Schedule of Meetings
All meetings
at 5:00 p.m.
unless otherwise noted.
Updated 5/16/05
Autumn 2004
Monday, 10/11. Discussion of readings on mandala and
sacred space. Baker Room, Stanford Humanities Center. (Readings
available at SCBS, 70-71E.)
Monday, 10/25. Christian Luczanits (Vienna). "A
Three-dimensional Mandala? An Analysis of the Tabo Main Temple."
Levinthal Hall, Stanford Humanities Center.
Monday, 11/15. CANCELLED. Discussion
of readings. Baker Room, Stanford Humanities Center. (Readings
to be announced.)
Monday, 11/29. Alexander von Rospatt (UC Berkeley).
"Mandala and Sacred Landscape in Nepal." Levinthal
Hall, Stanford Humanities Center.
Winter 2005
Monday, 1/31. Ronald Davidson (Fairfield). "Arcane
Cosmopolis: Mandala Origins in the Indian Buddhist Tantras."
5:00 p.m., Humanities Center.
Monday, 2/7. Griffith Foulk (Sarah Lawrence). "'Sacred
Spaces' in the Ch'an (Zen) Buddhist Monasteries of Southern Sung
China." Baker Room, Humanities Center.
Monday, 2/28. Gregory Levine (Berkeley). "Faking
the Masters: Calligraphy Connoisseurship and the Forgery of 'Bokuseki'
in early 17th-century Kyoto." Art 2, Nathan Cummings Art
Building.
Spring 2005
Wednesday, 4/27. James Robson (Michigan). "To Change
Place: On the Conversions of Sacred Sites in China." Stanford
Humanities Center.
Thursday, 5/5. Charlotte Fonrobert (Religious Studies).
"Rabbinic Maps of Urban Identities: On the Domains and Borders
of Judaism." 12:15 p.m., 70-72A1. Co-sponsored with Religious
Studies.
Monday, 5/23. Sayoko Sakakibara (Tokyo University).
"The Three Sacred Countries: The Medieval Japanese View
of India, China, and Japan." Stanford Humanities Center.
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