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Center for Buddhist Studies

Promoting academic research on the Buddhist tradition and its related religious, intellectual, social, cultural, and artistic aspects around the world

Our center provides regional, national, and international leadership in the academic field of Buddhist studies.

Collaborating with academic units and communities within and outside the university, the center’s activities include a Buddhist studies lecture series, rare Buddhist archive preservation, financial assistance to scholars and students of Buddhist studies, hosting academic conferences and workshops, a visiting scholar program, contemplative studies and community outreach.

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There is a new home planned for the Center for Buddhist Studies within the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine.

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tea of the sages
Oct. 22, 2024
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Patricia J. Graham, a valued member of our exhibition committee for the online art exhibition True Image: Celebrating the Legacy of Yinyuan Longi (Ingen Ryūki) and the Art of Ōbaku, will publish a revised edition…
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canon 32
Oct. 15, 2024
[UACBS Published the 32nd Issue of Chinese Buddhist Canon Research Newsletter] The 32nd issue provides readers with a special report on the workshop on the Chinese Buddhist canon history this June organized by the College of Humanities of Hainan…
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Humanities festival weil event
Oct. 7, 2024
Join us for the 2024 Tucson Humanities Festival, themed WELL-BEING, featuring an enlightening evening with Dr. Andrew Weil on October 9 at 6 PM! Following the lecture, Dr. Jiang Wu, our Center's director, will host a Q&A session, giving…

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