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Dec. 8, 2019
Center for Buddhist Studies Dr. Caleb Simmons (Ph.D. in Religion, University of Florida), specializes in religion in South Asia, especially Hinduism. His research specialties span religion and state-formation in medieval and colonial India to…
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Dec. 8, 2019
We are happy to announce that Center for Buddhist Studies faculty Dr. Takashi Miura has published his book Agents of World Renewal: The Rise of Yonaoshi Gods in Japan this year with many accolades from the academic community. Dr. Miura received his…
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Nov. 30, 2019
Jinhui Wu, doctoral candidate and research associate of the Department of East Asian Studies, was recently awarded the 2019-2020 College of Humanities Graduate Student Research Grant at the University of Arizona. Jinhui works on literature and…
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Nov. 30, 2019
Prof. Chia-lin Pao Tao, the senior fellow of the Center for Buddhist Studies, was invited to attend the Foguangshan University Presidents Forum in Taiwan, 11/5-11/8. The major theme of the Forum is “The Responsibility of the Buddhist universities…
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Nov. 25, 2019
The Workshop and Symposium, INTERDISCIPLINARY EDO: NEW PERSPECTIVES ON EARLY MODERN JAPAN took place at the UoA from Nov 14 -16, 2019. This workshop seeks to bring together emerging scholars to think across conventional disciplinary boundaries…
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Nov. 25, 2019
Arizona in Hangzhou: Chinese Culture and Buddhism
When: Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019 Time: 3:00-4:30 p.m.
Where: Learning Service Building, Room 246
Tentative Summer 2020 dates: TBD
The program's tentative dates may help you organize your upcoming summer…
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Nov. 21, 2019
The Center for Buddhist Studies is glad to announce the Sixth lecture of the Lingyin Buddhist Studies Lecture Series in 2019 fall at the U of A. Professor Weirong Shen is scheduled to present. The lecture is free and open to the public.
Title: ON…
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Nov. 14, 2019
HOW BUDDHISM CHANGED WORLD CIVILIZATION
JIANG WU SPRING 2020
LOCATION:
Dorothy Rubel Room - 1508 E. Helen St
TUITION:
$210
TUESDAYS. 1PM-3PM
JAN. 28, FEB. 4, 11, 18, 25, MARCH 3, 17, 24, 31, AND APRIL 7, 2020
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Oct. 22, 2019
Dr. Albert Welter, head of the Department of East Asian Studies and a core faculty of the Center for Buddhist Studies, was invited as the representative of the US scholars in the Buddhist studies to attend the 2019 China-US-Canada Buddhist Forum,…
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Oct. 15, 2019
The Center for Buddhist Studies is glad to announce the fifth lecture of the Lingyin Buddhist Studies Lecture Series in 2019 fall at the U of A. Professor Xie Yifeng is scheduled to present. The lecture is free and open to the public.
Title: THE…
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Oct. 3, 2019
The University of Arizona offers multiple courses on Buddhist Studies for undergraduate and graduate students in 2019 fall. Select the courses on Buddhism if you are interested.
Category I Undergraduate Courses
EAS 160A1 - The Worlds of Buddhism…
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Oct. 1, 2019
The Fourth Lingyin Buddhist Lectures Series
What
Guest Artist Lecture-Performance by Shawn Head: “The Shakuhachi Flute”
WhenMonday, October 28, 2019, at 7:00 p.m.
WhereHolsclaw Hall, UA Fred Fox School of Music, southeast corner of Park and…