Archives: symposia

IBS Symposium Generates New Conversations

May 8, 2017

On Friday, April 14, nearly fifty Buddhist scholars, teachers, and activists convened at the Jodo […]

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IBS Hosts 17th Biennial IASBS Meeting

August 17, 2015

Over One Hundred Pure Land Scholars Convene IBS Hosts 17th Biennial IASBS Meeting at the […]

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International Center for Humanities, Science, and Religion Symposium

November 6, 2013

Dr. Richard Payne, Dean of the Institute of Buddhist Studies, and the Rev. Dr. Daijaku […]

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Second Annual Graduate Student Symposium

March 26, 2012

The Institute of Buddhist Studies in Berkeley, CA sponsored and held its Second Annual Graduate Symposium that presented work from graduate students across the United States. Institutions represented included Florida State University, the Graduate Theological Union, the Institute of Buddhist Studies, Maitripa College, Northwestern University, and University of Southern California. Within the fields of Art History, Buddhist Studies, and Religious Studies, students presented papers focused on the theme of Globalization, Tourism, Modernization and the Religions of Asia.

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