The symposium demonstrated that sexual abuse in Buddhism is an ongoing global crisis that extends across all schools and sects
The donation marks the largest gift that the Jogye Order has ever given to a foreign institution and will support the growth of Buddhist studies at the University
A veteran teacher of Buddhist Studies, Prof. Kapila mentored many students in South and Southeast Asia over a decades-long career
Many leading Western scholars of Tibetan Buddhism will take part in an online lecture series honoring the life and work of Jeffrey Hopkins
ACLS director of International Programs Dr. Deena Ragavan discusses a long partnership supporting Buddhist Studies scholars
Stephanie Balkwill’s new book shines a light on the women-led system of monastic influence on medieval Chinese royal affairs
Prof. Klaus-Dieter Mathes speaks with Rebecca Wong about his passion for translating Buddhist texts and what motivates his studies
Jeffrey Hopkins was one of the 20th century’s greatest scholars of Tibetan Buddhism, leaving behind an admirable body of work and countless appreciative students and colleagues
Guided by the vision of Ven. Jikwan, the 20 volume masterpiece took over four decades of intense work to complete
Many scholars noted religious experiences that led them to their interest in Buddhism while some commented on the tension between these personal experiences and their scholarly work
The quest for authenticity in modern Buddhism can be misleading, but it also might be the very essence of the practice
Loukota was remembered for his “once-in-a-generation” intellect as well as his kindness and collegiality
