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Hybrid Symposium – The Buddha The Scientist

Hybrid Symposium – The Buddha The Scientist

This event is sponsored and hosted by BC Children’s Hospital, Plum Village, and The RHNHFF BCS Program. Symposium Date May 20, 2025 Location Asian Centre | UBC

Lecture – The Kings Priests’ Tale: Lives and Work of the Royal Chaplains of Mustang, Nepal

Lecture – The Kings Priests’ Tale: Lives and Work of the Royal Chaplains of Mustang, Nepal

This lecture is sponsored by the UBC Himalaya Program and co-sponsored by School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, Institute of Asian Research, Department of Asian Studies, and RHNHFF BCS Program. [Original post here] Date Wed, Dec 06, 2023 Time 5:30 – 7:30 PM PST Location UBC | Liu Institute Closed About this Event The […]

Video – Dr. Kin Cheung (George) Lee’s book: The Guide to Buddhist Counseling

Video – Dr. Kin Cheung (George) Lee’s book: The Guide to Buddhist Counseling

With the support of The Tung Lin Kok Yuen Canada Society (TLKY), this video has audio translation to Mandarin and Cantonese, that may be found below: ➨ Audio in Mandarin:Click here for Mandarin ➨ Audio in Cantonese:Click here for Cantonese About this Event This conversation about Dr. Lee’s book The Guide to Buddhist Counseling (Routledge, […]

Chan & Chat at UBC

Chan & Chat at UBC

Date Every 2nd Thursday of the month Time 3:30 – 4:30 PM (PST) Venue UBC Life Building 1303 Join us for mindfulness/meditation practices (Ch’an) and sharing (Chat) facilitated by Buddhist Chaplain! For every monthly session, we will start gathering 30 mins before and stay 30 mins after for tea / coffee! Scan the QR code […]

Video and Q&A – BDK Symposium: Translating the Abhidharmakośa

Video and Q&A – BDK Symposium: Translating the Abhidharmakośa

About this Event Presented on October 15, 2022 by an amazing group of panelists, this symposium was made possible by by the generous support of The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation, co-sponsored by The Society for the Promotion of Buddhism (BDK) Translation Project To know more about this event, go to the BDK Symposium: […]

BDK Symposium: Translating the Abhidharmakośa

BDK Symposium: Translating the Abhidharmakośa

Date Sat, Oct 15, 2022 Time 5:00 – 8:00 PM Registration Closed This event is an online panel, and can be attended online via Zoom. This event is made possible by the generous support of The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation, co-sponsored by The Society for the Promotion of Buddhism (BDK) Translation Project. We […]

Buddhist Bodies Workshop, Sep 23-25, 2022

Buddhist Bodies Workshop, Sep 23-25, 2022

Buddhist Bodies Collective: Fall 2022 Workshop University of British Columbia • Sep 23 – 25, 2022 About the Conference Buddhist Bodies Collective: Co-Directed by Amy Langenberg (Eckerd College) and Stephanie Balkwill (University of California, Los Angeles). The Buddhist Bodies Collective is an international and diverse group of scholars seeking to intervene in how Buddhist traditions […]

Clerical Privileges and the Jurisdiction of the Buddhist Clergy: Do They Exist?

Clerical Privileges and the Jurisdiction of the Buddhist Clergy: Do They Exist?

DATE Friday, November 15, 2019 TIME 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM LOCATION UBC | C.K. Choi Room 120 | 1855 West Mall  About this event The demarcation and maintenance of jurisdictional boundaries between religious institutions and lay society have been at the center of the conflict between religion and the state since the formation of […]

Workshop: Buddhism and Social Change

Workshop: Buddhism and Social Change

DATE Monday September 30, 2019 TIME 9 AM to 4:40 PM LOCATION Richmond | Dharma Drum Vancouver Centre 8240 No. 5 Rd About this event The Dharma Drum Vancouver Centre’s “Buddhism and Social Change” workshop proposes to address areas of dialogue between Buddhist practice and the complex social and environmental crises and transitions we currently […]

Lecture: Khenpo Chöying Dorjee on Emptiness: “How to Milk a Painted Cow”

Lecture: Khenpo Chöying Dorjee on Emptiness: “How to Milk a Painted Cow”

DATE Thursday, February 28, 2019 TIME 6:30 to 8:00 PM LOCATION UBC | Henry Angus Building Room 241 | 2053 Main Mall The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Program in Buddhism and Contemporary Society is delighted to welcome Khenpo Chöying Dorjee, who will give a lecture entitled: ‘How to Milk a Painted Cow’: Considering the Buddhist View […]

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