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Saturday 22 June 2024 (9th Week, Trinity Term) , continued from previous page

11:00 - Death and Rebirth in the Third-Century State of Wu 吳: transmigration described in the Liudu ji jing 六度集經 (T152)
Janine Nichol (Independent scholar)
Illuminating the Sacred Word – translation, commentary, and exegesis in the Buddhist world and beyond
11:30 - Indic Linguistics’ Influence on the Formation and Interpretation of Chinese Buddhist Lexicon
Paolo Visigalli (Shanghai Normal University)
Illuminating the Sacred Word – translation, commentary, and exegesis in the Buddhist world and beyond
12:00 - Translation and Commentary at the Dawn of Chinese Buddhism: New Light from An Shigao’s Yin chi ru jing and its Commentary
Eric Greene (Yale University)
Illuminating the Sacred Word – translation, commentary, and exegesis in the Buddhist world and beyond
13:30 - A Five Dynasties Manuscript in relation to Tang Buddhist culture: A Study of S.3728 from the British Library
Nelson Landry (University of Hamburg)
Illuminating the Sacred Word – translation, commentary, and exegesis in the Buddhist world and beyond
14:00 - Daoist Gods Explaining Buddhist Texts: Buddhist Exegesis through Spirit-Writing in Qing China
Qijun Zheng (École Pratique des Hautes Études - Université PSL)
Illuminating the Sacred Word – translation, commentary, and exegesis in the Buddhist world and beyond
14:30 - Jifa 吉法 – Variations of Maṅgala in Chinese Buddhist Writing
Zhao You (Peking University)
Illuminating the Sacred Word – translation, commentary, and exegesis in the Buddhist world and beyond
15:30 - A Gāndhārī exegetical text corresponding to part of the *Āryavasumitrabodhisattvasaṃgītiśāstra
Francesco Barchi (Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities)
Illuminating the Sacred Word – translation, commentary, and exegesis in the Buddhist world and beyond
16:00 - Buddhist Homiletics as Social Commentary
Péter-Dániel Szántó (ELTE Budapest)
Illuminating the Sacred Word – translation, commentary, and exegesis in the Buddhist world and beyond
16:30 - The special dead and the living virtuosi: religious ideals in the Deccan in the Middle Period of Indian Buddhism
Vincent Tournier (École française d'Extrême-Orient (EFEO))
Illuminating the Sacred Word – translation, commentary, and exegesis in the Buddhist world and beyond
17:45 - The Scripture in Forty-two Sections (Sishier zhang jing 四十二章經, T784): Reconsidering an Enigmatic Text
This keynote lecture is only for in-person audience and it is now FULL.
Jan Nattier (University of California at Berkeley)
Illuminating the Sacred Word – translation, commentary, and exegesis in the Buddhist world and beyond

Monday 24 June 2024 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

05:00 - The Path to a New Humanitarian World Order: Upholding Human Dignity and Climate Integrity
HRH Prince El Hassan bin Talal (Nelson Mandela Fellow, OCIS)
Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies - Events
09:00 - Oxford Data Academy
Various Speakers
09:00 - Global Gender: Pasts Presents Futures - Day 1
Various Speakers
Global Gender: Pasts Presents Futures
10:30 - Practical AI in teaching and learning workshop
Various Speakers
12:00 - Title TBC
Prof Eric Chow (Monash University, Melbourne)
Jenner Seminars
13:30 - Software and Training at the Centre for Multilevel Modelling - history, challenges and current research
Prof Willian Browne (University of Bristol)

Tuesday 25 June 2024 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

Wednesday 26 June 2024 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

09:00 - Global Gender: Pasts Presents Futures - Day 3
Various Speakers
Global Gender: Pasts Presents Futures

Wednesday 26 June 2024 (10th Week, Trinity Term) continued on next page