Category Archives: Conferences

Conferences organized by the Contemporary Society Program.

Call for Papers: Icons of Impermanence: Contemporary Buddhist Art (July 6-8, 2012)

Posted on February 2, 2012 by UBC Buddhism

“Icons of Impermanence: Contemporary Buddhist Art” UBC’s Buddhism and Contemporary Society Program, funded by The Tung Lin Kok Yuen Canada Foundation, will hold a conference on contemporary Buddhist art July 6-8, 2012 at the University of British Columbia’s Point Grey … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Buddhism and the Political Process

Posted on October 23, 2011 by UBC Buddhism

The Department of Humanities, University of Toronto Scarborough is pleased to present, A Call for Papers for: The Tung Lin Kok Yuen 東蓮覺苑 Conference on Buddhism and the Political Process (April 13-15, 2012) The program committee welcomes proposals for papers … Continue reading →

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UBC Tzu-chi Buddhist Forum holds Conference on Lay Buddhism

Posted on March 21, 2011 by UBC Buddhism

“Lay Buddhism: An Old Issue Viewed in New Perspectives” March 24-26, 2011 The Eighth International Symposium Sponsored by UBC Tzu-chi Buddhist Forum (to be held in the Auditorium, Asian Centre, 1871 West Mall, UBC, Vancouver) Speakers include: Christoph Anderl (University … Continue reading →

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Report: “Buddhism in Canada” Conference 2010

Posted on March 13, 2011 by UBC Buddhism

From October 15 to 17, 2010, the Buddhism and Contemporary Society Program convened an international conference on “Buddhism in Canada: Global Causes, Local Conditions.” The conference was an opportunity to investigate the contours of Buddhism in Canada and its dramatic … Continue reading →

Posted in Abstracts, Buddhism in Canada, Conferences, Liogier, Prebish, Reports, Speakers, Video | Tagged Buddhism in Canada, Canadian Buddhism, Conferences, Contemporary Buddhism, Education, Report, Speakers, UBC

Photos from “Buddhism in Canada” Conference

Posted on January 5, 2011 by UBC Buddhism

This gallery contains 23 photos.

The international conference “Buddhism in Canada: Global Causes, Local Conditions” was held last October 15 to 17, 2010, at the CK Choi Building and the Asian Centre.

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