Inter-area/Border Crossing

Individual Paper Panel

Sacred Politics: Buddhism, Nation and Diplomacy

Individual Paper session

Organizer(s)

• AH

  Anne Hansen

  University of Wisconsin, Madison

Individual Paper Presenter(s)

• SC

  Swati Chawla

  University of Virginia
• WM

  William Matsuda

  Sichuan University
• LW

  Lisa Wevelsiep

  Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany
• TK

  Todd Klaiman

  Chinese University of Hong Kong, Canada

Papers:

• 7:30 PM - 9:15 PM

  A “Buddhist” Kingdom beyond East and South Asia: Sikkimese Nationalism in Postcolonial India, 1950-1975
• 7:30 PM - 9:15 PM

  Japanese Buddhist Encounters with the Ryukyus
• 7:30 PM - 9:15 PM

  Development Workers as Bodhisattvas: Temple-Based Buddhist NGOs in Bangladesh between Development Cooperation and Religious Practice
• 7:30 PM - 9:15 PM

  Overseas Expansion of Chinese Monastic Buddhism and the Rise of Chinese Nationalism, 1904-1915