May 31, 2024, 10 am Paris, with Jan Kiely (Geneva Graduate Institute). In person, Auditorium Dumézil, Inalco, and online.
Yin-Cheng Distinguished Lecture Series: From Disciples to Student-Monks: Educational Modernization and Identity Production in Chinese Buddhism
May 14, 2024, 2 pm London, with Rongdao Lai (McGill University). In person, Runcie Room, Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge
Sinification of Buddhism – Exchange and Mutual Learning among Civilizations
April 27-28, 2024. In person, Buddhist Studies, Peking University, Beijing.
Buddhism and Food Ethics Conference
April 20, 2024. In person, University of Oxford China Centre, Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road, Oxford.
Yin-Cheng Distinguished Lecture Series: Towards a New Shanshui: A Sonic Search for Home
April 18, 2024, 5:30 pm EDT, with Lei Liang (University of California, San Diego). In person, Rm 422, 485 Broadway, Harvard University, and online.
From the Ground to the Cloud: Insights from Seven Years of Fieldwork, Training, and Data Collection
Online, UBC, April 13-14, 20-21, 2024, 6:00-8:00am (Vancouver) | 9:00-11:00pm (Beijing)
Launch of Yin-Cheng Journal of Contemporary Buddhism (YCJCB)
Articles from inaugural issue (Vol. 1, No. 1) of Yin-Cheng Journal of Contemporary Buddhism (YCJCB) now available.
Yin-Cheng Distinguished Lecture Series: Mindful China: Embracing Early Meditation and Vipassanā Practices in Search for Awakening, and Secular Well-being
March 28, 2024, 4 pm PDT, with Ester Bianchi (University of Perugia). In person, Room 604, Asian Centre, UBC, and online
Zhan Ru Receives “Top Ten Best Books” of 2023 Award for Encounter Between Indian and Chinese Civilizations: Ximing Monastery of Tang Chang’an and the Silk Roads
Congratulations to Professor Zhan Ru!
Ghent Doctoral School: “Chinese Buddhist Iconography and Manuscript Culture”
June 17-21, 2024. Ghent University.