Presenter

Panel

Topic

Mark Allon, USYD

Transmission of Buddhism

Mahāyāna in Gandhāra

Paul Brownell, ANU

Buddhist Philosophy

Defining and Understanding Hermeneutics in the Yogācāra Text dbus dang mtha’ rnam par ‘byed pa kyi ‘grel ba (The Commentary on Differentiating the Middle from the Extremes)

Chris Clark, USYD

Text and Function

Buddhaghosa as depicted in the Buddhaghosuppatti

Eddie Crangle, USYD

Buddhist Philosophy 2

Buddhism and the Construction of the Enemy

Glenys Eddy, USYD

Buddhism in the West

Methodology and Meditative Experience: Evaluating My Experience of the Hindrances as an Interpretive Tool for Vipassana Field Research

Peter Friedlander, Singapore

Buddhism in Practice

Surati and nirati: mindfulness and awareness

Ruth Gamble, ANU

Buddhism in Practice

Dancing with the Censor: Dondrup Gyal on Buddhism

Meredith Hughes, ANU

Buddhism in the West

Concepts and Practices of Disruption and Interrogation in Contemporary Art and Indo Tibetan Buddhism, A Practice Based Enquiry

Peter Jilks, ANU

Buddhist Philosophy

A Development in the Notion of Irreversibility (avaivartika) on the Bodhisattva Path

John Jorgenson, Griffith

Transmission of Buddhism

Colloquial Chinese and the problem of the accurate transmission of Chan Buddhism into Korea, Japan and Vietnam

Andrew McGarrity, USYD

Buddhist Philosophy

The Logic of Omniscience: A Madhyamaka Buddhist Argument for Realising the Emptiness of All Things

Drasko Mitrikeski, USYD

Text and Function

Dharmadhatustotra: Nagarjuna’s revolutionary corrective to his doctrine of emptiness

Peter Oldmeadow, USYD

Buddhist Philosophy 2

Approaching the problem of dualism in Buddhism through Martin Heidegger

Doug Osto, Massey

Buddhist Philosophy 2

A Comparative Look at Classical Sāṃkhya and Theravāda Buddhism

Trevor Robertson, USYD

Buddhism in Australia

Trends and Development in Theravāda Buddhism in Australia

Geoffrey Samuel, Cardiff

Keynote

Buddhism and a Sustainable World: Some Reflections

Clarke Scott, UTAS

Buddhism in Practice

Madhyamaka Constructionism: Establishing the Unreal

Iain Sinclair

Buddhist Philosophy 2

To Make or Not make Maṇḍalas: Buddhist Controversies on the Value of Rituals

Adrian Snodgrass, UWS

Keynote

Multiple Arms, Multiple Eyes, Multiple Heads, Multiple Rationalities

Judith Snodgrass, UWS

Transmission of Buddhism

The Young East: Buddhism, Colonialism, and Asian Modernity in the Japanese Empire

Brendon Stewart, UWS

Buddhism in the West

The Koan of the Clone

James Stewart, UTAS

Buddhism in Practice 2

On the Very Idea of the Good in Pāli Buddhism

Bhante Sujato, Santi Forest Monastery

Buddhism in Australia

Text formation of the earliest Buddhist literature, with special reference to the Bhikkhuni
Vinaya

Gesar Temur, ANU

Buddhism in Australia

The Dispersion of the Buddha’s Teachings to the West: The Attraction of Westerners, at Buddha House in Adelaide, to the Buddha’s Teachings

Bhikṣu Chang Tzu Shi, USYD

Text and Function

The Evolution of the Story of Sadāprarudita in the Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā Sūtra

Malcolm Voyce, Macquarie

Buddhism in Practice 2

Foucault, Buddhism and the rules of Buddhist monks