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  1. Call for Papers: Australasian Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy (ASACP) Conference 2017
  2. WORKSHOP> “The Future of Digital Texts in South Asian Studies / A SARIT Workshop”, IKGA, Vienna, May 22-24, 2017
  3. SUMMER PROGRAM> 2017 Summer program at Mount Wutai
  4. JOBS> H-Net Job Guide Weekly Report For H-Buddhism: 13 March - 20 March

Call for Papers: Australasian Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy (ASACP) Conference 2017

by Leesa S Davis
Dear Colleagues,
Please see below for the call for papers for the  upcoming ASACP conference and the graduate student essay prize.
We look forward to welcoming you to Melbourne!
AUSTRALASIAN SOCIETY FOR ASIAN AND COMPARATIVE PHILOSOPHY

ASACP Conference 2017
Call for Papers

The ASACP 2017 Conference will be held from 10-12 July 2017 at
Deakin University, Deakin Downtown 727 Collins St, Melbourne, Australia.

Keynote Speakers
Professor David R. Loy
http://www.davidloy.org/
Professor Jin Y. Park, American University, Washington DC
https://american.academia.edu/JinPark
Professor John Powers, Alfred Deakin Institute, Deakin University

The conference committee invites submissions of proposals for papers in all areas of Asian and Comparative Philosophy, although there will be special focus on the following streams:
Nonduality in Asian and Western Thought
Engaging Asian Philosophical traditions - why it is important to Philosophy
Methodology in Comparative Philosophy
Comparative East Asian and South Asian Philosophies

Proposals for papers and panels should be submitted via email to
Dr Leesa Davis (leesa.davis@deakin.edu.au) with “ASACP 2017” in the subject line.
Closing date for proposals: 31st April 2017.
Paper proposals should include the following: title, abstract (150-200 words),
speaker’s contact details and institutional affiliation (if any).

Registration Fees (in AUD)
Early Bird Due Friday 19th May 2017         $ 180 Full   |    $ 150 Students/unwaged
After 19th May 2017                                $ 220 Full   |    $ 180 Students/unwaged
Day rate (not including conference dinner)  $ 100 Full   |    $  60  Students/unwaged
Registration for the full 3 days includes the conference dinner.
There will also be an essay competition for enrolled graduate students (see below)

We look forward to seeing you at the conference at Deakin in Melbourne.
Please send conference enquiries to Dr Leesa Davis: leesa.davis@deakin.edu.au

ASACP 2017 Conference Graduate
Student Essay Competition

The ASACP 2017 Conference includes an essay competition for enrolled graduate students attending the conference.

Essays should focus on any topic within Asian and/or Comparative
philosophy. Applicants are encouraged to address the conference streams:
Nonduality in Asian and Western Thought
Engaging Asian Philosophical traditions - why it is important to Philosophy
Methodology in Comparative Philosophy
Comparative East Asian and South Asian Philosophies

Essays should be no more than 10 pages (or 4,000 words).

Prizes:
First prize $600
second prize $400
and 3 commendation prizes of $250 each.

Essays should be sent via email (preferably PDF copy) to
BOTH
A/Prof Karyn Lai: k.lai@unsw.edu.au and
Dr Peter Wong: peter.wong@unimelb.edu.au
by Saturday 15th April 2017.
Please note:
1. Only conference attendees will be eligible for the prizes.
2. The committee reserves the right not to award any or all of the prizes should there be no deserving entries.
ASACP 2017 Conference Organising Committee:
Dr Leesa Davis, Deakin University (chair)
Dr Monima Chadha, Monash University
Dr Peter Wong, Sophia, International Journal of Philosophy and Traditions
A/Prof Karyn Lai, University of New South Wales
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WORKSHOP> “The Future of Digital Texts in South Asian Studies / A SARIT Workshop”, IKGA, Vienna, May 22-24, 2017

by Patrick McAllister
Dear colleagues,
I would like to draw your attention to ``The Future of Digital Texts
in South Asian Studies / A SARIT Workshop'', to be held from the 22 to
the 24 of May, 2017, in Vienna at the Austrian Academy of Science’s
Institute for the Cultural and Intellectual History of Asia (IKGA).
The workshop aims to explore the current state of digital texts in the
field of Indology, with a particular focus on historical studies,
critical editing, and computational linguistics.
The current program of the workshop and further information about it
can be found at http://www.ikga.oeaw.ac.at/Events/SARIT_Workshop_2017.
Everyone is welcome to visit this workshop.
Please share this also with other interested parties (colleagues,
students, your departments, ...).
With apologies for cross-posting,
--
Patrick McAllister
Email: patrick.mcallister@oeaw.ac.at
Phone: + 43 1 51581 6423
Institute for the Cultural and Intellectual History of Asia (IKGA)
Austrian Academy of Sciences
Hollandstraße 11-13, 2nd floor
1020 Vienna, Austria
http://www.ikga.oeaw.ac.at/
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SUMMER PROGRAM> 2017 Summer program at Mount Wutai

by Vicky Baker

Buddhism and East Asian Cultures: An Intensive Program of Lectures Series, Conference/Forum, and Fieldwork

