The Buddha-Dharma Centre of Hong Kong’s June conference with Dongguk University laid a strong foundation for future quality symposiums
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The Buddha-Dharma Centre of Hong Kong’s First International Conference

A conference on East Asian Buddhist scholarship in collaboration with Dongguk University on 23-24 June
A New Organization for Buddhist Development in Russia

The Foundation for the Promotion of Buddhist Education and Research is a Russian non-profit that aims to promote and support Buddhist organizations in education, science, and culture
Communicating the Dharma to All: A Conference on “Vernacular Buddhism in Asia and Europe”

A conference held at the University of Tartu in Estonia covers the rich diversity of Buddhism from multiple perspectives
Dr. Ramala Sarma Speaks on the Buddhist Tradition in Assam, Part One

A conversation with a specialist in the Assamese tradition of Buddhism
Processing and Presenting Heritage Sites: Digitally Reconstructing the Temples of Kafir Kot

How a process of scanning, rendering, and reconstructing a mysterious temple location in Pakistan provides a model for all heritage and Buddhist sites
Digital Dharma: Recovering Wisdom

A new photography collection from Wisdom Publications documenting E. Gene Smith, esteemed scholar of Tibetan Buddhism
In Review: “Threads of Awakening,” “Rebirth”

Here are some books I’m reviewing or have recently reviewed.
The Cosmos Inside a Buddha’s Body – The Iconography and Presence of Cosmological or Dharmadhatu Buddhas

A talk on a unique Buddhist art motif by Macau-based Buddhist Studies Tianshu Zhu
Conference: Gender Asymmetry in the Different Buddhist Traditions Through the Prism of Nuns

From 16 to 17 May in Perugia (Piazza Morlacchi 30), the Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation of International Scholarly Exchange supported a conference titled, “Gender Asymmetry in the Different Buddhist Traditions Through the Prism of Nuns.” This conference examines the perennially sensitive and sociologically complex topic of women in the monastic traditions of Buddhism. This has been […]