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Oct. 5, 2020
Dr. Chün-fang Yü, professor emerita, Departments of Religion and East Asian Languages and Cultures, Columbia University October 22, 2020 at 4:00 PM Mountain Standard Time (MST) Please verify the time in your area via a time zone calculator as…
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Sept. 23, 2020
  Educators looking to incorporate mindfulness into their courses or staff members seeking a regular meditation group on campus can find resources and support in the Contemplative Pedagogy: A Faculty/Professional Learning Community.  CPFLC creates…
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Sept. 22, 2020
POETIC MELODY FROM HANGZHOU 杭州詩韵   Lead Musician:                      He-Yi 何怡, Vocal & Guqin (Chinese Zither)   This event will be broadcast twice in two different times and platforms for North American and Asian audiences respectively. You…
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Sept. 15, 2020
We are thrilled to announce a new undergraduate course to be offered in Fall 2021 which will deepen the Center’s commitment to exploring Buddhism’s transmission to North America and flourishing in the Southwest. Dr. Alison C. Jameson, professor in…
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Sept. 10, 2020
Prof. Yi-Hsun Huang, Department of Buddhist Studies, Fo Guang University, Taiwan October 1, 2020 at 4:00 PM Mountain Standard Time (MST) Please verify the time in your area via a time zone calculator as Arizona does not observe Daylight Savings Time…
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Sept. 8, 2020
The University of Arizona Center for Buddhist Studies proudly joins thirteen other international institutions in co-hosting the International Conference on the Digital Humanities for Historical Works and Sinographs.   Date: Friday, May 28 to…
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Sept. 3, 2020
The Buddhist Studies unit invites papers exploring this year's conference theme, “Religious Studies after COVID-19: The Role of Religion in Times of Pandemic, Sustainability, Marginalized Communities, and Social & Economic Justice” directly or…
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Aug. 27, 2020
The University of Arizona Center for Buddhist Studies and Department of East Asian Studies are pleased to announce the recipients of the Khyentse Foundation Doctoral Fellowship for the 2020-2021 academic year. Lu Zhang (Left) and Jinhui Wu (Right),…
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Aug. 25, 2020
Prof. Ann Heirman, head of the Centre for Buddhist Studies, Ghent University, Belgium September 8, 2020 at 11:00 AM Mountain Standard Time (MST) Other time zones include: 11:00 AM (PST) 2:00 PM (EST) 2:00 AM, September 9 (BST) (Beijing) 7:00 PM (CST…
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Aug. 19, 2020
The University of Arizona Center for Buddhist Studies is pleased to announce: Lingyin Buddhist Studies Lecture Series Fall 2020 Schedule As we continue to care for our community and stay at home, UACBS is moving many activities online so that we can…
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Aug. 17, 2020
The University of Arizona offers a wide range of courses in Buddhist Studies and related subjects for undergraduates and graduate students. Listed below are the courses being offered in fall 2020. For more information, please contact the Center for…
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May 30, 2020
Lu Zhang is Ph. D candidate from the Department of East Asian Studies. Her dissertation project, titled “Presenting the Buddha: The ’Sages and Worthies as Incarnations (of Buddhas and Bodhisattvas)’ in Chan Historiographies in Song China,” was…