The Dharma-Ending Age: The Climate Crisis through the Lens of Buddhist Eschatology, Past and Present
CFP deadline: May 15, 2022Continue reading
How Zen Became Chan: Pre-modern and Modern Representations of a Transnational East Asian Buddhist Tradition
July 29-31, 2022 ONLINE with Yale UniversityContinue reading
Call for Papers: Religions and Local Society in the Historical, Comparative, and Theoretical Perspectives: A Conference in Honour of Professor Timothy Brook
August 12–14, 2022, HYBRID, in-person at the University of British Columbia Vancouver campus & onlineContinue reading
Guest Lecture: Revival of Buddhism in Southeast China in the Late Ninth Century: The Case of Shanquan Temple
You Ziyong (Capital Normal University, China). 6:00 PM PDT, March 31, 2022. Online Continue reading
Yin-Cheng Distinguished Lecture Series: The Trial of Ānanda: Some Thoughts for Modern Times
Mar 30, 2022, with Donald S. Lopez Jr. (University of Michigan). Online, via ZoomContinue reading
Guest Lecture: How did the Military Institutions Interact with Local Society in the Ming and Qing Dynasties: A Case of Yuzhou Guard
Deng Qinping (University of Political Science and Law, China). 6:00 PM PDT, April 6, 2022. Online Continue reading
Yin-Cheng Distinguished Lecture Series: Philosophy, Philosophers and Buddhist Scholastic Texts (Śāstra)
Feb 18, 2022, with Parimal Patil (Harvard University). Online, via ZoomContinue reading
Yin-Cheng Distinguished Lecture Series: Whiteness is a Sankhara – Racial Justice as Buddhist Practice
January 24, 2022, with Ann Gleig (University of Central Florida) and Joy Brennan (Kenyon College, Ohio). Online, via ZoomContinue reading
Yin-Cheng Distinguished Lecture Series: All is One Buddhism’s Enrichment and Advancement of Chinese Philosophy Advancement of Chinese Philosophy from the Past to the Present
January 4, 2022, with Professor WEI Daoru (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences). Online, via ZoomContinue reading
From Jetavana to Jerusalem: Sacred Biography in Asian Perspectives and Beyond
November 7–9, ONLINE with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Yale University.Continue reading
Yin-Cheng Distinguished Lecture Series: Fostering Education beyond the Classroom Examples from Republican Buddhism and their Legacy Today
December 8, 2021, with Dr. Stefania Travagnin (SOAS, University of London). Online, via ZoomContinue reading
A Forest of Knowledge about the Texts and Images regarding Buddhist Saints, Sages, Translators, and Encyclopedists
October 14–16, 2021, ONLINE with Yale University.Continue reading