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- JOBS> H-Net Job Guide Weekly Report For H-Buddhism: 4 September - 11 September
- JOURNAL> Publication of Buddhist Studies Review 34.1, online version
- NEW BOOK> The Lives of Marpa
JOBS> H-Net Job Guide Weekly Report For H-Buddhism: 4 September - 11 September
by Franz Metcalf
The following jobs were posted to the H-Net Job Guide from 4 September
2017 to 11 September 2017. These job postings are included here based on the
categories selected by the list editors for H-Buddhism. See the H-Net Job Guide
website at http://www.h-net.org/jobs/
for more information. To contact the Job Guide, write to jobguide@mail.h-net.msu.edu,
or call +1-517-432-5134 between 9 am and 5 pm US Eastern time.ANTHROPOLOGY
Harvard Divinity School - Research Associate and Visiting Faculty in Women's Studies and Religion
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55471
University of Texas at Austin - Assistant Professor, Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia in the Social Sciences
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55469
Vanderbilt University - Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Global Health
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55472
ASIAN HISTORY / STUDIES
Harvard Divinity School - Research Associate and Visiting Faculty in Women's Studies and Religion
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55471
Indiana University - Bloomington - Postdoctoral Fellowship
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55446
Kenyon College - Tenure Track Assistant Professor of East Asian History
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55455
Missouri State University - Tenure Track Assistant Professor of the History of the Modern East Asia
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55452
Northwestern University - Assistant Professor, Modern South Asian History
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55468
Rice University - T.T. and W.F. Chao Professor of Asian Studies, endowed associate or full professorship
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55482
United States Army War College - Assistant/Associate Professor of Asian Studies
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55440
University of Alberta - Postdoctoral Fellow - Political and Strategic Policy Studies - China, Asia
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55438
EAST ASIAN HISTORY / STUDIES
Harvard Divinity School - Research Associate and Visiting Faculty in Women's Studies and Religion
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55471
University at Albany - Assistant Professor, Modern and Contemporary Korean Culture
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55459
University of Alberta - Postdoctoral Fellow - Political and Strategic Policy Studies - China, Asia
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55438
University of California - Irvine - East Asian Buddhist Studies Position 2018-19
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55470
JAPANESE HISTORY / STUDIES
Harvard Divinity School - Research Associate and Visiting Faculty in Women's Studies and Religion
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55471
RELIGIOUS STUDIES AND THEOLOGY
Harvard Divinity School - Research Associate and Visiting Faculty in Women's Studies and Religion
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55471
University of California - Irvine - East Asian Buddhist Studies Position 2018-19
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55470
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Assistant Professor, Muslims/Islam in North America
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55466
NONE
Arizona Historical Society - Director of Publications
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55450
Fashion Institute of Technology - English and Communication Studies Department seeks a specialist in world literature with a regional specialization including, but not limited to, African, Caribbean, Latin American, Middle Eastern, Oceanic, or South/South East Asian literary traditions.
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55437
United States Army War College - Francis W. DeSerio Chair of Strategic and Theater Intelligence
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55439
JOURNAL> Publication of Buddhist Studies Review 34.1, online version
by Peter Harvey
Available from: https://journals.equinoxpub.com/index.php/BSR/issue/currentPeter Harvey
CONTENTS:
Editorial 1
Peter Harvey
Ñāṇananda’s Concept and Reality: An Assessment 3
Stephen Evans
Language Theory, Phonology and Etymology in Buddhism and their relationship to Brahmanism 25
Bryan Geoffrey Levman
Local Buddhist Monastic Agreements among the (Mūla)sarvāstivādins 53
Masanori Shōno
A comparison of the Chinese and Pāli Saṃyukta/Saṃyuttas on the Venerable Mahā-Maudgalyāyana (Mahā-Moggallāna) 67
Mun-Keat Choong
Lokanīti: Method of Adaption and New Vocabulary 85
Ujjwal Kumar
Curating the Sacred: Exhibiting Buddhism at the World Museum Liverpool 115
Louise Tythacott
Book Reviews
Narrating Karma and Rebirth: Buddhist and Jain Multi-life Stories, by Naomi Appleton 135
Reviewed by Sophie Barker
Dialogues in Early South Asian Religions: Hindu, Buddhist and Jain Traditions. Edited by Brian Black and Laurie Patton 139
Reviewed by Karen Muldoon-Hules
The Dalai Lama and the Emperor of China: A Political History of the Tibetan Institution of Reincarnation, by Peter Schwieger 144
Reviewed by Lucia Galli
Dancing with Dharma: Essays on Movement and Dance in Western Buddhism, edited by Harrison Blum 147
Reviewed by Deborah Middleton
NEW BOOK> The Lives of Marpa
by Matthew Kapstein
Dear friends,The following new work, concerning the biographical traditions of the famous Tibetan translator Marpa composed prior to the famous 15th century version of his life by Tsangnyon Heruka, will be of interest to those concerned with Tibetan Buddhist hagiography and historiography and, more generally, the development of tantric Buddhism in Tibet:
Ducher Cécile. Building
a Tradition: The Lives of Mar-pa the Translator. "Collectanea
Himalayica" n°5. Munich: Indus Verlag.
Happy reading!
Matthew Kapstein
Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, Paris
