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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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Nominations for Outstanding PhD Dissertation In Buddhist Studies, Asia will be accepted October 1-December 31, 2017 The Khyentse Foundation Award for Outstanding PhD Dissertation in Buddhist Studies, Asia is an $8,000 prize awarded every two years to a doctoral...
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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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Khyentse Foundation partners with Buddhist Studies programs at 13 universities on four continents to encourage excellence in Buddhist scholarship. Rinpoche has often said that academics and scholars are the “guardians of the Dharma” because they ensure...
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The annual conference of the UKABS (UK Association for Buddhist Studies) took place at the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London (Rinpoche’s alma mater) in London on September 19, 2016. The UKABS acts as a focal point for Buddhist...