Announcements

9 – 11 ноября 2020 года

International conference Tibetology and Buddhology at the Intersection of Science and Religion

 
Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences is planning to conduct the 4th International Scientific Conference Tibetology and Buddhology at the Intersection of Science and Religion on 9–11 November 2020in online regime (videoconference): everyone will be able to participate from their places.

Following issues will be discussed:

  • Connections between Tibet and neighboring states.
  • Buddhist studies in Kalmykia, Buryatia, Tyva, other regions of Russia, as well as in Mongolia and other countries.
  • Activities of the 14th Dalai Lama on preservation of Buddhism and development of relationships between religion, science and secular ethics.
  • Role of Tibetan diaspora in preservation of Buddhism and Tibetan culture.
  • Buddhism and science.

Scholars from scientific and educational institutions, Buddhist spiritual centers in Russia, India, Mongolia and other countries, as well as the Center of Tibetan Culture and Information in Moscow are invited.

Deadline for applications is September 10,2020.Forms of the report are oral lecture and/or presentation in the Power Point format. Duration of report is 20 min + questions and answers 5 min.

Publication of the conference papersis planned.

Contacts:

Sergius L. Kuzmin: ipe51@yahoo.com

Tatiana L. Shaumian: tshaumyan@gmail.com