Past Events 2005-2006

“Visiting Hiroshima”

Sept. 7 Asian Studies Colloquium — Aisulu Masylkanova ’06

“Hip to be Tao: Taoism in America”

Oct. 5 Asian Studies Colloquium — Kelli Burton ’06

“Diversity in Spirituality: Implications for Wellness”

Nov. 3 Prof. bell hooks and Daya Singh Sadhu

“Three Views of India”

Nov. 9. Asian Studies Colloquium – Dr. James Dontje, Dr. Eileen McKiernan-Gonzalez, and Dr. Jeff Richey

“In Exile: Instrumental and Vocal Music from Afghanistan”

Nov. 10 Ensemble Kaboul

“The Practice of Science in Asia”

Dec. 7 Asian Studies Colloquium — Jason Fults ’06

“Investigating Yunnan”

March 1 Asian Studies Colloquium — Lucy Lyons ’07, Katie Mitzel ’07, and Hannah Robuck ’06

“The Art of Muay Thai”

March 15 Asian Studies Colloquium – Aren Majilang ’06,

“Religion in Japan”

April 12 Asian Studies Colloquium — Rebekah Hall ’06

The Iliad and the Shijing: Poems of Peace

April 29 – Dr. Steven Shankman (University of Oregon)
Sponsored by Asian Studies Program, Bluegrass Ancient Studies Seminar, Department of Foreign Languages, General Studies Program, and Office of the Dean and Provost

“Buddhism and Christianity: The Parallel Teachings”

May 2 – 12 p.m. The Rev. Thich Hang Dat (Ten Thousand Buddhas Summit Monastery)
Sponsored by Asian Student Union, Asian Studies Program, Buddhist Student Association, Campus Christian Center, International Center, and Department of Philosophy and Religion

“Meditation and Its Application in Daily Life”

May 2 – 3 p.m. The Rev. Thich Hang Dat (Ten Thousand Buddhas Summit Monastery)
Sponsored by Asian Student Union, Asian Studies Program, Buddhist Student Association, Campus Christian Center, International Center, and Department of Philosophy and Religion