CONFERENCE> “Thus Have I Heard”: Patterns and Logics in Buddhist Narrative Literature, November 25-27

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Dear all,                                                                                             

We are pleased to share the programme of “’Thus Have I Heard’: Patterns and Logics in Buddhist Narrative Literature”.

 

Title: “Thus Have I Heard”: Patterns and Logics in Buddhist Narrative Literature | “如是我聞”: 佛教敘事範式與邏輯

Type: Hybrid conference

Dates:

  • Session 1: November 25 (Friday)
  • Session 2: November 25 (Friday) in North America, November 26 (Saturday) in Europe (including UK) and East Asia
  • Session 3: November 26 (Saturday)
  • Session 4: November 26 (Saturday) in North America, November 27 (Sunday) in Europe (including UK) and East Asia
  • Session 5: November 27 (Sunday)

Abstract: This conference will focus on the study of Buddhist narrative literature in the broad context of South and East Asian Buddhist traditions, and seeks to facilitate a thorough discussion on various issues, such as the inherent logics of the narrative literature, study of specific genres of narrative literature, and more.

Webpage: https://glorisunglobalnetwork.org/thus-have-i-heard/

Schedule: https://glorisunglobalnetwork.org/thus-have-i-heard-schedule/

Registration Zoom: https://ubc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nhtG1qeZQNaw8Wb8txnpSw

 

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SESSION 1 - November 25

Welcome: Zhanru and Jinhua Chen

Keynote 1: Victor MAIR 梅維恆 (UPenn 美國賓夕法尼亞大學): Hybridity in Medieval Buddhist-Chinese Narrative | 中古時期中土佛教敘事的雜糅性

Panel 1: Rehearse the “Heard” 既聞再問
1. Peter SKILLING (EFEO 法國遠東學院/Chulalongkorn University 泰國朱拉隆功大學)
2. Max DEEG 寧梵夫 (CardiffU 英國卡迪夫大學)
3. Christoph ANDERL 安東平 (GhentU 比利時根特大學)

Panel 2: Speaking of the Buddha: Stories and Images 佛畫佛
1. Ulrike ROESLER 鄔瑞可 (UOxford 英國牛津大學)
2. Stefan BAUMS (LMU Munich 德國慕尼黑大學)
3. JIN Son/Ven. Jeongwan sunim (DonggukU 韓國東國大學)
4. WU Weilin 吳蔚琳 (Sun Yat-sen U 中山大學)

 

SESSION 2 - November 25 North America; November 26 Europe & East Asia

Keynote 2: WANG Bangwei 王邦維 (PekingU 北京大學): 《方廣大莊嚴經》中的《示書品》| The Chinese Translation of the Lipiśālāsaṃdarśanaparivarta in the Lalitavistara

Panel 3: Media, Metaphor and Message 媒介、譬、與訊息
1. LI Wei 李巍 (He’nanU 河南大學)
2. ZHAO You 趙悠 (PekingU 北京大學)
3. KISHINO Ryoji 岸野良治 (Kyoto Pharmaceutical University 京都薬科大學)

Panel 4: Stories of Theories 道其不可道:佛教敘述對佛教理論的表現
1. CAI Tiantian 蔡田田 (University of Wisconsin–Madison 美國威斯康辛大學麥迪遜分校)
2. ZHAO Wen 趙文 (NankaiU 南開)
3. LI Can 李燦 (Beijing Foreign Studies U 北京外國語大學)
4. MA Xi 馬熙 (NankaiU 南開大學)

Panel 5: “Thus I have Heard” vs. “Once upon a Future Time” 既聞未聞、融鑄古今:佛教敘述的時空穿越
1. WANG Lina 王麗娜 (National Library of China 國家圖書館)
2. CHEN Yingjin 陳映錦 (Beijing Language and Culture U 北京語言大學)
3. HO Chiew-Hui 何秋輝 (USydney 澳大利亞悉尼大學)

 

SESSION 3 - November 26

Panel 6: Balls across the Board (and Borders) 含英咀華、和光同塵:佛教敘述的普適性
1. Zhanru 湛如 (PekingU 北京大學)
2. Nelson LANDRY 藍山 (Oxford)
3. RAO Xiao 饒驍 (U. of N. Carolina Greensboro 美國北卡大學格林斯伯勒分校)
4. Rostislav BEREZKIN 白若思 (FudanU 復旦)
5. LI Xuan 李瑄 (SichuanU 四川大學)

 

SESSION 4 - November 26 North America; November 27 Europe & East Asia

Panel 7: Renderings Gendered 女身成佛,頓悟性別?
1. ZHONG Haoqin 鍾昊沁 (University of Hong Kong 香港大學)
2. ZHOU Liqun 周利群 (Beijing Foreign Studies U 北京外國語大學)
3. Megha YADAV (SRM University- Andhra Pradesh 印度安得拉邦SRM大學)

Panel 8: Logic and Trans-logic: Tension of Words and Silence in Buddhist Narratives 淵默雷聲、心行處滅:佛教敘述中的語默張力
1. WANG Junqi 王俊淇 (Renmin U of China 中國人民大學)
2. LI Wei 李薇 (SuzhouU 蘇州大學)
3. Ben Van Overmeire 歐馥般 (Duke Kunshan University 崑山杜克大學)
4. HE Yansheng 何燕生 (Koriyama Women’s U 郡山女子大學/KyotoU 京都大學)

Panel 9: Narrative Genres 敘述體裁
1. Michael RADICH 何書群 (UHeidelburg 德國海德堡大學)
2. Eviatar SHULMAN 舒爾曼 (Hebrew U. of Jerusalem 以色列耶路撒冷希伯來大學)
3. XIAO Yue 肖越 (RyūkokuU 龍谷大學)

 

SESSION 5 - November 27

Keynote 3: Monika ZIN (LeipzigU 萊比錫大學): Maitreya, the saviour? | 彌勒,那位救世者?

Panel 10: Poem and Prose for Praising 歌辭交贊
1. SHI Fazhao 釋法照 (Hangzhou Academy of Buddhism 杭州佛學院教師)
2. NG Chin-fung 伍展楓 (Goethe University Frankfurt 法蘭克福大學)
3. LI Xiaorong 李小榮 (Fujian Normal University 福建師範大學)
4. Christopher K. TONG 唐思凱 (UMaryland, Baltimore 馬里蘭大學, 巴爾的摩)

Panel 11: When the Mobile Meets with the Immobile: Text and Image for Buddhist Narratives 動靜會合、多維激揚:佛教敘述中的文本與圖像
1. YAMABE Nobuyoshi 山部能宜 (WasedaU 日本早稻田大學)
2. ZHAO Jinchao 趙晉超 (NYU-Shanghai 上海紐約大學)
3. YI Ji-ho 李智浩 (Saxon Academy of Sciences in Leipzig 德國薩克森省科學與人文學院 [萊比錫])
4. WANG Fang 王芳 (Saxon Academy of Sciences in Leipzig 德國薩克森省科學與人文學院 [萊比錫])

More Discussion: Chair by Jinhua Chen