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TBRC Continues to Develop New Website
There were a few glitches to work out, but Q and A sessions are planned for Tuesday’s at 2PM (New York Time?). In case you haven’t heard, TBRC has launched a new and improved…
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UK Association for Buddhist Studies Conference 2010
The UK Association for Buddhist Studies will have its conference this year Tuesday and Wednesday, July 6th and 7th at the University of Leeds. “Historiography, adaptation and contemporary practice” – at the Michael Sadler…
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Sanskrit Summer Program at UC Berkeley
Summer Program: Words of Wisdom: Toward a Western Terminology for Buddhist Texts Berkeley, CA, USA. June 14-July 2, 2010 Presented by the Mangalam Research Center for Buddhist Languages, Berkeley, and co-sponsored by the Center for Buddhist Studies, University…
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Sakyadhita Conference
What I did over Christmas Vacation With the support of Tsadra Foundation, I ventured forth to the 11th Sakyadhita International Conference on Buddhist Women, held from December 28th through January 3rd, in Ho Chi…
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Seeking Niguma, Lady of Illusion
BY SARAH HARDING The mysterious Niguma was an Indian woman from Kashmir who probably lived in the 11th century. Not only are the dates uncertain, but so too is almost everything about her. I…
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Tibetan digital translator
“Out of land of snows comes a snow-white digital electronic pocket gadget, produced by a Lhasa-based Tibetan enterprise Tibet Luozang Digital Science & Technology Ltd. The handheld device features an impressive array of edutainment…
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Tantric Studies Conference: September 2010
SOCIETY FOR TANTRIC STUDIES CALL FOR PAPERS The Society for Tantric Studies invites papers for its next conference, to be held in Flagstaff, Arizona from Friday September 24 through Sunday September 26, 2010. The…
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AAR: Meditation and Science Panel
American Academy of Religion 2009, Day 1 The first presenter on this panel was very well meaning and had some mildly interesting things to say, but as with much of the “Buddhism and Science”…
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AAR: Bienvenue Montréal!
AAR: Bienvenue Montréal! American Academy of Religion 2009, Day 1 The Palais des congrès de Montréal is an excellent futuristic site for the contemporary study of religion, mostly because it is so large. It…