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Prayer Flags in front of cave and stones at Takstang/the Tiger’s Nest near Paro, Bhutan.

Upcoming Events & News

2025

Talks

“Buddhist Epistemes of Nature, the Environment, and the Climate Crisis,” Panel organizer (submitted). 20th International Association of Buddhist Studies (IABS), Leipzig University, August 2025.

“Believe” as a Global Brand: Colonial Perspectives, Buddhism, and Sustainable Development in the Making of Bhutan” (submitted). 23rd World Congress of the International Association for the History of Religions (IAHR). Jagiellonian University & Polish Society for the Study of Religions, Krakow, August 2025.

The Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC): Navigating Buddhist Identity, Resources, and Technology in the Climate Crisis,” paper accepted. GLORISUN International Symposium on Buddhism and Global Governance: Artificial Intelligence, Regional Conflicts, and Climate Change, Centre Études Interdisciplinaires sur le Bouddhisme (CEIB)/Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales (Inalco), Paris, July 2025.

Filmscreening of & Discussant for „The Monk and the Gun,“ February 12, 2025. https://cinematheque-leipzig.de/programm/filme/the-monk-and-the-gun/. Every two months, together with the Centre for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences „Multiple Secularities – Beyond the West, Beyond Modernities“ of Leipzig University, we screen documentaries and movies rarely seen in German cinemas.