The Buddhist Studies Program's invited speaker, Melissa R. Kerin (Washington & Lee University), will present "Beyond the Art Object: The Social Life of a Buddhist Shrine in Ladakh".
Prof. Kerin teaches...
Upcoming Events
2026
Oct
13
2026
Oct
18
SPICMACAY at UVA: Classical Violin Concert (Free Admission)
02:30pm to 04:00pm
Location
Old Cabell Hall
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2026
Oct
21
WGS Watches Working Girl
06:00pm to 08:03pm
Location
Minor Hall 125
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2026
Oct
28
THIS FOLLOWING EVENT IS POSTPONED. MORE INFORMATION TO COME ---> “Making Access Count: Local Representation in Indian Cities,” Dr. Dyuti Saunik (Univ. of Virginia)
12:15pm to 01:30pm
Location
Gibson Hall 296
THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED, LIKELY UNTIL THE SPRING SEMESTER...MORE INFORMATION WHEN WE HAVE IT.
Dr. Dyuti Saunik (Univ. of Virginia)
“Making Access Count: Local Representation in Indian Cities...
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2026
Nov
13
Dhruv Nagar, Postdoctoral Fellow, Emory University
03:30pm to 04:45pm
Location
Location TBA
More information TBA
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2026
Nov
16
"The Relic in the Glass Cabinet: What the Manuscripts Remember," Dr. Avni Chag (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
05:00pm to 06:30pm
Location
Gibson Hall #441
What happens when the historical evidence does not support the history everyone knows? The Śikṣāpatrī, a principal scripture of the Swaminarayan Hindu tradition, is said to have been composed by...
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