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Yehan Numata Program in Buddhist Studies 2025-26

Lecture: "Nuns, Monks, Soldiers, and Kings: Buddhist Monastics and the Rule of Law in the Mūlasarvāstivāda Vinaya"

October 23, 2025

Speakers:

Annie Heckman (84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha; Washington and Lee University)

Presented in collaboration with the department's 50th anniversary year

Reading Group: “Daughters Lead the Way: Women Successors in Japanese New Buddhist Movements”

September 5, 2025

Speakers:

Victoria Montrose (Furman University(

About the speaker

Lecture: "From Disciples to Dissidents: Understanding Student Protests and Reform Movements in Meiji-era Buddhist Universities"

September 4, 2025

Speakers:

Victoria Montrose (Furman University)

Within the early Meiji period, Buddhist higher educational institutions saw dramatic student protests.

A Casual Conversation with Korean Zen Master Ven. Pomnyun Sunim

September 28, 2025

Speakers:

Ven. Pomnyun Sunim

Reflections on Life, Love, Success, Happiness, and Meaning.

VENUE CHANGE!! Preachers and Inspired Eloquence in Mahāyāna Buddhist Sūtras

September 11, 2025

Speakers:

Ralph Craig III (Whitman College)

This talk first discusses the South Asian Buddhist notion of pratibhānapratisaṃvid, or “skillful knowledge of inspired eloquence.” I demon

"Divine Harmonies: Gagaku and Music in Buddhism" - lecture by Fabio Rambelli & Maestro Shinryu Ono

September 26, 2025

Speakers:

Fabio Rambelli (University of California, Santa Barbara)

A lecture by Fabio Rambelli and Maestro Shinryu Ono.

Registration is not required.

DSR Lecture Series: "Insurgent Religion"

March 12, 2026

Speakers:

Rebecca Bartel (San Diego State University)

Abstract to come

DSR Lecture Series: "Edenic Fallout: The Aesthetics of the Atomic Apocalypse"

February 26, 2026

Speakers:

Marisa Karyl Franz (New York University)

In this talk Marisa Karyl Franz considers contemporary art practices related to sites of nuclear contamination, particularly focused on Chornobyl,

DSR Lecture Series: "Temporary Exhibitions, Permanent Controversies, and Jewish Museums"

February 5, 2026

Speakers:

Yaniv Feller (University of Florida)

Abstract

DSR Lecture Series: "Publishing Hindu Devotion in Twentieth-Century India"

January 22, 2026

Speakers:

Arun Brahmbhatt (Syracuse University)

Though printing arrived in the Indian subcontinent in the mid-sixteenth century, it was the nineteenth century and beyond that saw the widespread a

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