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May 17, 2022
On May 3, 2022, in collaboration with Wanfu Temple in Fuqing, China, the Center for Buddhist Studies officially launched a year-long series of events commemorating the 350th death anniversary of Zen Master Yinyuan Longqi (Ingen Ryūki). Organizers…
May 16, 2022
Ōbaku Ingen Website and Online Art Exhibition Launch In collaboration with Wanfu Temple in Fuqing, China, the Center for Buddhist Studies is pleased to announce the official launch of a website and online art exhibition commemorating Zen Master…
May 10, 2022
The Center for Buddhist Studies is proud to co-host the: Pacific Neighborhood Consortium 2022 The Digital World in an Age of Uncertainty:  Humanizing Technology for Wellness, Resilience, and Creativity Friday, September 16 - Sunday, September…
May 8, 2022
We are pleased to release the thirteenth issue of a monthly Chinese Buddhist Canon Research Newsletter in April 2022. The purpose of this newsletter is to present academic information about the research,…
May 5, 2022
The Center for Buddhist Studies and the Department of East Asian Studies are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022-2023 Khyentse Foundation Doctoral Fellowship, Youteng Bi and Jeffrey Liu. An award ceremony will take place in conjunction…
May 4, 2022
The Center for Buddhist Studies and the Department of East Asian Studies are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022-2023 Lingyin Buddhist Studies Best Paper Award. Congratulations to Lu Zhang, Jeffrey Liu and Ziling Wan, three doctoral…
May 4, 2022
The Center for Buddhist Studies and the Department of East Asian Studies are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022-2023 Lingyin Buddhist Studies Fellowship, Youteng Bi and Jeffrey Liu. An award ceremony will take place in conjunction with…
April 27, 2022
[Reminder] Tea Ceremony, Ōbaku Ingen Lecture Series, and Online Art Exhibition…
April 25, 2022
Prof. Jiang Wu Received a Chiang Chingkuo Foundation Scholar’s Grant Prof. Wu received a Chiang Chingkuo Foundation Scholar’s grant for the project “Scripture and Modernity: The Ōbaku Buddhist Canon in East Asia and the West” during the year 2021-…
April 21, 2022
Time:   May 3rd (Tuesday), 16:00-16:30 (Arizona Time) Location:  Poetry Center, 1508 E Helen St, Tucson, AZ 85719 This event will be held in conjunction with the Launching Ceremony of the Obaku Ingen Online Art Exhibition and Lecture.…
April 18, 2022
Dr. Jiang Wu recently published a research paper in Journal of Chan Buddhism on a significant Tang-dynasty lay Buddhist Pei Xiu, who was a follower of Huangbo Chan. Pei Xiu 裴休 (791–864) was a literati follower of Buddhist…
April 10, 2022
Launching Ceremony of the Online Art Exhibition True Image: Celebrating the Legacy of Yinyuan Longqi (Ingen Ryūki) and the Art of Ōbaku May 3 (Tuesday), 2022 In-person/hybrid event *Participants in the in-person event are expected to be free…