FASS Distinguished Lecture Series in Buddhist Studies

The annual FASS Distinguished Lecture Series in Buddhist Studies, funded by an endowment established via a generous donation by the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum, brings a distinguished professor in Buddhist Studies to the National University of Singapore.

Professor Tansen Sen (NYU Shanghai Center for Global Asia) was the distinguished speaker for our 2024 FASS Distinguished Lecture Series in Buddhist Studies, organized by the FASS Research Division at the NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.

FULL LECTURE REPLAY: Professor Tansen Sen | The Buddhist Cosmopolis: Connectivity, Diversity, and Materiality in the Buddhist World(s)

2024 Distinguished Lecture Photo Album

Past Events

2024 Distinguished Lecture | The Buddhist Cosmopolis: Connectivity, Diversity, and Materiality in the Buddhist World(s)

2023 Distinguished Lecture | Buddhism, Birds, Beasts, and “Bat Monks”: Defining and Defying Categories Through Analogical Thinking in East Asian Buddhism

2022 Inaugural Lecture | Hypnotic Ecologies and Thin Description in the Study of Southeast Asian Buddhist Art

Convenor

Associate Professor Jack Meng-Tat Chia
Chair of Buddhist Studies Group (NUS Department of History)
Contact: jackchia@nus.edu.sg

Organizer

FASS Research Division
Contact: fassresearchevents@nus.edu.sg