| DATE: | Friday-Sunday, March 28-30, 2008 |
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| PLACE: | Asilomar Conference Grounds, Pacific Grove, CA |
| SPONSOR: | Center for Buddhist Studies |
Friday, March 28, 2008
3:00 pm
Check-in
4:00 - 6:00 pm
Moderator: Professor Robert Sharf, University of California, Berkeley
Greg Seton, University of California, Santa Barbara
Re-examining the Historical Evidence of Early Yogācāra Groups
Respondent: Birgit Kellner, University of California, Berkeley
Dan Stuart, University of California, Berkeley
Thinking About Cessation: Evidence from the Pṛṣṭhapālasūtra of the Sarvāstivādin Dīrghāgama
Respondent: Paul Harrison, Stanford University
6:00 - 9:00 pm
Dinner and schmooz
Saturday, March 29, 2008
7:30 - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Moderator: Professor Carl Bielefeldt, Stanford University
Karen Muldoon-Hules, University of California, Los Angeles
Brides of Buddha: How Brahmanical Marriage Motifs Served Buddhist Ends
Respondent: Alexander von Rospatt, University of California, Berkeley
Eric Greene, University of California, Berkeley
Picturing Impurity: Visual Representations of the Aśubha-bhāvana in India, Central Asia, and China
Respondent: Raoul Birnbaum, University of California, Santa Cruz
Ben Brose, Stanford University
Appeasing the Ancestors: Patronage and the Production of Merit in Tenth Century China
Respondent: Natasha Heller, University of California, Los Angeles
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Lunch
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Moderator: Professor José Cabezon, University of California, Santa Barbara
George Clonos, Stanford University
Landscape as Place of Practice: Mount Omine Shugendo in the Tokugawa Period
Respondent: William Bodiford, University of California, Los Angeles
Mark Nathan, University of California, Los Angeles
Law and Buddhism in Korea during the Japanese Occupation Period
Respondent: Duncan Williams, University of California, Berkeley
Catherine Tsuji, University of California, Santa Barbara
The Revival of Buddhism in Contemporary Mongolia: An Affair of State, Family, and the Individual
Respondent: Robert Buswell, University of California, Los Angeles
4:00 - 6:00 pm
Free time
6:00 - 9:00 pm
Dinner and schmooz
Sunday, March 30, 2008
7:30 - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:30 - 11:00 am
Graduate Student Workshop
Faculty Workshop
12:00 pm
Lunch
