Welcome to the Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies

The OCBS was established in 2007. It is a Recognised Independent Centre (RIC) of the University of Oxford. It promotes the academic study of Buddhist texts, societies, theories and practices within the University. It is committed to maintaining the highest academic standards.

The OCBS also aims to promote understanding of the importance of Buddhist insights across a wide range of academic disciplines; and to work in partnership with leading institutions to apply approaches derived from studying Buddhism to contemporary issues.

Dr Jill Sudbury on some aspect of Buddhist Anthropology in Burma

March 11th (Thursday: week 8)

5.00pm

Florey Room, Wolfson College, Linton Road, Oxford, OX2 6UD

OCBS/Wolfson College Buddhist Studies Seminar

 
'When Frogs Become Gods: Rebirth Narratives in Buddhist and Jain literature'

Dr Naomi Appleton

February 25th (Thursday; week 6)

5.00pm

Florey Room, Wolfson College, Linton Road, Oxford, OX2 6UD