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March 8, 2023
Singing the Goddess into Place: Locality, Myth, and Social Change in Chamundi of the Hill, a Kannada Folk Ballad​​​​​​​ (SUNY 2022) by Prof. Caleb Simmons examines Chamundi of the Hill, a collection of songs that tells the stories of the gods and…
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March 2, 2023
***Please note it is on Arizona time. Arizona will not be affected by the daylight saving time change on Sunday.   Dear Friends of the Center for Buddhist Studies,   Please join us on Monday, March 13 at 5 pm (Arizona Time) for the next lecture of…
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Feb. 24, 2023
Our faculty Prof. Albert Welter published an edited volume entitled The Role of Hangzhou in the Spread of East Asian Buddhism as the guest editor in a special issue of the International Journal of Buddhist Thought & Culture (https://ijbtc.…
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Feb. 24, 2023
Buddhist Architecture in America Building for Enlightenment (Routledge 2023) by Prof. Robert Gordon is the first comprehensive overview of Buddhist architecture in North America and provides an analysis of Buddhist architecture and communities.…
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Feb. 20, 2023
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS The University of Arizona Department of East Asian Studies and the Center for Buddhist Studies invite applicants for qualified and interested graduate students to participate in a workshop on East Asian Buddhist Interactions:…
Feb. 17, 2023
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Feb. 15, 2023
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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Feb. 14, 2023
Thanks to the generous support of Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou, China and the Khyentse Foundation, the Center for Buddhist Studies at the University of Arizona establishes several graduate fellowships to support two or more qualified Ph.D. students (…
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Feb. 10, 2023
Dear Friends of the Center for Buddhist Studies, Please join us on Tuesday, February 21 at 4 pm (Arizona Time) in the Presidio Room, Student Union for the next lecture of the Ōbaku Ingen/Lingyin Lecture Series! This is a hybrid event (in-person/zoom…
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Feb. 9, 2023
The Center for Buddhist Studies, College of Humanities, University of Arizona is pleased to announce new additions to the groundbreaking online exhibition True Image: Celebrating the Legacy of Yinyuan Longi (Ingen Ryūki) and the Art of Ōbaku. Thirty…
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Feb. 6, 2023
Co-host with the Department of East Asian Studies and the Center for Buddhist Studies, the Center for East Asian Studies will launch the EA Language and Culture Festival at UA Mall on February 8, 11 am- 2pm.   The Center for Buddhist Studies invites…
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Feb. 3, 2023
  A VOICE FROM THE HEART 一葉心聲: A SPECIAL CONCERT CELEBRATING MASTER YINYUAN LONGQI 隱元隆琦 (1592-1673) February 4 (Sat), 2023, 6 PM (Arizona) The University of Arizona Center for Buddhist Studies Premiere and Viewing Links: Center for Buddhist Studies …