[Call for Papers] CJBS Vol 18, 2023: Buddhism and the Future: Transhumanism and Posthumanism

Buddhism and the Future: Transhumanism and Posthumanism Call for Papers Submission Deadline 31 May 2022 Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies (Vol 18, 2023) Guest Editors: Martin Adam (UVIC) and Michael Berman (Brock U) The guest editors for CJBS invite all interested scholars to submit papers on any aspect of Buddhism in relation to transhumanism and …

[Call for Contribution] CJBS 2022: News and Views Reports

The Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies invites submission for the 2022 annual issue's News and Views. The News and Views section is a dedicated publication space of academic news, education and research practice reflection, and scholar exchange in Buddhist Studies. We invite interested contributors to submit original state-of-the-field report, secondary literature reflection, academic event reflection, …

[CFP] Buddhism and Breath Summit

The Buddhism and Breath Summit will be an online event that explores Buddhist practices of working with the breath and/or bodily “winds”. Presenters will address how Buddhist presentations of breath, “wind” or “life force” (prāṇa in Sanskrit, qi in Chinese, or rlung in Tibetan, for example) have influenced contemplative, philosophical, and medical theories and practices …

[CFA] 2021 International Intensive Program on Buddhism (August 4-25, 2021, ONLINE, in collaboration with Harvard University)

ScheduleSeminar and Lecture SeriesStudent ParticipantsStudent ReportsStudent ForumConferenceVideosGallery The Glorisun Global Network for Buddhist Studies, whose founding members include Peking University, UBC, Princeton, Yale, Harvard, U Hamburg, Cambridge and Oxford, and University of Hong Kong, cordially invites applications for an intensive program on Buddhist Studies. Lasting from August 4 to August 25, 2021, this program is …

[Call for Film Review] The Buddha Mummies of North Japan

February 17 Update: We have received review proposal for the documentary. Thank you for your interest! The Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies is accepting review of the documentary The Buddha Mummies of North Japan by Shayne Dahl and Satoshi Watanabe (color, 20 min, 2017). About the documentary At select temples throughout northeastern Japan, the robed …

[Call for Contribution] Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies 2021 Issue News and Views

The Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies is accepting original report from Buddhist Studies researchers in all career stages for the News and Views section of the 2021 issue. We are looking for reports in the following areas: News in the fieldResearch report and insightFieldwork experience reflectionCritical reflection on Buddhist Studies secondary literature/state of the field/academic …

[CFP] UofCalgary: Virtual Annual CLARE Graduate Symposium (March 12th-13th, 2021)

A Link to the Past: Creating Relevancy in the Humanities and Social Sciences The first ever virtual iteration of the Annual CLARE Graduate Symposium hosted by the Graduate Students of the Department of Classics and Religion at the University of Calgary will be held on March 12th-13th, 2021. This conference will focus on how the …

[Call for Resources] Teaching Resources for Buddhism, Race and Racism Project

Professors Adeana McNicholl (Vanderbilt University) and Ann Gleig (University of Central Florida) are looking for material to include in their co-directed project "Teaching Resources for Buddhism, Race and Racism," which is being hosted at teachingbuddhism.net and funded by The Robert H.N. Ho Family Foundation at the University of Toronto. Their aim is to compile and …

[Call for Nomination] Canadian Society for the Study of Religion Book Prize

Criteria: The 2020 annual award recognizes an outstanding monograph in Religious Studies written by a member in good standing of the CSSR and published during the previous three years (currently those with a copyright date of 2018-2020, inclusive). After every third year of the award, since 2015, the book prize is awarded to a first …

[Call for Book Review] Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies 2022 Issue

The Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies is accepting book review submissions for the 17th issue (2022). Scholars are welcome to review the available titles listed on our website.If you are interested in reviewing any of these titles, then please fill out the following form:https://forms.gle/wkRUvJCHW6Stoget7 (Please note that the link will require you to sign in …