August 8-18, 2017, Mount Wutai 五臺山, China
The Wutai International Institute of Buddhism and East Asian Cultures (WII), Institute for Ethics and Religions Studies (IERS) at Tsinghua University, Buddhist Studies Center at the University of Zhejiang (ZU-BSC), and the Buddhist Studies Forum at the University of British Columbia (UBC-BSF) in Vancouver, Canada cordially invite applications for a 12-day program of lecture series, conference/forum, and fieldwork on Buddhism and East Asian Cultures (August 8-19, 2016) at Great Sage Monastery of Bamboo Grove (Dasheng Zhulin si 大聖竹林寺), Mount Wutai 五臺山, and Datong, Shanxi, China.
I. Venue：Great Sage Monastery of Bamboo Grove (Dasheng Zhulin si 大聖竹林寺), Mount Wutai 五臺山, Shanxi, China.
II. Schedule——August 8-19, 2017
  • August 8, 2017: Registration, Opening Ceremony;
  • August 9-10, 2017: international conference;
  • August 11, 2017: Tour on Mount Wutai;
  • August 12-14, 2017: Seminar series;
  • August 15-16, 2017: Young Scholars’ Forum;
  • August 17-18, 2017: Tour of famed religious sites in Shanxi;
  • August 19, 2017: Leaving.
III. Four-part Lecture Series: The program organizers have invited three international scholars to conduct, all bilingually (English and Chinese), a three-part lecture series related to Buddhism and East Asian Culture, with each part composed of three consecutive 120-minute lectures with a general theme (over three days). These three bilingual speakers and their lecture themes are:
  • Stephen Bokenkamp 柏夷(Arizona State University): Fundamental Approaches to Daoist and Buddhist Literature 佛道交涉文獻之根本性解讀;
  • Jinhua Chen 陳金華 (University of British Columbia): Study of Chan Buddhism: New Perspectives and Methods 禪研究: 新視野與新方法;
  • Leonard van der Kuijp 范德康 (Harvard University): Tibetan Perception of the Avataṃsaka Cult and Sacred Geography 西藏對華嚴信仰與神聖地理的想象
IV. This three-part lecture series will be accompanied by five lectures delivered by five China-based scholars on Buddhism and East Asian cultures.
 V. Four Additional Projects: In addition to this four-part intensive lecture series, this program also sponsors the following four projects:
  • An international conference on the Avatamsaka cult, titled “Mount Clear and Cool and the Buddhāvataṃsaka Sūtra: Multidisciplinary, Inter-cultural, and Interreligious Studies of the Mañjuśrī Cult, Mount Wutai, and the Buddhāvataṃsaka Sūtra,” to be held at the Great Sage Monastery of Bamboo Grove at Mount Wutai, August 8-10, 2017 (conference information announced at http://frogbear.org/the-third-international-conference-on-the-wutai-cult/).
  • An International Young Scholars Forum on Buddhism and East Asian Cultures (July 16 at the Great Sage Monastery of Bamboo Grove). Excellent articles may be recommended to academic journals for publication. They include the Fojiao wenxian yanjiu佛教文獻研究 (Studies on Buddhist Texts), Foxue yanjiu 佛學研究 (Buddhist Studies), Fojiao shi yanjiu 佛教史研究 (Historical Studies of Buddhism), Studies in Chinese Religions, edited by Prof. Fang Guangchang, Prof. Shengkai, Prof. Sun Yinggang, and Prof. Jinhua Chen, respectively.
  • Taste of the Dharma: a series of 1-2 hour sessions providing monastic experiences, including seated meditation, tea-ceremony and other temple rituals.
  • Occasional visits to renowned local historical sites (especially Buddhist and other religious temples and shines) on the Wutai range, and in other sites in Shanxi as well. Students with relevant research interests may also apply to participate in an additional two-day (August 17-18) tour in other sites in Shanxi.
VI. Applications: Participants are required to take part in all of the activities supported by this program, including the four-part lecture series, the regular conference and the Young Scholar Forum (paper presentations are optional, but attendance is required), field trips on the Wutai range (that in other parts of Shanxi is optional), monastic experience session, etc. Graduate students specializing in any Buddhist tradition(s) or East Asian religions, and postdoctoral fellows working on relevant fields, are encouraged to apply. Please direct applications and inquiries to buddhistseminarandfieldwork@gmail.com. Please submit applications before May 1, 2017. Each application should include (1) an application form (to be provided upon request via the above email), (2) an updated curriculum vitae, (3) one writing sample, and (4) a reference letter (to be emailed by the referee directly to the above email address).
VII. Program Expenses: Successful candidates will be exempted from all tuition fees. Program organizers will also provide free boarding (lodging and meals) in China during the program period, although participants are expected to cover
  • the costs for the transportation between their home cities and Mount Wutai; and
  • an administration fee of 1,000RMB≈US$150.
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JOBS> H-Net Job Guide Weekly Report For H-Buddhism: 13 March - 20 March

