Upcoming

• Buddhists Traveling, March 3, 2023, Glickman Conference Center, RLP 1.302B, UT Austin Campus

South Asia Seminar at UT’s South Asia Institute—For more that 25 years, our regular seminar of invited and local speakers on current topics in South Asian studies, occasionally with a Sanskrit focus.

Past Events

• Buddhism and Place-Making in Sri Lanka, April 21–22, 2016, Meyerson Conference Room, WCH 4.118, UT Austin Campus
• Navarātri, Navarātra, and Durgāpūjā in South Asia and Beyond, Nov. 18–19, 2016, UT Austin Campus
• Symposium on the Gṛhastha: New Approaches to the Householder in Ancient India, February 20, 2016 • Meyerson Conference Room (WCH 4.118), UT Austin Campus
• Buddhism’s Boundaries, March 1-2, 2014 • Meyerson Conference Room, WCH 4.118, UT Austin Campus
• Seminars on Buddhist Manuscriptology by Dr. Jens Braarvig (University of Oslo, Norway). Nov. 7 and 12, 2012, Meyerson Conference Room, WCH 4.118, UT Austin Campus.
• Aśoka and the Making of Modern India, August 2009, Delhi, India (joint conference with JNU), published as Reimagining Aśoka: Memory and History
• Fourth International Vedic Workshop: The Vedas in Culture and History, Thursday, May 24 – Sunday, May 27, 2007 • 1.306 Mezes Hall Auditorium, UT Austin Campus
• Criticizing Asceticism: Asian and European Religious Views in Comparative Perspective, Sep. 18–21, 2003 • Meyerson Conference Room, WCH 4.118, UT Austin Campus
• Between the Empires, April 10-12, 2003 • Meyerson Conference Room, WCH 4.118, UT Austin Campus

2016 Navaratri Workshop