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ISHB EVENTS
Info on lectures, conferences, and other happenings at ISHB.
Upcoming Events
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Past Events
VIDEOS for some of the talks below are available at the UWest Religious Studies YouTube channel HERE.
- Fri, Jun 16Jun 16, 3:00 PM – Jun 18, 5:00 PM
- Mon, May 29May 29, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM PDT
- Mon, Apr 17Apr 17, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
- Tue, Feb 21Feb 21, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM PST
- Tue, Dec 06Dec 06, 2022, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Nov 18, 2022, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PMThis is the second of a series of lectures taught (in Mandarin Chinese) by Dr. Shou-Jen Kuo, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies. No need to register for this lecture. Zoom link provided on flyer. All are welcome. Zoom information: Meeting ID: 959 5121 1631 Passcode: 178935
- Fri, Sep 30Sep 30, 2022, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Wed, Sep 28Sep 28, 2022, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Tue, May 10May 10, 2022, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PMMay 10, 2022, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PMDeath rituals and Buddhism are mutually interdependent, and this is especially the case in Chinese contexts. In fact, numerous studies have explored Buddhist funeral or Chinese death rituals; however, present-day Chinese Burmese’s Buddhist death rituals have come under much less scrutiny.
- Tue, Apr 26Apr 26, 2022, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Thu, Apr 07Apr 07, 2022, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM PDTApr 07, 2022, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM PDTDr. Cheng introduces the recent development of Vietnamese migration and Buddhist transmission to Taiwan. Utilizing recent fieldwork data, she considers the example of the Yu Lan festival to discuss different renderings and functions of the ritual within the Vietnamese Buddhist community in Taiwan.
- Tue, Apr 05Apr 05, 2022, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Mon, Mar 07Mar 07, 2022, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Mon, Feb 28Feb 28, 2022, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM PST
- Tue, Feb 08Feb 08, 2022, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM PSTFeb 08, 2022, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM PSTA conversation with Dr. Hsu about her upbringing as an Asian American Buddhist in So. California, her famous 2016 Lion’s Roar Article on the erasure of Asian American Buddhism, and her most recent engagement as a co-organizer of May We Gather, a nat'l Buddhist memorial for Asian American ancestors.
- Thu, Jan 27Jan 27, 2022, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PST
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