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UKABS aims to act as a focus for Buddhist Studies in the UK. Open to academics, post-grads, unaffiliated scholars, and interested Buddhist practitioners.

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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Latest issue of Buddhist Studies Review (Vol. 46 Issue 1 2026) is now available: journal.equinoxpub.com/BSR/index #buddhiststudies #buddhistpublications
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Buddhist Studies Review is published by Equinox on behalf of the UK Association for Buddhist Studies.The journal seeks to publish quality articles on any aspect of Buddhism.
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
EVENT > London Buddhist Vihara - Centenary Founder's Day WHEN > Sat 19-Sun 20 September WHERE > London Buddhist Vihara In-person www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/london-bud... Online us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Day 2 of the @ukabs.bsky.social conference Buddhism & Emotion @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social / Edinburgh Centre for Buddhist Studies w/ Postgrads Romana Meereis @ox.ac.uk, Shruthi Mathews @ox.ac.uk & Elodie Pascal @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social Full programme buddhist-studies.ed.ac.uk/2026-ukabs-c...
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Day 1 of the @ukabs.bsky.social and the International Association of Buddhist Studies conference 'Buddhism and Emotion' hosted by School Of Divinity, New College, University of Edinburgh and organised by the Edinburgh Centre of Buddhist Studies. buddhist-studies.ed.ac.uk/2026-ukabs-c...
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2026 UKABS conference: Buddhism and Emotion | Edinburgh Centre for Buddhist Studies | Edinburgh Buddhist Studies
The Edinburgh Centre for Buddhist Studies is excited to be hosting the 2026 UK Association for Buddhist Studies (UKABS) conference, on the theme "Buddhism and Emotion". This will also serve as a Europ...
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
CONFERENCE > Asian-Global Networks and Relationships in the Modern Spread of Buddhism [Hybrid]: Oxford, UK and online Tue 30 June 2026 - Wed 1 July 2026 9am - 6pm Programme, abstracts, and registration: events.ox.ac.uk/oxford_event... #buddhistconference #buddhistscholars #buddhiststudies @ox.ac.uk
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
CONFERENCE > Neural Buddhism: Biomedical Interpretations of the Dharma. 30 June 2026. SOAS University of London. Programme, abstract and registration: www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/... @soasuni.bsky.social #buddhistscholars #buddhistconference
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
2026 UKABS conference: Buddhism and Emotion Conference papers will be available to watch online using Microsoft Teams. Q&A enabled for online participants, but questions in the room will be prioritised. Papers will not be recorded. Register to watch: buddhist-studies.ed.ac.uk/2026-ukabs-c...
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2026 UKABS conference: Buddhism and Emotion | Edinburgh Centre for Buddhist Studies | Edinburgh Buddhist Studies
The Edinburgh Centre for Buddhist Studies is excited to be hosting the 2026 UK Association for Buddhist Studies (UKABS) conference, on the theme "Buddhism and Emotion". This will also serve as a Europ...
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
JOB > Lecturer in Global Religions, Lancaster University www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRX799/l...
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
Buddhist Studies Review > New issue out now journal.equinoxpub.com/BSR #buddhiststudies
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Buddhist Studies Review is published by Equinox on behalf of the UK Association for Buddhist Studies.The journal seeks to publish quality articles on any aspect of Buddhism.
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
CONFERENCE > Buddhism and Medicine: People, Paradigms and Perspectives 21-23 May 2026 University of Bristol & Online Programme and registration: buddhiststudies.blogs.bristol.ac.uk?page_id=435 #buddhiststudies @bristoluni.bsky.social
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Buddhism and Medicine Conference – Bristol Buddhist Studies
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
LECTURE > Cream of the Crop: Sayagyi U Ba Khin’s Vipassanā and the Ten perfections / Dr Daniel M. Stuart Tue 17 March 2026 3:30-5:00pm In-person & Zoom: bristol-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/9292346493.... Meeting ID: 929 2346 4939 Passcode: 304543 buddhiststudies.blogs.bristol.ac.uk?post_type=ca...
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Cream of the Crop: Sayagyi U Ba Khin’s Vipassanā and the Ten Perfections – Bristol Buddhist Studies
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
LECTURE > Smiling with the Buddha: Buddhism and Humour / Prof Peter Harvey Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Smiling With The Buddha - Prof Peter Harvey. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
BUDDHISM & HUMOUR The Buddha’s teachings in the Pāli Canon are on serious matters, but that does not mean that they lack humour, amusing stories and even satire, as do the teachings of some contempor...
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
CONFERENCE > UKABS 2026 conference Buddhism and Emotion 24-26 June 2026 New College, University of Edinburgh Draft Programme Now Available Booking Now OPEN buddhist-studies.ed.ac.uk/2026-ukabs-c...
