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Translating Buddhist Luminaries: A Conference on Ecumenism and Tibetan Translation
The Tsadra Foundation and Center for Asian Studies at the University of Colorado, Boulder are collaborating on a conference, “Translating Buddhist Luminaries: A Conference on Ecumenism and Tibetan Translation,” scheduled for April 18-20, 2013…
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The Tulku Institution in Tibetan Buddhism: A Symposium at USF, February 15 & 16, 2013
The symposium held this past weekend at the University of San Francisco was a gathering of scholars from around the world who presented papers focused on the “Tulku” (སྤྲུལ་སྐུ་ , sprul sku) institution of…
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Summer Language Intensives in Tibetan and Sanskrit at Mangalam Research Center, Berkeley
See updated information for 2017 here: https://www.mangalamresearch.org/programs/summerlanguage/ The Mangalam Research Center for Buddhist Languages will be offering 7-week language programs in both Sanskrit and Tibetan this summer with Dr. Ligeia Lugli (SOAS) and Dr. Alberto…
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Publication of the Treasury of Knowledge Series Completed
Oct 26, 2012 Dear friends, We are delighted to announce that the final volume of the ten-volume Treasury of Knowledge Series has now been published. This brings to completion a project begun by the…
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Perceiving Reality: A New Book from Chrisitian Coseru
“Perceiving Reality is a masterful study of Buddhist epistemology. It is first and foremost a substantial contribution to the philosophical literature, developing a compelling account of epistemic authority in the context of the phenomenology of perception. It is also an…
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New Brill Book: Crazy for Wisdom by Stefan Larsson
Dr. Stefan Larsson’s dissertation has been published as volume 30 of Brill’s Tibetan Studies Library. Crazy for Wisdom The Making of a Mad Yogin in Fifteenth-Century Tibet The book looks at the life of…
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International Association of Buddhist Studies Conference To Be Held In Vienna
The XVIIth Congress of the International Association of Buddhist Studies will be held at the University of Vienna, Austria in August of 2014. More information can be found on the conference website: http://iabs2014.univie.ac.at
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H-Buddhism Review of ‘Gone Beyond’
You can find the recent review of Karl’s two volume work on the Abhisamayālaṃkāra here. Karl Brunnhölzl. Gone Beyond: The Prajnaparamita Sutras, the Ornament of Clear Realization, and Its Commentaries in the Tibetan Kagyu Tradition. 2…
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Dissertation Reviews Dot Org
It may be of some interest to know that a new website will be sharing reviews of academic dissertations online: http://dissertationreviews.org/ Although the dissertations will be from many areas of study, of interest to us…