Zhang Wa was a visiting student in the UBC Asian Studies from September 2017 to March 2018 before returning to doctoral studies at Peking University of China. She mainly focuses on the study of Buddhist aesthetics, and the research based on the meaning of lion images Continue reading
Park Bumkeun (Buddhist Monk of Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, Buddhist name: Huoshan 活山) is currently a Ph.D. student in Tsinghua University in Beijing, Department of Philosophy. He received his B.A. in Continue reading
Le Jing is a Ph.D. candidate from East China Normal University, majoring in folklore. Her research interests include the Chinese Buddhism and folk religions, and cultural exchanges of Buddhism in Maritime Silk Road.Continue reading
Xinyuan Li was a visiting student in the UBC Asian Studies for one year from October 2017 to November 2018 before returning to doctoral studies at Minzu University of China. She made measurable progress with her dissertation, with the help of substantial Chinese literature documents inContinue reading
Fu Jisi is currently a Ph.D. candidate in the Center for Research of Chinese Excavated Classics and Paleography at Fudan University, China. She obtained her BA in Chinese language and MA in Chinese philology from Fudan University with a dissertation entitledContinue reading
Li Wei is currently a doctoral candidate in the Department of Chinese Language and Literature at Peking University. His research focuses on Buddhism’s impact on the Chinese literary traditions. He obtained his Master Degree with a thesis on Continue reading
Zheng Jiajia is currently a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Religious Studies at Renmin University of China. His academic interest focuses on the study of Chinese Buddhist history in the Tang and Song Dynasties Continue reading
I’m Ouyang Zipei, I completed my MA at Southwest University with a dissertation about the Lao-zi philosophy. Now I am currently pursuing a Ph.D. in East China Normal University, focusing on the history ofContinue reading
Laurent Van Cutsem is a PhD researcher at the Ghent Centre for Buddhist Studies, where he works under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Christoph Anderl and Prof. Dr. Bart Dessein.Continue reading
Yohong Roh was born in Korea and completed his MA degree in Religious Studies at the University of Kansas. He is currently concentrating on East Asian Buddhism for his PhD degree at Temple University. His primary area of interest is the development of a Korean School of Buddhism in the modern period.Continue reading
Jesse Drian is a PhD. candidate in the department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Southern California. His research focuses on issues of intellectual history, literature, and sacred space in medieval Japanese religions.Continue reading
Anne Baycroft is a current PhD candidate in the Department of History at the University of Saskatchewan.Continue reading
