PANEL 52 – REFLECTIONS ON THE ENCOUNTER BETWEEN ACADEMIA AND THE TIBETAN SCHOLARLY TRADITION

FRIDAY 24 JUNE (Room P)

Convener: Philippe Turenne

9.00-9.15: Opening of panel.

9.15-9.45: Annabella Pitkin: A Feast for the Learned: the power of genre and genres of power in research collaborations among scholars of Tibetan Buddhism.

9.45-10.15: Jay Garfield: Western-Tibetan philosophical collaborations.

10.15-10.45: Alex McKay: “The Truth will help Tibet”: reflections on history in two traditions.

10.45-11.15: Tea and coffee break.

11.15-11.45: Philippe Turenne: The rhetoric of conversation: defining the conditions for dialogue with the Tibetan intellectual tradition.

11.45-12.15: Clea Schmidt: At the intersection of Tibetan monastic scholars and applied linguistics: developing a culturally responsive pedagogy for English language learning.

12.15-12.45: Thomas Doctor: “The Tibetan Scholarly Tradition”: searching for a locus, constructing a program.

12.45-12.15: Sangjey Kep: བོད་བརྒྱུད་ནང་བསྟན་དང་ཚན་རིག་བར་གྱི་འབྲེལ་བ་བྱུང་རིམ་དང་མ་འོངས་འཕེལ་ཕྱོགས་མདོ་ཙམ་གླེང་བ།