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Buddhist Scholarship Fellowship and Grant Competitions

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The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) invites applications for The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Program in Buddhist Studies. In cooperation with the Foundation, ACLS offers an integrated set of fellowship and grant competitions to expand the understanding and interpretation of Buddhist thought in scholarship and society, to strengthen international networks of Buddhist... Read more »

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Applied Buddhism Conference, UofT, October

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October 14-16, 2016, University of Toronto The Conference on Applied Buddhism: Past and Present will focus on the exploration of two current streams of Applied Buddhism, one in Buddhist countries that have responded to changes, challenges, and needs that have arisen in their homelands and abroad, and the other in traditionally non-Buddhist countries that have... Read more »

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Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies 11 here now

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Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies 11, 2016 is Published! The first newly revised edition of the Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies is now available online. In this issue, we are glad to feature:   Professor Donald S. Lopez, Jr.’s report on the “Buddhist Studies Today” symposium convened at the University of British Columbia in 2015   ... Read more »

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UToronto seeks Practical Theology professor

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The following new position in Practical Theology at Emmanuel College has also been announced. As you may know, a Master of Pastoral Studies program in Psychotherapy is expected to be launched in the near future. As this program is open to students of all spiritual backgrounds, I would encourage prospective candidates who are Buddhist to... Read more »

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Shi Wu De Professorship in Chinese Buddhist Studies, U of T

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The job posting for the Shi Wu De Professorship in Chinese Buddhist Studies has been announced (attached). It is a new faculty position endowed at Emmanuel College, University of Toronto. The late Rev. Wu De was the Abbot of the Ching Kwok Buddhist Temple and also President Emeritus of the Buddhist Education Foundation of Canada.... Read more »

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