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This replaces an earlier posting made to H-Announcments regarding the 2017 ASCJ conference in Tokyo.
**** ASCJ 2017 REVISED CALL FOR PAPERS, CONFIRMING DATE OF CONFERENCE AND SETTING LATER DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF PROPOSALS ****
Revised Call for Papers
2017 Asian Studies Conference Japan (ASCJ)
Rikkyo University, Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan
Date: Saturday and Sunday, July 8-9 2017
Submission Deadline: October 27, 2016
Dear colleagues,
The speaker for the October meeting of the Kyoto Asian Studies Group is Yen-Yi Chan, who will present “Rendering Memories and Family History: The Kōfukuji Nanendō and Its Buddhist Icons from the Ninth to the Twelfth Century” (see abstract below). The lecture will be held on Tuesday, October 11th from 18:30-20:00 in Room 212 of the Fusokan on the Doshisha University Campus (see link below for access information).
Abstract
The Numata Chair in Buddhist Studies at the University of Calgary is pleased to present a talk by Professor David McMahan
Friday Sept. 30, 3-5pm in SS541
I’m happy to announce the recent publication (August 2016) of my edited collection on Buddhist thought about free will:
Buddhist Perspectives on Free will: Agentless Agency? Edited by Rick Repetti (London & NY: Routledge / Taylor & Francis, 2016).
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