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please note that the Doctoral College (Initiativkolleg): “Cultural Transfers and Cross-Contacts in the Himalayan Borderlands” has ended and our website will no longer be updated.

For information on our ongoing research, events and activities please refer to the website of our Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Documentation of Inner and South Asian Cultural History (CIRDIS).

Public Presentation of Dissertation Projects Undertaken at the Philological and Cultural Studies Faculty

Initiativkolleg
"Kulturtransfer und interkulturelle Kontakte im Grenzgebiet des Himalaya"

Öffentliche Präsentation der Dissertationsvorhaben
an der Philologisch-Kulturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät
 
Donnerstag, 1. Dezember 2011
16:00 s.t., Seminarraum 1
 
16:00-16:40
Gregory Forgues
Śāntaraksita's and Kamalaśīla's Syncretic Interpretations of Madhyamaka
and their Influence on Mipham'sPresentation of the Two Realities with Regard to Knowledge and Liberation
 
16:40-17:20
Casey Kemp
In the Clear Light of Emptiness: An Introduction to the Doctrine of Luminosity in the Mahāmudrā Tradition
 
17:20-17:25
- Pause -
 
17:25-18:05
Zsoka Gelle
The Sacred Geography of Yolmo Gangra
 
18:05-18:45
Lobsang Tenpa
The People and Culture of Mon-Tawang


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