Lectures

Thursday 13 March 2025
 
Sacred Works (Shōgyō 聖教): Scriptural Traditions, Ritual Repertoires, and Networks in the Transformation of Medieval Japanese Buddhism
 
Speaker: Professor Brian Ruppert (Department of Cross-Cultural Studies, Kanagawa University)
Lecture Video
 
 
Tuesday 10 Dec 2024
 
Daily Life in a Rinzai Training Monastery and Its Prospects
in the Future
 
Speaker: Thomas Yūhō Kirchner
(Priest, Nanpō-in, Tenryūji; Research Associate, Hanazono University)
Lecture Video
 
 
Tuesday 16 Jan 2024
 
 The Effable Ineffable
 
Speaker: Dr. Graham Priest
             (Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the City Univerisity of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center and Boyce Gibson Professor Emeritus at the University of Melbourne)
　Lecture Video
 
 
 
Friday 26 May 2023
 
  The Search for the Real: Buddhism and Neuroscience
 
Speaker: Professor Bernard Faure
             (Columbia University, New York)
Lecture Video
 
 
 
Friday 14 Apr 2023
 
  The Cult of Tokugawa Ieyasu as Avatar of the Buddha of Medicine
 
Speaker: Professor Timon Screech (International Research Institute for Japanese Studies, Nichibunken, Kyoto)
 
 
 
 Wednesday 22 Feb 2023
 
    The Many Faces of D.T. Suzuki
 
Speaker: Professor James C. Dobbins (Professor Emeritus, Oberlin College)
Lecture Video
 
 
 
 Tuesday 6 Dec 2022
 
    What Is Japanese Medieval Buddhism?
New Perspectives from Tantric Ritual Material
 
Speaker: Professor Lucia Dolce (SOAS, University of London)
 
 
 
 Tuesday 31 May 2022
 
"Who Owns Buddhism？Postcolonialism, Decolonialization and the Study of Religion"
 
Speaker: Associate Professor Jørn Borup
                  (Aarhus University, Denmark) 
Lecture Video
 
 
 
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