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 Zimmerman 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
Bolang Tsai is a Professor at the Dharma Drum Institute of Liberal Arts (DILA).Continue reading
Prof. Wei-jen TENG currently teaches at Dharma Drum Institute of Liberal Arts, Taiwan.Prof. Teng’s research interests include Buddhist Theory of Mind and Meditation, Intellectual History of Chinese Buddhism, and more recently Buddhism and modernity. Continue reading
Koichi Shinohara is a retired Senior Lecturer of Religious Studies and East Asian Languages & Literatures. His areas of interest include Buddhism in East Asia and representations of Buddhist Monastic Practices in Medieval China.Continue reading
Dr. Muller is a Professor in the Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology at the University of Tokyo. Dr. Muller’s main field of research is Buddhism, but he is also a student of the broader area of East Asian philosophy and religion (i.e., Buddhism, Confucianism, and Daoism). Continue reading
Prof. Hao Chunwen is the Dean of the School of Historyand the Director of the History Institute at Capital Normal University. Continue reading