Academia Archives - Khyentse Foundation https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/activity/academia/ 佛陀智慧 普世共享 Thu, 22 May 2025 14:42:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Ann Shaftel https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/ann-shaftel/ Thu, 22 May 2025 14:42:07 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=23399 This richly illustrated presentation shares 55 years of Buddhist sacred art conservation in museums, monasteries, and their communities.

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]]> A Sojourn in Pune as Khyentse Foundation Visiting Professor https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/a-sojourn-in-pune-as-khyentse-foundation-visiting-professor/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 02:29:51 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=22445 Prof. Mattia Salvini Dharmavardhana Jñānagarbha of the International Buddhist College, Thailand, held the visiting professorship in April and May 2024.

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]]> Eng Jin Ooi Appointed Palyul-Khyentse Chair in Buddhist Textual Studies at the International Buddhist College, Thailand https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/eng-jin-ooi-appointed-palyul-khyentse-chair-in-buddhist-textual-studies-at-the-international-buddhist-college-thailand/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 06:05:21 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=22336 KF established the chair—the first the foundation has supported in Asia—in 2022 with a generous matching fund from the Buddhist foundation Yayasan Pema Norbu Vihara.

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]]> Professor Jiang Wu https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/professor-jiang-wu/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:46:00 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=22291 This lecture centers on the recent translation of Professor Jiang Wu’s monograph, offering a comprehensive examination of the complex history and reinvention of the Chan Buddhist tradition in 17th-century China.

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]]> Dr. Catherine Dalton https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/dr-catherine-dalton/ Fri, 25 Oct 2024 16:27:43 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=22144 In this talk, Catherine explores how integrating the study of Buddhism and the translation of its texts with committed experiential training can lead to a more effective and fulfilling approach to both learning and translation.

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]]> Dr. Jörg Heimbel Appointed Professor of Tibetan and Buddhist Studies at Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/dr-jorg-heimbel-appointed-professor-of-tibetan-and-buddhist-studies-at-ludwig-maximilians-university-of-munich/ Tue, 03 Sep 2024 13:33:28 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=22027 Jointly sponsored by the German TARA Foundation, Khyentse Foundation, and LMU, the tenured position is one of just a handful of Tibetan Buddhism professorships in Europe.

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]]> Dr. Lata Deokar https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/dr-lata-deokar/ Sat, 24 Aug 2024 14:41:17 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=22099 This talk discusses how ancient Buddhist authors approached words and their meanings, how they documented meanings, and whether they did conventional lexicography or did away with it.

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]]> Three Paths https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/three-paths/ Tue, 30 Jul 2024 04:18:18 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=21959 The stories of how three students from different backgrounds received a KF Doctoral Student Support grant.

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]]> Xiaonan Li and Lingfeng Tan Receive 2024 KF Award for Outstanding PhD Dissertation in Buddhist Studies https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/xiaonan-li-and-lingfeng-tan-receive-2024-kf-award-for-outstanding-phd-dissertation-in-buddhist-studies/ Tue, 09 Jul 2024 01:48:50 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=21919 Xiaonan Li of the School of Foreign Languages, Peking University, and Lingfeng Tan of the Buddha-Dharma Centre of Hong Kong were unanimously selected by the KF Dissertation Award Asia Committee as the winners of this year’s award for their PhD dissertations.

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]]> Professor Shenghai Li https://khyentsefoundation.org/story/professor-shenghai-li/ Sat, 20 Apr 2024 19:51:48 +0000 https://khyentsefoundation.org/?p=21954 These texts show how the Buddhist intelligentsia in late Indian Buddhism might have reflected on aesthetics and may reveal something about an emerging Buddhist approach.

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