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Professor Halkias, Georgios
Title:
Director, Centre of Buddhist Studies
Associate Professor
Chief Examiner for Graduate Studies
Research Post-graduate Chairman
Department:
Faculty:
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Professor Halkias, Georgios
Title:
Director, Centre of Buddhist Studies
Associate Professor
Chief Examiner for Graduate Studies
Research Post-graduate Chairman
Department:
Faculty:
Research Interests:(click to check for cognate researchers)
- Tibetan Pure Land Buddhism
- The transmission of Buddhism in imperial Tibet
- Himalayan Buddhism
- Tibetan Vajrayāna rituals, texts and meditative techniques
- Buddhism in the Hellenistic Far East
- Topics in comparative religion with an emphasis on intra and inter-religious contacts (e.g. Muslim-Buddhist interactions in Ladakh)
- Studies in comparative philosophy and religion
Also Cited As:
Halkias, G.T.
Professional Qualifications
Year | Awarding Institution | Qualification |
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July 2006 | University of Oxford Faculty of Oriental Studies | D.Phil. Oriental Studies |
June 1996 | Universiteit van Amsterdam | M.A. Film and Television Studies |
June 1990 | University of Hawai'i at Manoa | M.A. Comparative Philosophy |
December 1988 | University of Hawai'i at Manoa | B.A. Philosophy |
Honours, Awards & Prizes
Awardees | Award Date | Honours / Awards / Prizes | Category |
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2003-09-01 | Jōdo-Shinshū Otani-ha Doctoral Fellowship (three years): Jōdo-Shinshū Otani-ha, Kyoto, Japan. | Research Achievement | |
2023-06-01 | The University of Hong Kong Overseas Fellowship Award | Research Achievement |
Professional Societies
Term Period | Position | Professional Societies |
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01/2015 to present | Co-editor-in-chief | Oxford Encyclopedia of Buddhism |
01/2012 to present | Area Editor | Entangled Religions: Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer |
01/2009 to present | Fellow | Oxford Centre of Buddhist Studies |
12/2007 to present | Visiting Associate Researcher | Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford |
01/2013 to present | Member | The Scientific Committee of the Academy of Institutions and Cultures |
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