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BUDDHISM IN ASIA: 
ANTHROPOLOGY & EVERYDAY LIFE

(Hybrid Event)

Programme

FRIDAY 05.06.2025

DARYLL FORDE SEMINAR ROOM, ROOM 230, SECOND FLOOR, DEPT. OF ANTHROPOLOGY, UCL,

TAVITON ST 14-16, WC1H 0BW

09:00–09:20    Registration and tea

 

09:20–09:25    Opening Remarks

 

09:25–10:45   Panel I – Wellbeing, Environment and Sociality, Speakers: Paula Bronson, Bo Yang, Alastair Parsons,

 

10:45–11:30    Keynote Speech I, Professor Jo Cook, UCL

 

11:30–12:00    Spiritual Interlude I, His Eminence Chogyal Rinpoche, Barom Kagyu, Chairman Nepal         Buddhist Association (Online)

12:00–12:30    Spiritual Interlude II, Abbot Takehara, Director Of The Noto Office Of Religious Affairs, Jōdo Shinshū Ōtani-Ha (Online)

12:30–13:00    Spiritual Interlude III, Phra Jeremy, Bhikkhu, Monk, Wat Thamkrabok, ​Thailand (Online)

13:00–13:30    Q&A with Spiritual Teachers

13:30–14:30    Lunch Break (Light lunch provided)

14:30–15:45    Panel II – Tourism, Education & Visual Culture, Speakers: Anando Ghosh, Yuqi Wang

15:45–16:00    Refreshment Break

16:00–16:45    Keynote Speech II, Dr Thupten Kelsang, Victoria & Albert Museum Research Institute

16:45–16:50    Closing Remarks

16:50–18:00    Exhibition Viewing & Post-Workshop Drinks, Guided Walk-Through Of The Exhibition By Delphine Mercier, Curator Of Ucl Ethnography Collection

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