November 15, 2024【旭日佛学荣誉讲座】西夏佛教文献与西夏佛教历史研究Kirill Solonin. November 15, 2024, 3pm (Beijing). In-person lecture at Zhejiang University.
November 15, 2024“Book Culture in Buddhism and Beyond” Lecture Series: Xu Xun (239-374) : Hagiographic Texts, Cultual Practices and Territory in Jiangxi ProvinceIsabelle Ang (College de France). Thursday, March 13, 2025, 14:00 (London). In person, FAMES Room 8/9, University of Cambridge.
December 2, 2024Guest Lecture: Reinterpreting the Narrative of the Lotus Sūtra as Literary Buddhist Practice: Focusing on the Issue of the StūpaRyūichi Abe (Harvard University). December 2, 2024, 15:00-16:30. In-person lecture at University of Tokyo.
December 2, 2024Guest Lecture: Devotional Creatures: Amphibians, Bugs, and Creepy Crawlies in Chinese Religions DateDaniel Burton-Rose (Wenzhou-Kean University) and Stuart Young (Bucknell University). December 2, 2024, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm EST. In-person lecture at Princeton University.
December 2, 2024Guest Lecture: Udayana’s refutation of the Buddhist theory of exclusion (apoha)Bogdan Diaconescu (University of Oxford). Monday, December 2, 2024, 5:00pm (London). In-person lecture at University of Oxford.
December 17, 2024“Buddhism and the Arts” Lecture Series: Nepalese scroll paintings as historical witnesses. Depictions of the Svayambhū caitya of KathmanduAlexander Von Rospatt (University of California, Berkeley). December 17, 2024, 3 PM (Paris). In-person and online with Inalco.
December 29, 2024法門寺佛指舍利與唐密源流 The Buddha’s Finger Relics at Famen Monastery and the Origins of Tang Esoteric BuddhismVen. Kuan Yan and Ven. Kuan Hsu. December 29, 2024, 2:30pm (Beijing). In-person lecture at University of Hong Kong.
January 15, 2025“Book Culture in Buddhism and Beyond” Lecture Series: Stones and Chisels for the Buddha: Chinese Buddhist inscriptions from Bodhgayā in their historical contextMax Deeg (Cardiff University). Thursday, March 20, 2025, 14:00 (London). In person, FAMES Room 8/9, University of Cambridge.
January 15, 2025“Book Culture in Buddhism and Beyond” Lecture Series: The Modeling of Ideals and Realities: Chinese Buddhist Wish-Vows as Commitment TemplatesYang Shen (Zhejiang University). Thursday, March 6, 2025, 14:00 (London). In person, FAMES Room 8/9, University of Cambridge.