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
LECTURE> Maitreya’s Long Bodhisattva Journey vs. Śākyamuni’s Swift Attainment: Two Ideals of the Bodhisattva Path / Channa Li 10 Feb 2026 3:30-5:00pm U. Bristol, Room G.H01 Zoom: bristol-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/9292346493... ID 929 2346 4939 Code 304543 buddhiststudies.blogs.bristol.ac.uk?post_type=ca...
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Maitreya’s Long Bodhisattva Journey vs. Śākyamuni’s Swift Attainment: Two Ideals of the Bodhisattva Path in the Maitreyaparipṛcchā – Bristol Buddhist Studies
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
NEW PUBLICATION > BOOK The Life of Allan Bennett, Bhikkhu Ananda Metteyya (Volume 1 of Allan Bennett, Bhikkhu Ananda Metteyya: Biography and Collected Writings) Elizabeth J. Harris & John L. Crow For more information visit the webpage: equinoxpub.com/projects/lif... @equinoxpub.bsky.social
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 29/11/2025
CONFERENCE CfP > 2026 UKABS conference -- Buddhism and Emotion | DEADLINE THIS WEEKEND buddhist-studies.ed.ac.uk/2026-ukabs-c.... If you are a PhD researcher based in the UK, submit your abstract here: eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com.
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
CONFERENCE > UKABS Scholar-Practitioner Conference 2025 Consciousness in Buddhism FULL PROGRAMME NOW AVAILABLE: ukabs.org.uk/conferences/... 15 November 2025 London Buddhist Vihara
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 25/10/2025
UKABS Scholar-Practitioner Conference 2025 > Consciousness in Buddhism: An interactive and engaging day of talks, workshops, and discussions. 15 November 1100-1700. London Buddhist Vihara. More info: ukabs.org.uk/conferences/... #Buddhism @lbvihara
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 05/10/2025
LECTURE > Reflections on the Statue of Tara from Sri Lanka at The British Museum 7 Oct 2025 18:00 - 19:30 - Free, booking essential Vernon Square Campus (WC1X 9EW) Lecture Theatre 2 courtauld.ac.uk/whats-on/ref... #buddhism
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Reflections on the Statue of Tara from Sri Lanka at The British Museum
The bronze Statue of Tara from Sri Lanka is currently displayed in the special exhibition, “Ancient India: Living Heritage” at the British Museum. Donated to the British Museum in 1830 by Sir Robert B...
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 05/10/2025
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
UKABS Scholar-Practitioner Conference 2025 > Consciousness in Buddhism: An interactive and engaging day of talks, workshops, and discussions. 15 November 1100-1700. London Buddhist Vihara. More info: ukabs.org.uk/conferences/... #buddhism #buddhistconference
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 29/06/2025
As is now traditional, the UKABS conference closes with a group photograph comprising some of its participants. #buddhism #buddhistconference
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Gregory Adam Scott 史瑞戈 @sudasana.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
Here's me speaking with my hands about teaching Classical Chinese at the @ukabs.bsky.social annual meeting
Three people seated at a table, one of whom is me
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
UKABS conference last panel on The Future of Buddhist Classical Languages in UK Higher Education, conveyed by Dr Upali Sraman, with contributions by Prof Naomi Appleton, Dr Gregory Scott, and Dr Nick Swann. Read about it here: ukabs.org.uk/conferences/...
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
UKABS conference's second PG panel comprised contributions by Cyprien Basso, Dobdon Maksarov, and Yajun Wang. Read their abstract here: ukabs.org.uk/conferences/...
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
UKABS continues with our first PG panel with contributions by Renru Tang, Alexander Clackson, and Tian Chen. Read their abstracts here: ukabs.org.uk/conferences/...
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
UKABS 2025 conference begins with keynote address by Prof Erica Baffelli on "Buddhism at the margins: crisis, community, and vulnerabilities" #buddhistconference #buddhism ukabs.org.uk/conferences/...
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
CONFERENCE > Happening tomorrow! UKABS Annual One-Day Conference 28 June 2025 The School of Oriental and African Studies University of London Full programme: ukabs.org.uk/conferences/...
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
UKABS conference only two weeks away! REGISTER NOW! ukabs.org.uk/conferences/...
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
CONFERENCE > UKABS Annual One-Day Conference 28 June 2025 The School of Oriental and African Studies University of London REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! ukabs.org.uk/conferences/... #buddhiststudies #buddhism
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
REGISTER NOW > Only 1 month away
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UKABS - UK Association of Buddhist Studies @ukabs.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
CONFERENCE > UKABS Annual One-Day Conference 28 June 2025 The School of Oriental and African Studies University of London REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! ukabs.org.uk/conferences/... #buddhiststudies #buddhism
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ISTB University of Vienna, Austria @istb-univienna.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Literary Buddhas: From Magadha to Mexico Out now: The current special issue of the Buddhist Studies Review (Vol. 41 No. 1-2 (2024) has been guest edited by Dr Christopher V. Jones @istb-univienna.bsky.social and Dr Naomi Appleton (University of Edinburgh). journal.equinoxpub.com/BSR/issue/vi...
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