Vortrag Prof. Dr. Jinhua Chen University of British Columbia 27.6.2016
Einladung zum Gastvortrag
From Bodhgaya to Nara: The Spread of a Model of Buddha-statue from South Asia to China and Japan
Professor Dr. Jinhua Chen
Department of Asian Studies, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
Montag, 27. Juni 2016, 16–18 Uhr c.t., Raum A 163
Kunsthistorisches Institut, Koserstr. 20, 14195 Berlin
Die Ostasiatische Kunstgeschichte am Fachbereich Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften, FU Berlin, lädt herzlich zu dem Gastvortrag “From Bodhgaya to Nara: The Spread of a Model of Buddha-statue from South Asia to China and Japan” von Prof. Dr. Jinhua Chen, Professor für Asian Studies an der University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, ein.
Der Vortrag findet in englischer Sprache statt.
Die Veranstaltung ist öffentlich. Eine Anmeldung ist nicht erforderlich.
Jinhua Chen is Professor for East Asian Buddhism at the UBC Department of Asian Studies. From 2001 to 2011, he was appointed Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in East Asian Buddhism. He has held research and teaching positions at numerous institutions worldwide and is recipient of various research grants and fellowships, a.o. of the Killam Foundation, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, UBC’s Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies, and the Max Planck Institute. Published monographs include Philosopher, Practitioner, Politician: The Many Lives of Fazang (643–712) [Leiden, 2007], and Crossfire: Shingon-Tendai Strife as Seen in Two Twelfth-century Polemics, with Special References to Their Background in Tang China [Tokyo, 2010].
Eine Veranstaltung der Ostasiatischen Kunstgeschichte, FU Berlin. Mit Unterstützung der Gerda Henkel Stiftung und der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Ostasiatische Kunst e.V.