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2410, 2017

Keynote Lecture: Prof. Natasha Heller on Buddhist Children’s Picture Books from Taiwan

DATE Saturday, November 4, 2017 TIME 6:30 to 8:00 [...]

By admin_ubc| October 24th, 2017|Categories: 2017: Buddhism and Youth, Conferences, Ethics & Everyday Life, Feature, Homepage Slideshow, Literature & the Arts, Speakers, St. John's College, Tung Lin Kok Yuen Canada Foundation Annual Conference, Workshops and Symposia|Tags: Chinese Buddhism, Natasha Heller|Comments Off

410, 2017

Lecture: Dr. Ben Wood on Procedures for Locating Incarnations (tulkus) in Tibetan Historical Literature

Searching for the Right Buddha: Procedures for Locating Incarnations (tulkus) [...]

By admin_ubc| October 4th, 2017|Categories: Feature, Himalaya Program, Homepage Slideshow, Literature & the Arts, Non-Program, Speakers|Tags: Ben Wood, Tibetan Buddhism|Comments Off

1605, 2015

Public Lecture: Frances Wood on Buddhism, Nestorian Christianity, and the Silk Roads

In celebration of UBC Library’s centennial, author and former British [...]

By admin_ubc| May 16th, 2015|Categories: Asian Studies, Canadian Society for Asian Art (CSAA), Feature, Institute of Asian Research (IAR), Literature & the Arts|Tags: explorAsian, Frances Wood, UBC Library Celebrates 100 Years, Willem and Rosalie Stronck|0 Comments

802, 2015

Video: Patricia Berger on the Manchu Emperors of China

https://vimeo.com/114056683 Prof. Patricia Berger, Professor of Chinese Art at [...]

By admin_ubc| February 8th, 2015|Categories: Literature & the Arts, Speakers, Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG)|Tags: Chinese Buddhism, Forbidden City Exhibition, Patricia Berger, Tung Lin Kok Yuen Canada Foundation Distinguished Speaker Series, Vancouver Art Gallery|0 Comments

402, 2015

Tomorrow!: Public Lecture by LeRon Harrison on Japanese Buddhism and Gagaku, or Court Music

The Centre for Japanese Research at UBC is proud to [...]

By admin_ubc| February 4th, 2015|Categories: Institute of Asian Research (IAR), Literature & the Arts, Partner Organizations, Speakers|Tags: Centre for Japanese Research, Japanese Buddhism, Music|0 Comments

612, 2014

Public Lecture: John Kieschnick on the Buddhist Rosary in Imperial China

The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Program in Buddhism [...]

By admin_ubc| December 6th, 2014|Categories: Literature & the Arts, Speakers, Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG)|Tags: Chinese Buddhism, Forbidden City Exhibition, John Kieschnick, Tung Lin Kok Yuen Canada Foundation Distinguished Speaker Series|0 Comments