Academic Year Event Archive, 2004-2005

Listening to a Stanza on Impermanence: Indian and Japanese Insights into a Buddhist Fundamental Doctrine

UCLA Center for Buddhist Studies Colloquium with Yoshimizu Chizuko
Monday, September 20, 2004
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Lecture - Family Law Reforms in India and Institution of Gender Rights

UCLA Center for the Study of Women with Chitra Sinha
Tuesday, October 12, 2004
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Recent Archaeological and Numismatic Discoveries from Afghanistan and Pakistan: Indo-Greek, Indo-Scythian and Indo-Parthian History Revisited

UCLA Center for Buddhist Studies Colloquium with Osmund Bopearachchi
Tuesday, October 12, 2004
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Buddhism In (and Out of) Place, Day One

International Symposium, 17-18 October 2004
Sunday, October 17, 2004
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Nikkei Bruin Conference: Buddhism In (and Out of) Place

This two day event (October 17-18) is co-sponsored by UCLA Center for Buddhist Studies and Center for Japanese Studies and the Nikkei Bruin Colloquium Fund
Sunday, October 17, 2004
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Buddhism In (and Out of) Place, Day Two

International Symposium, 17-18 October 2004
Monday, October 18, 2004
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Mismatched Concepts of Early Medieval Chinese Religious History

A talk by Victor H. Mair (University of Pennsylvania)
Thursday, November 04, 2004
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Mahakasyapa the Women-Hater? Academicians as Theologians and the Liberation of Taiwanese Nun Order---a Case Study of Yinshun (1906- )

At Royce Hall
Tuesday, January 11, 2005
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

Lecture - Arcane Cosmopolis: Mandala Origins in the Indian Buddhist Tantras

Center for Buddhist Studies Colloquium with Ron Davidson, Fairfield University
Friday, January 28, 2005
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Standards of Historical Truth in Traditional Chinese Buddhism

UCLA Center for Buddhist Studies Colloquium with John Kieschnick (Academia Sinica)
Friday, February 04, 2005
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

A Three-Dimensional Mandala? An Analysis of the Tabo Main Temple

The UCLA Department of Art History and UCLA Center for Buddhist Studies present a talk by Christian Luczanits (University of California, Berkeley)
Friday, March 04, 2005
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

'Can the Precepts Be Lost?' Medieval Japanese Tendai Discussions of Buddhist Precepts

UCLA Center for Buddhist Studies Colloquium with Paul Groner (University of Virginia)
Friday, March 11, 2005
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

'No Shadow at Luozhou': The Meaning and Significance of a Summer Solstice Event

Center for Buddhist Studies Colloquium with Bangwei Wang
Friday, April 08, 2005
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

The Sacred Origins of the Svayambhcaitya and the Kathmandu Valley

Center for Buddhist Studies Colloquium with Alexander von Rospatt (UC, Berkeley)
Friday, April 22, 2005
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

The Ritual Function of the Dunhuang Grottoes

UCLA Center for Buddhist Studies Colloquium with Robert Sharf (UC Berkeley)
Friday, April 29, 2005
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Buddhist Sermons: On the Extant Parts of the Parikatha Literature

Center for Buddhist Studies Colloquium with Michael Hahn
Friday, May 20, 2005
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Looking for the Textual Origins: Buddha-Nature Thought in Indian Mahayana Buddhism

UCLA Center for Buddhist Studies Colloquium with Michael Zimmermann(Stanford)
Friday, May 27, 2005
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Buddhism's Economic Roles in Medieval China: Several New Perspectives

UCLA Center for Buddhist Studies Colloquium with Chen Jinhua
Thursday, June 09, 2005
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM