viernes, 20 de febrero de 2015

COURSE> E-learning Course on Women in Indian Buddhism, Uni 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 . 

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