January 27, 2020

Trent Pomplun (Loyola University Maryland)

“Buddhist-Christian Dialogue and the Mission to Tibet: The Tibetan Writings of Ippolito Desideri, S.J.” Abstract

March 30, 2020: Cancelled because of COVID-19

Simona Lazzerini (Stanford University)

“Mother of Demons: How Hārītī Became a Buddhist Goddess.” Abstract.

April 27, 2020: Cancelled because of COVID-19

Charles Jones (Catholic University of America)

“What is the Pure Land Dharma-Gate? A Discussion of the Nature of Pure Land Buddhism in China.” Abstract.