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PhD student travels back to China

Ms. Hao Fengfeng came to Germany as a doctoral student with a scholarship from Renmin University in Beijing as well …

Translating the Buddha’s words: CERES researcher continues international career

Dr Dylan Esler, who until last month was working as a researcher on the BMBF-sponsored project “An Investigation into …

New postdoctoral fellow joins CERES

Dr. Emanuela Garatti, currently lecturer at the École Pratique des Hautes Études (Paris), will join CERES next year as a …

BuddhistRoad on tour in Berlin

The BuddhistRoad team together with Dr. Dylan Esler of the Dzogchen project (CERES) and Prof. Dr. Lewis Doney from Bonn …

Buddhism in Central Asia II: Second conference volume of the BuddhistRoad project published

The second conference volume of the ERC funded project BuddhistRoad has been published. The volume entitled "Buddhism in Central …

BuddhistRoad member Yukiyo Kasai receives Wilhelm Hollenberg Preis der Gesellschaft der Freunde (GdF)

Yukiyo Kasai, researcher in the ERC-funded project BuddhistRoad, who received her habilitation by the Faculty of East Asian Studies …

On the ears: Radio interview with CERES researcher on the Buddhist Vesakh festival

On 16 May, Buddhists around the world celebrate the Vesakh festival. The festival originates from the Theravāda tradition and celebrates …

BuddhistRoad project and Dzogchen project: New publication in JIABS 44

The BuddhistRoad Team in cooperation with Dylan Esler, researcher of the BMBF funded project “An Enquiry into the Development of …

Chinese Dunhuang Studies in the 21st Century: BuddhistRoad Guest Lecture Series by Neil Schmid

Chinese research of the Dunhuang caves and the materials found especially in Dunhuang Cave 17, the so-called Library Cave has …

Buddhist practice in Turfan: BuddhistRoad team member Yukiyo Kasai receives venia legendi in the discipline of Central Asian Religions

Yukiyo Kasai, researcher in the ERC-funded BuddhistRoad project successfully delivered her inaugural lecture at the Midday Forum of the …