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AABS

Australasian Association of Buddhist Studies (AABS)

AABS Semester 2 Seminar Series


Dear members,

Please find below our seminar schedule for the 2nd semester. Before each session we will also send a reminder with an abstract and short biography.

We do hope you can attend.

Kind regards,
AABS Executive


1. Chiasmic Structure in the Prajñāpāramitā

Shi Huifeng  釋慧峰
Assistant Professor
Department of Buddhist Studies
Fó Guāng University (佛光大學), Jiaoxi, Taiwan.
Fó Guāng Shān Monastery (佛光山寺), Kao Hsiung, Taiwan.

5:30–7:00 pm, Tuesday, August 6, 2013.


2. Sensing Disability in Buddhism: Reading Lord Buddha Against the Grain

Niluka Gunawardena
PhD Candidate
Griffith Law School
Griffith University

5:30–7:00 pm, Tuesday, August 27, 2013.


3. ‘Satisfaction Without Analysis': Madhyamaka Views of Conventional Truth

Professor Malcolm David Eckel
Professor of Religion
Department of Religion
Boston University

5:30–7:00 pm, Tuesday, September 24, 2013.


4. The Empowerment of the Laity in Tang China

Dr Chiew Hui Ho
Lecturer in East Asian Buddhism
Buddhist Studies Program
University of Sydney

5:30–7:00 pm, Tuesday, October 29, 2013.


5. Topic TBA (proposals welcome)

5:30–7:00 pm, Tuesday, November 19, 2013.