UBC’s Buddhism and Contemporary Society Program presents a lecture by Tim Ward, author of five books and international communications consultant for development and environmental organizations.:
“What the Buddha Never Taught: A “behind the robes” account of life in a Thai monastery”
Date: Tuesday, February 08, 2011
Time: 5:30 – 6:30 PM
Place: Asian Centre, 1871West Mall, Auditorium
Lectures are free and open to the public. Please RSVP at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ZDKGBL9 . 5 minutes prior to start, any extra seating will be made available.
To download a .pdf poster for printing: click here.
UBC’s Buddhism and Contemporary Society Program lectures are are made possible by the generous support of The Tung Lin Kok Yuen Canada Foundation, in collaboration with the Institute of Asian Research and Department of Asian Studies.
Tim Ward is the author of five books, including three popular books on Buddhism, based on his six years living in Asia. His iconoclastic and funny book about his time in a monastery, “What the Buddha Never Taught” was a best seller when published in Canada, and has been translated into five languages. A graduate of UBC (82’), Tim still travels to Asia several times a year, due to his work as an international communications consultant for development and environmental organizations.
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