Event details
- Sunday | April 29, 2018
- 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Mystical Rose Oratory, Chaminade University, 140 Waialae Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii 96816
- (808) 739-8536
Buddhism in the Age of the Refugee
Confronting the Effects of War, Climate Change, Homelessness and Other Displacements
Sunday, April 29, 2018 2:00 PM
Mystical Rose Oratory, Chaminade University (see map)
Dr. Jeff Wilson
Professor of Religious Studies and East Asian Studies at Renison University College, Waterloo, Ontario
This year, Dr. Wilson is also serving as the Numata Professor of Buddhist Studies at the University of Hawai’i at Manoa. Dr. Wilson is the author of many books, including “Mindful America: The Mutual Transformation of Buddhist Meditation and American Culture,” “Dixie Dharma: Inside a Buddhist Temple in the American South,” and “Mourning the Unborn Dead: A Buddhist Ritual Comes to America.” He is an ordained minister in the Hongwanji tradition of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism and a member of the Toronto Buddhist Church.
Free parking available in parking structure and in unreserved stalls on campus. For more information, contact Regina Pfeiffer at rpfeiffe@chaminade.edu, (808) 739-8536.