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Buddhist Art of Dunhuang @ U of T
Art Buddhism around the World Buddhist community Education Toronto
Buddhist Art of Dunhuang, a slide-lecture presentation A unique art gallery on-site in the desert along the Silk Road Designated as a World Heritage Site in 1987 by the United Nations Speaker: Ms. Ksanti Ling, Executive Editor, Dunhuang Academy, Gansu, China Saturday, September 25, 2010 University of Toronto 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm William Doo Auditorium, New College 45 Willcocks Street (at... Read more »
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Numata Lectures/Reading Groups, 2010-2011
Buddhism around the World Education
Here’s the posting on upcoming Numata Buddhist Studies lectures at the University of Toronto and McMaster University: NATASHA HELLER (University of California Los Angeles) Lecture: How to Be a Buddhist Recluse in the Yuan Dynasty Thursday, October 14, 2010, 4-6 pm, McMaster, University Hall 122 Reading Group: Buddhism and Revenge: Tales of Injustice from Taiping... Read more »
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Buddhism in Canada conference update
Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Conferences Education Vancouver
The schedule, registration and accommodation details for the Buddhism in Canada: Global Causes, Local Conditions conference being held at UBC in Vancouver, October 15-17, is now available. Here are the links: SCHEDULE: http://ubcbuddhism.wordpress.com/2010/08/30/901/ REGISTRATION (Free!): http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CXSBTKP ACCESS & ACCOMMODATION: http://ubcbuddhism.wordpress.com/access-and-accommodations/
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East Asian Studies @ U of T closing?
Buddhism in Canada Education Toronto Trends
A Strategic Planning Committee at the University of Toronto has recently proposed an amalgamation of the East Asian, Italian, German, Slavic, Spanish & Portuguese, and Comparative Literature Departments into a new “School of Languages and Literatures.” This would result in even less support for Buddhist studies at the university. The East Asian Studies Students Union... Read more »
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Buddhism in Canada conference, Vancouver
Buddhism in Canada Conferences Education Vancouver
The “Buddhism and Contemporary Society” Program, funded by the Tung Lin Kok Canada Foundation, will be hosting a conference on October 15-17, 2010, at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. The title of the conference is Buddhism in Canada: Global Causes, Local Conditions. The program operates a WordPress blog, which will host all information about... Read more »
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