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Oct. 31, 2018
The Center for Buddhist Studies is glad to sponsor a forthcoming talk by Visiting Professor Jianping Wan titled “China, the Islamic World, and America: Love & Hate in a Triangle.”   Speaker: Jianping Wang Professor Jianping Wang is an emeritus…
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Oct. 25, 2018
Title: The Translation and Development of the Verses on Eight Consciousnesses by Master Xuanzang (602-664): From the Thirty Verses on Consciousness-only to the Verses Delineating the Eight Consciousnesses 玄奘大師有關八識偈頌的傳譯與發展:從《唯識三十頌》到《八識規矩頌》   Speaker…
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Oct. 16, 2018
The Center for Buddhist studies is glad to present Khyentse Foundation Lecture Series in the forthcoming November. The event is free and open to public.    Title: Ti-Yong (“Essence-Function”): Toward a More Thorough Understanding of the Ethico-…
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Oct. 16, 2018
The Center for Buddhist Studies at the University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ, US, would like to announce an upcoming conference titled “Tripitaka for the Future: Envisioning the Buddhist Canon in the Digital Age.” For the details of the conference…
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Oct. 8, 2018
The Center for the Buddhist Studies recently reached an agreement with Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou, China to collaboratively promote the study of Hangzhou regional Buddhist culture for a period of five years. Lingyin Temple will provide funds to…
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Oct. 5, 2018
Prof. Rae Dachille, an Assistant Professor from the Department of Religious Studies and core faculty of the Center for Buddhist Studies, will offer two courses on Buddhism in Spring 2019. One course is Buddhism and Healing (Reli/Eas 359, Tues/Thurs…
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Sept. 18, 2018
The College of Humanities website published an article about the award of Tianzhu Book Prize for Excellence in Chan Studies to Director Jiang Wu in Center for Buddhist Studies. Congratulations to Director Jiang Wu!   The whole report is narrated as…
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Sept. 11, 2018
CALL FOR PAPERS> Hangzhou Buddhist Culture Project, Hangzhou, May 17-18, 2019 (Albert Welter, University of Arizona) by Albert Welter The Hangzhou Buddhist Culture Project is an ambitious effort to reformulate the history of East Asian Buddhism…
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Sept. 4, 2018
Maitreya Culture and Education Foundation in Hong Kong sincerely invites you to participate in the “Compassion” Articles Contest for Celebration of 70th Anniversary of the People’s Republic of China, the 100th Anniversary of May Fourth Movement, and…
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Aug. 27, 2018
The University of Arizona offers multiple courses on Buddhist Studies for undergraduate and graduate students in 2018 fall.  Select the courses on Buddhism if you are interested…
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Aug. 23, 2018
Dr. Waifang Xu, a professor in the School of Urban Culture at South China Normal University, joined the Center for Buddhist Studies as a visiting scholar in the academic year 2018 to 2019. Prof. Xu received his PhD degree of Chinese classical…
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Aug. 22, 2018
Full/Associate/Assistant Professor in Philosophy and Religious Studies Chinese or Asian Philosophies and Religions (Reference No.:FAH/RS/FAAP/08/2018) Academic Position       The University of Macau (UM) is the flagship public university in Macao,…