Numata Center for Buddhist Studies / Numata Zentrum für
Buddhismuskunde
Universität Hamburg
Universität Hamburg
Registration for our new e-learning course now open until March 15
Dear colleagues,
the Numata Center for
Buddhist Studies at the University of Hamburg, in cooperation with
the Women in Buddhism Study Initiative, offers an E-learning
Course on Women in Indian Buddhism. The course consists of a series of
lectures by a group of international scholars. Participation is free of charge
and open to anyone interested, but requires online registration. Lectures start
on April 16 and are held every Thursday at 2.15 pm German time.
Recordings of the lecture are accessible for registered participants at any
time of their convenience after original delivery. The e-learning platform also
features a discussion forum for exchange between participants and lecturers.
For registration and more
information, please follow this link .
( http://www.buddhismuskunde.uni-hamburg.de/E-Learning-Bhikkhuni.course_bhikkhunis.0.html?&L=1#c2774 )
Syllabus
16 April Analayo: Women in Early Buddhist Discourse
23 April Amy Langenberg: Female Virtue in Two Sanskrit Vinayas
30 April Mari
Jväsjarvi Stuart: Women in medieval Buddhist and Jain monasticism
7 May Nalini Balbir: Women in the Buddhist and Jain traditions
14 May Ute
Hüsken: Women in the Theravada Vinaya and the Brahminical Tradition
21 May Reiko
Ohnuma: The Nun Thullananda
28 May Shobha
Rani Dash: Mahapajapati Gotami Narratives
4 June Liz Wilson: Hagiographic Buddhist Texts on Women
11 June Rita Gross: Women in Mahayana
Sutra Literature
18 June Alice Collett: Women in Early Buddhist Inscriptions
25 June Naomi Appleton: Women in the Jataka Collection
2 July Monika Zin: Buddhist Women in Indian Art
9 July Petra Kieffer-Pülz: Summary and Outlook on Scholarship on
Women in Buddhism
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Prof. Dr. Michael Zimmermann
Numata Zentrum für Buddhismuskunde
Alsterterrasse 1
20354 Hamburg