Presenters

Annabella Pitkin

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Assistant Professor of Buddhism and East Asian Religions, Lehigh University

Annabella Pitkin is Assistant Professor of Buddhism and East Asian Religions at Lehigh. She researches and writes about...

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Francoise Robin

Francoise Robin is a Tibetan-studies professor at Paris' National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations.  She is the co-author of numerous books on Tibetan language as well as articles on...

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Kurtis Schaeffer

Moderator and Faculty Sponsor

Kurtis Schaeffer is the Frances Myers Ball Professor of Buddhism in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Virginia, where he is also co-director of the Religion, Race, & Democracy...

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Andrew S. Taylor

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Andrew S. Taylor is Assistant Professor in the Theology and Religious Studies department at The College of St. Scholastica.   He is co-author with Jue Liang of  “Tilling the Fields of Merit: The...

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Eben Yonnetti

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Eben Yonnetti is a PhD student in Religious Studies at the University of Virginia. His research combines ethnographic methods with textual and discourse...

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