezione al soglio pontificio di Joseph Ratzinger-Benedetto XVI (EDUSC 2025);
• Fratelli Tutti in Conversation: Voices from World Religions (Routledge, 2026);
• Joseph Ratzinger e il Concilio Vaticano II (Cantagalli, 2026).