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Feb. 10, 2020
Jinhui Wu, doctoral candidate and research associate of the Department of East Asian Studies, was recently awarded the 2020 Katheryne B. Willock Library award of the University of Arizona for her extensive and innovative use of the University…
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Feb. 10, 2020
Jinhui Wu, doctoral candidate and research associate of the Department of East Asian Studies, was recently awarded first place at the 2020 student showcase organized by the Graduate and Professional Student Council (GPSC) of the University of…
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Feb. 10, 2020
Stephen Batchelor will be giving a lecture on "The Practice of Solitude" and will include readings from The Art of Solitude on Monday, March 9. The lecture is one of the Pu Yin Buddhist Studies Lecture Series in 2020.
Stephen is a contemporary…
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Feb. 10, 2020
We are glad to announce that the 2020 newsletter for CBS has been published. The newsletter presents recent conferences, new research, focused initiatives, and various lecture series related to global Buddhist Studies.…
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Jan. 30, 2020
As part of the field survey of the FROGBEAR project in summer 2020, the participants will have the opportunity to present and join Hangzhou Buddhist Culture International Symposium on "Buddhist Texts, Textual Communities and Jiangnan Society" 佛教經典、…
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Jan. 27, 2020
The Center for Buddhist Studies is glad to present Khyentse Foundation Lecture Series in 2020, The event is free and open to the public.
Speaker: Prof. JOSÉ I. CABEZÓN
Religious Studies University of California, Santa Barbara
Title: THE…
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Jan. 27, 2020
In summer 2020, we plan to start Cluster 1.5 of the FROGBEAR project in Hangzhou from June 2-14 in conjunction with the Hangzhou Buddhist Culture Project. As part of the field survey, participants will have the opportunity to present…
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Jan. 24, 2020
Thanks to the generous support of Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou, China, the Center for Buddhist Studies at the University of Arizona establishes two graduate studies fellowships, each worth $10,000, to support two qualified Ph.D. students (not visiting…
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Jan. 24, 2020
Thanks to the generous support from Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou China, the Center for Buddhist Studies at the University of Arizona establishes a Buddhist Studies Best Graduate Research Paper Award for graduate students who demonstrate superb…
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Jan. 17, 2020
Please join us for a talk by our CBS fellow, Prof. Robert Edward Gordon on January 23.
Title: Poverty, the Spirit, and the History of Art
The problem of poverty continues to be a perennial one for civil societies around the globe. It has…
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Jan. 14, 2020
Happy new year and welcome back to the Spring semester. Please note that we have an upcoming lecture in our EAS Colloquium Series on January 24. The lecture is cosponsored by the Center for Buddhist Studies and the Department of East Asian Studies…
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Jan. 14, 2020
Prof. Jiang Wu published the paperback edition of his Spreading Buddha’s Word in East Asia: The Formation and Transformation of the Chinese Buddhist Canon (New York: Columbia University Press, 2019). This book follows the making of the Chinese…