[Webinar] Chan Isn’t Just Meditation: Chan Master Hanyue’s Attitude toward Sutra Teachings in the Ming by Prof. Yi-Hsun Huang

Please see here for the event recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GZGBR19ztA Prof. Yi-Hsun Huang, Department of Buddhist Studies, Fo Guang University, Taiwan will deliver an online lecture titled "Chan Isn't Just Meditation: Chan Master Hanyue's Attitude toward Sutra Teachings in the Ming" on October 1, 2020 at 4:00 PM Mountain Standard Time (MST). Other time zones include:4:00 PM …

[Webinar] Protecting Insects: Buddhist Principles Between India and China by Dr. Ann Heirman

Please see here for the event recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBmHXCx1PrY Prof. Ann Heirman, head of the Centre for Buddhist Studies, Ghent University, Belgium, will deliver an online lecture titled "PROTECTING INSECTS: BUDDHIST PRINCIPLES BETWEEN INDIA AND CHINA" on September 8, 2020 at 11:00 AM Mountain Standard Time (MST). Other time zones include:11:00 AM (PST)2:00 PM (EST)2:00 AM, …

[Webinar] Exploring Harvard Yenching Library’s Rare Local Gazetteers with LoGaRT

Please see here for the event recording: https://www.facebook.com/YenchingLib/videos/exploring-harvard-yenching-librarys-rare-local-gazetteers-with-logart/382482126048479/ In this event, Dr. Chen Shih-Pei from the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (MPIWG) will introduce LoGaRT, Local Gazetteers Research Tools, a software designed specifically for collective analysis of China’s rich difangzhi (地方志). LoGaRT used to be limited to a small group of scholars …

[Webinar] Japanese Religions in Times of Crisis (June 16)

Please see here for the event recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpYKBBURihA How do practitioners of Shinto, Buddhism and Japan’s various new religions reflect on and offer structure in times of crisis, such as the current pandemic? Join two eminent scholars of Japanese religion for a conversation on the role of religious institutions and individuals, and priests and laity, …