by Charles DiSimone
The following jobs were posted to the H-Net Job Guide from
13 March 2017 to 20 March 2017.  These job postings are included here based on the categories selected by the list editors for H-Buddhism.  See the H-Net Job Guide website at
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/ for more information.  To contact the Job Guide,
write to jobguide@mail.h-net.msu.edu, or call +1-517-432-5134 between 9 am and 5 pm US Eastern time.



ANTHROPOLOGY

Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg - 2 Professorships:
W1 Junior Professorship for Ethnology (Focusing on Asia) / W2
Professorship for Cultural and Social Anthropology
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54743


Technische Universitat Berlin - 2 positions - Research Assistant
(Postdoc) for the project "Translocations" which studies large-scale
displacements of cultural assets from antiquity to the 20th century
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54733




ART AND ART HISTORY

Borough of Manhattan Community College - FACULTY POSITIONS
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54747


Colgate University - Registrar/Collections Manager
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54745


Rhode island School of Design - Assistant Professor-in-Residence,
African Art (Term Appointment)
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54728


Technische Universitat Berlin - 2 positions - Research Assistant
(Postdoc) for the project "Translocations" which studies large-scale
displacements of cultural assets from antiquity to the 20th century
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54733


University of Basel - Laurenz-Professur fur Zeitgenossische Kunst
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54717


University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign - DIRECTOR, KRANNERT ART
MUSEUM
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54724




ASIAN HISTORY / STUDIES

Columbia University - Lecturer in Discipline Chinese Studies
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54736


Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg - 2 Professorships:
W1 Junior Professorship for Ethnology (Focusing on Asia) / W2
Professorship for Cultural and Social Anthropology
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54743


Rhode island School of Design - Assistant/Associate
Professor-in-Residence in Chinese/East Asian History (Term
Appointment)
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54727


University of California - Irvine - Post-Doctoral Scholar
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54720


University of California, Berkeley - Lecturers - Various Fields of
History - Department of History
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54714




DIGITAL HUMANITIES

Technische Universitat Berlin - 2 positions - Research Assistant
(Postdoc) for the project "Translocations" which studies large-scale
displacements of cultural assets from antiquity to the 20th century
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54733




EAST ASIAN HISTORY / STUDIES

Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg - 2 Professorships:
W1 Junior Professorship for Ethnology (Focusing on Asia) / W2
Professorship for Cultural and Social Anthropology
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54743


Rhode island School of Design - Assistant/Associate
Professor-in-Residence in Chinese/East Asian History (Term
Appointment)
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54727


University of California - San Diego - Temporary Lecturer 2017-2018,
History
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54725




RELIGIOUS STUDIES AND THEOLOGY

Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg - 2 Professorships:
W1 Junior Professorship for Ethnology (Focusing on Asia) / W2
Professorship for Cultural and Social Anthropology
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54743


University of California - Santa Barbara - Lecturer in Religious
Studies
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54721


University of Edinburgh - Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in African
Christianity and African Indigenous Religions
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54729




NONE

Borough of Manhattan Community College - DIRECTOR OF THE SHIRLEY
FITERMAN ART CENTER
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54746


Leiden University - PhD Fellowship sponsored by the
Hulsewe-Wazniewski Foundation
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54730


University of California, Merced - Lecturer in History (Latin
America): AY 2017-18 (Anticipated)
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54740


University of California, Merced - Lecturer in History: Fall 2017
(Anticipated)
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=54741
 
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