Dr. Rey-Sheng Her is an Associate Professor of the Institute of Religion and Culture at College of Humanity and Social Science, Tzu Chi University; and the Spokesman and Director of Humanity Development of the Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation, which runs the largest, faith-based NGO in the Chinese world.Continue reading
Shubin Zhang is a post-doctoral fellow in the Center for Buddhist Art in China at Zhejiang University, with a dissertation titled “Dharma and Orthodoxy: The Formation of a Buddhist Sanctuary in Mt. Wutai and Its Visual Imagery in the East Asian Faith System” (《正法與正統——五臺山佛教聖地的建構及在東亞的視覺呈現》), under the supervision of Prof. Zaixin Hong.Continue reading
Bai Zhaojie is an Assistant Research Professor in the Institute of Philosophy, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences. His research fields include Daoism, Buddhism, and their interactions in medieval China.Continue reading
JI Zhe is currently a professor of sociology at the Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales-Université Sorbonne Paris Cité in France.Continue reading
Michael Radich teaches Buddhism and Asian Religions at Victoria University in New Zealand. Continue reading
Toshinori Ochiai is a the President of the International College for Postgraduate Buddhist Studies. Continue reading
Richard D. McBride II is Associate Professor of Korean Studies and Buddhist Studies at Brigham Young University. He earned a PhD. in East Asian Languages and Cultures at UCLA (2001), specializing in Korean and Chinese Buddhism and early Korean history. Continue reading
Wang Song received his B. A. and M. A. in Philosophy from Peking University and a Ph.D. in East Asian Buddhism from the International College for Postgraduate Buddhist Studies, Tokyo. Prior to teaching at the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies of Peking University in 2005, he conducted his postdoctoral research as Overseas Researcher of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS).Continue reading
Jingjie Li is a professor in the Department of Art History at Tsinghua University. His research centers on Buddhist material culture, with a focus on the key ideas of Buddhist material culture under the Northern, Southern and Sui Dynasties as well as the Tang and Song Dynasties.Continue reading
Kuan Guang conducted his doctoral research on Chinese Buddhism in the Ming dynasty at SOAS, the University of London. His research interests lies in Chinese Buddhist history, particularly Ming Buddhist history.Continue reading
Michael Zimmermann is a professor of Indian Buddhism at the Asien-Afrika-Institut of the University of Hamburg. His research focuses on all aspects of Mahayana Buddhism in India, in particular its textual-historical dimension, based on the study of primary sources in the Buddhist canonical languages of India, Tibet and China.Continue reading
Ziyong You is a Professor in the School of History at Capital Normal University.Continue reading
