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Home / Conference – Burning Refuge

Conference – Burning Refuge

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Date

March 7-9, 2024

Location

Harvard Divinity School

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Conference Themes

  • Buddhism and Race, White Supremacy & Colonialism
  • Buddhism and Sex, Gender & Queer/Trans Being
  • Buddhism and Capitalism & Labor
  • Buddhism and AI, Technology & Meta-Narratives of Progress
  • Buddhism and Environmental Justice, Animal Liberation & Deep Ecology

Keynote Speakers

  • Ven. Kodo Nishimura
  • Dr. Mihiri Tillakaratne, PhD
  • Dr. Santosh Ishwardas Raut (Maitriveer Nagarjuna), PhD
  • Cuong Lu
  • Duncan Ryuken Williams
  • Ven. Magga Sunim
  • Dr. Sará Yafah King, PhD

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