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Dear list members,
Our first seminar for 2007 will be held on Friday
30th March at 5.00 pm.
This month the seminar will be hosted at University of Sydney,
Room 524 Brennan Building. Please refer to
Map
(Ref 14F) for details.
We do hope you can attend
AABS Executive Committee
This months seminar will be a round table
discussion on:
New Directions in the Study of Buddhism
Speakers will include Arian Snodgrass (UWS), Judith Snodgrass (UWS),
Peter Oldmeadow (USYD) and Mark Allon (USYD). Each will reflect
on the recent developments in their respective area of
specialization and/or in teaching Buddhism at Australian
Universities. The topics may include:
- slow change over a long time
- shift of focus on texts under study
- new disciplines
- interesting new publications
- impact of new technologies in Buddhist Studies
- trends in post-graduate enrolments
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