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- CFA> PhD-fellowship at the Norwegian School of
Theology, Religion and Society
- LECTURE> 2019 Ryukoku Lecture Series in
Berkeley: The World of the Theravadins
CFA>
PhD-fellowship at the Norwegian School of Theology, Religion and Society
by Jens Wilhelm Borgland
Dear all,on behalf of a colleague who is not on h-net I would like to draw your attention to a PhD-fellowship announced at the Norwegian School of Theology, Religion and Society for a PhD candidate who will "conduct research on the changing media landscapes in Myanmar and its effects on Buddhist monastic authority, styles of communication and forms of transnational engagement" as part of the project INTERSECT (Intersecting Flows of Islamophobia), led by Associate Professor Dr. Iselin Frydenlund. Please do spread the word.
More information about the position (and how to apply) may be found here: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/164465/phd-research-scholarship-in-religiou...
Best wishes,
Jens W. Borgland
Uppsala University
LECTURE>
2019 Ryukoku Lecture Series in Berkeley: The World of the Theravadins
by Scott Mitchell
Colleagues,Please join us for the 2019 Ryukoku Lectures Series at the Institute of Buddhist Studies in Berkeley.
The lecture series will be delivered by Dr. Yukio Hayashi, Department of History, Ryukoku University. He is a specialist of Buddhist history, particularly Southeast Asian Theravada Buddhism.
The World of Theravadins: Tradition and Transition from Field Observation since 1981
「南伝上座仏教徒の世界−現地からみた伝統と変容」
Both Lectures are free and open to the public. Lectures are in Japanese with English translation by Rev. Dr. Mutsumi Wondra.
March 12 and 14, 6:00pm-9:00pm
Institute of Buddhist Studies
2140 Durant Avenue, Berkeley
Kind regards,
Scott Mitchell
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