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Khyentse Foundation, with support from the Siddhartha’s Intent Society of Canada, recently made a donation to the Department of Asian Studies at the University of British Columbia. This donation will fund the hiring of a post-doctoral research fellow or a visiting...
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The gift is largest dedicated to the study of Tibetan Buddhism in North America. The Khyentse Gendun Chopel Professorship of Tibetan Buddhist Studies will further enhance one of the largest Buddhist studies programs in North America, in large part due to the...
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Professor Asanga Tilakaratne from the University of Colombo in Sri Lanka recently conducted a special course on Buddhist debates at the Department of Pali, Savitribai Phule Pune University. The course, which was supported by Khyentse Foundation India as part of...
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To bridge the gap between western academia and Tibetan scholars, KF is sponsoring the Academic Research Program Initiative (ARPI) in collaboration with the University of Hamburg to foster research activities in Himalayan Buddhist monastic seminaries. Prof. Dorje...
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Khyentse Foundation is pleased to announce the winner of its second European Award for Outstanding PhD Dissertations in Buddhist Studies. Christopher V. Jones of St Peter’s College, Oxford University, has been selected by the KF Dissertation Award Committee for his...
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Enriching the experience of Indian Buddhist Studies scholars in the city of “good merit” The city of Pune was originally called “Punya-nagari,” which means the city (nagari) of good merit (punya). Pune has a rich history of education, social change, and...
