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“Innovative and very attractive” – Why and how Emanuela Garatti chose Ruhr University Bochum for her postdoc

With a Research School Lore Agnes Fellowship and funding from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, the Italian researcher Dr. Emanuela Garatti came to the Center for Religious Studies CERES at Ruhr University Bochum. In the interview, she explains her plans.

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Research Stay at the British Library and the British Museum in London

Vivien Staps, who has been working as a research assistant for the BuddhistRoad project for two years, has received a …

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Great Works of Kagyü School Explored in Munich

Vivien Staps and Ben Müller from our CERES BuddhistRoad project were on the road in Munich from Friday, June 16 …

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WDR ZeitZeichen: Rambling along the BuddhistRoad - the world’s oldest printed book from the year 868 from Dunhuang and the transfer of Buddhism in Eastern Central Asia

The world’s first dated printed book is a speech attributed to the Buddha. The work was translated from Sanskrit and …

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BuddhistRoad coordinator enters freedom and joy of retirement

Henrik H. Sørensen, coordinator and a central team member of the ERC project BuddhistRoad from the very first moment, just …

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Monograph of BMBF- funded project Dzogchen published open access

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Dylan Esler, who until last September was based at CERES and presently works …

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BuddhistRoad Guest Lectures on Tibetan Karakhoto manuscripts by two Russian scholars

The BuddhistRoad team invited the Russian colleagues Dr. Alexander Zorin (currently based at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem) and Alla …

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Seasons's Greetings and Wishes for 2023

The year 2022 is almost over, and it was again an exciting and successful, but also in some respects challenging …

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Chinese Cooperation Partner from Harvard visits BuddhistRoad Project

On Tuesday (06.12.2022) the BuddhistRoad Team welcomed the project cooperation partner Zhouyang Ma, PhD candidate at Harvard University, at CERES, …

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BuddhistRoad Project Develops New Discussion Format

On Wednesday, November 9, 2022, the BuddhistRoad Project hosted a new online discussion format in order to open discuss their …