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Tibetan self-immolations lecture @ U of T
Buddhism around the World Buddhist Studies China Education Events Tibet Toronto Visiting Teachers
Sorry I missed this. I just got the notice yesterday and didn’t have time to post it. However, for the record… Tibetan Self-Immolations: Shedding Light on China’s Rule in Tibet Thonsur Memorial Lecture with Dr. Tsering Shakya Join us for the Thonsur Memorial Lecture on Tibetan Self Immolation: Shedding Light on China’s Rule in Tibet with Dr.... Read more »
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Lobsang Sangay, head of the Tibetan Govt in Exile, interviewed by Globe & Mail while in Ottawa
Buddhism around the World China Media Politics Tibet
Lobsang Sangay, head of the Central Tibetan Administration (also known as the Tibetan Government in Exile), is in Ottawa on an official visit. During his visit he has raised concerns about human rights abuses in China and Tibet, and drawn into focus the role of Canada’s new Office of Religious Freedom, which is charged with... Read more »
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Robert Campany Numata Lecture/Reading Group
Buddhism around the World Buddhist Studies China Education Events Hamilton Mahayana Toronto
The UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO / McMASTER UNIVERSITY YEHAN NUMATA PROGRAMME IN BUDDHIST STUDIES presents: Robert Campany (Vanderbilt University) LECTURE The Incredible Vanishing Religion: Glimmers of Buddhist Imagination from Medieval China THURSDAY, January 31, 2013, 2-4 pm, University of Toronto Mississauga, Instructional Building, IB 220 The Buddhism familiar to many Americans and Europeans today has aptly been... Read more »
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Professor Albert Welter on Buddhist Relic Veneration in Medieval China
Buddhism Buddhism around the World China Education Events Vancouver
UBC’s Tzu-chi Buddhist Studies Forum, together with the Buddhism and Contemporary Society Program (generously supported by the Tung Lin Kok Yuen Foundation), are pleased to invite you to a public lecture by Professor Albert Welter, University of Winnipeg. January 24, 5:00 – 6:30pm, Asian Center 604 Buddhist Rulers and Rulers of Buddhists: Buddhist Relic Veneration in... Read more »
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Chinese Buddhist history UofT lecture 10.12.12
Buddhism around the World China Education Events Toronto
Critical China Studies Workshop Presents Dewei Zhang (Ph.D., UBC), SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Religious Studies, McMaster University Where Two Worlds Met: Spreading a Buddhist Canon in Wanli (1573-1620) China Oct 12 (Friday) 1:00-3:00 p.m. Location: Munk 023N, University of Toronto
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