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His2Go - Geschichte PodcastHis2Go#187 - Volksaufstand in Tibet: Der Dalai Lama auf der FluchtIm März 1959 brodelt es in Lhasa – Tausende Tibeter versammeln sich, um ihr geistliches Oberhaupt vor den Zugriffen der chinesischen Besatzer zu schützen. Was als Einladung zur Theateraufführung beginnt, endet in einem Aufstand, der Geschichte schreibt. Wir erzählen, wie der Dalai Lama unter größter Geheimhaltung flieht – und was dieser Moment für Tibet bedeutet. Eine Geschichte über Entschlossenheit, Vertrauen und den Beginn eines Lebens im Exil........KAPITEL(00:00) Intro: Aufstand in Tibet in der NY Times 1959(04:43) Knifflige Fragen(07:33) Das 17-Punkte Abkommen(11:38) Historischer...2025-05-101h 07
Bright On BuddhismWhat is a Dalai Lama?Bright on Buddhism - Episode 103 - What is a Dalai Lama? What is the meaning and significance of that position? Who is the Dalai Lama today?
Resources: Buswell, Robert E.; Lopez, Donald S. Jr., eds. (2014). Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-15786-3.; David-Neel, A. (1965). Magic & Mystery in Tibet. Corgi Books.London. ISBN 0-552-08745-9.; Dhondup, K. (1984). The Water-Horse and Other Years. Dharamsala: Library of Tibetan Works and Archives.; Dhondup, K. (1986). The Water-Bird and Other Years. New Delhi: Rangwang Publishers.; Dowman, Keith (1988). The power-places of Central Tibet : the pilgrim's guide...2025-01-2419 min
The New East Asian Studies Podcasts in the Age of AIEchoes of the Plateau: Tibet's History and LegacyJourney into the heart of the Tibetan plateau with Echoes of the Plateau, a podcast exploring the rich tapestry of Tibet's history, culture, and identity. Drawing insights from works like Matthew Kapstein's The Tibetans and Sam van Schaik's Tibet, we delve into the rise of the Tibetan Empire, the emergence of Tibetan Buddhism, the Dalai Lamas' influence, and the socio-political complexities surrounding Tibet's relationship with China. From ancient legends to modern challenges, this series offers a nuanced perspective on one of the world's most captivating civilizations. Perfect for history buffs, cultural enthusiasts, and anyone curious about Tibet's enduring legacy.2024-12-0126 min
Bureau BuitenlandThaise oppositie slaat handen ineen & Amerika wil nóg meer eigen wapens(00:35) Thaise oppositie slaat handen ineen
De Thaise oppositie sluit na de overtuigende verkiezingswinst de handen ineen, in de hoop dat het leger dan eerder een nieuwe democratische regering zal accepteren. Want ondanks het verlies van de conservatieve politici, die door het leger gesteund worden, is het niet vanzelfsprekend dat de macht wordt overgedragen. Hoe dat precies zit legt Thailand-kenner Rogier Busser van de Hogeschool van Amsterdam uit.
(11:33) Uncle Sam wil alleen nog schieten met Amerikaanse wapens
Een nieuw wetsvoorstel in de Verenigde Staten zorgt voor nerveuze blikken bij Amerikaanse bondgenoten, waaronder Nederland. Want a...2023-05-2224 min
WitchSpaceBuddhist Magic, by Sam van SchaikThough this isn't quite a "witch book", there's a ton to discuss in Sam van Schaik's anthropological text on Buddhist magic! Our hosts run the gamut of practical, historical, philosophical and theological commentary. Just don't use this episode as a drinking game where you take a shot every time Gemini says "context" 😵
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New Books in Museum StudiesFleur Watson, "The New Curator: Exhibiting Architecture and Design" (Routledge, 2021)The New Curator: Exhibiting Architecture and Design (Routledge, 2021) examines the challenges inherent in exhibiting design ideas. Traditionally, exhibitions of architecture and design have predominantly focused on displaying finished outcomes or communicating a work through representation.In this ground-breaking new book, Fleur Watson unveils the emergence of the ‘new curator’. Instead of exhibiting finished works or artefacts, the rise of ‘performative curation’ provides a space where experimental methods for encountering design ideas are being tested. Here, the role of the curator is not that of ‘custodian’ or ‘expert’ but with the intent to create a shared space of encounter with aud...2022-06-0733 min
New Books in ArchitectureFleur Watson, "The New Curator: Exhibiting Architecture and Design" (Routledge, 2021)The New Curator: Exhibiting Architecture and Design (Routledge, 2021) examines the challenges inherent in exhibiting design ideas. Traditionally, exhibitions of architecture and design have predominantly focused on displaying finished outcomes or communicating a work through representation.In this ground-breaking new book, Fleur Watson unveils the emergence of the ‘new curator’. Instead of exhibiting finished works or artefacts, the rise of ‘performative curation’ provides a space where experimental methods for encountering design ideas are being tested. Here, the role of the curator is not that of ‘custodian’ or ‘expert’ but with the intent to create a shared space of encounter with aud...2022-06-0735 min
New Books in ArtFleur Watson, "The New Curator: Exhibiting Architecture and Design" (Routledge, 2021)The New Curator: Exhibiting Architecture and Design (Routledge, 2021) examines the challenges inherent in exhibiting design ideas. Traditionally, exhibitions of architecture and design have predominantly focused on displaying finished outcomes or communicating a work through representation.In this ground-breaking new book, Fleur Watson unveils the emergence of the ‘new curator’. Instead of exhibiting finished works or artefacts, the rise of ‘performative curation’ provides a space where experimental methods for encountering design ideas are being tested. Here, the role of the curator is not that of ‘custodian’ or ‘expert’ but with the intent to create a shared space of encounter with aud...2022-06-0733 min
Bright On BuddhismWhat are kōans?Bright on Buddhism Episode 32 - What are kōans? What is the doctrine behind them? How are they used?
Resources: Kevin Trainor: Buddhism: An Illustrated Guide; Donald Lopez: Norton Anthology of World Religions: Buddhism; Chan Master Sheng Yen: Orthodox Chinese Buddhism; Nagarjuna: Verses of The Middle Way (The Madhyamakarika); Conze, Edward, trans. The Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines and Its Verse Summary. Bolinas, CA: Four Seasons Foundation, 1973.; The Bodhisattva Vow: A Practical Guide to Helping Others, page 1, Tharpa Publications (2nd. ed., 1995) ISBN 978-0-948006-50-0; Flanagan, Owen (2011-08-12). The Bodhisattva's Brain: Buddhism Naturalized. M...2022-06-0319 min
De Bas en Fiona ShowS1-e14 Wat deed Kourtney Kardashian na haar trouwerij op de motorkap? En smullen van de Gucci en Chanel cruise collecties.Bas en Fiona zijn verliefd op het Elvis-songfestivaljumpsuit van de Britse Sam Ryder, en bellen met de kersverse ‘Hairdresser of the Year, Mark van Westerop. Het grijze jasje van actrice Amber Heard in de rechtbank maakt veel los op Twitter. Waar komt (Boris Beckers) Lederhose toch vandaan? Dokter Knoedel is een hit in Blaricum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-05-1833 min
PhDs for Dummies#8 - Professor Florian Trauner on EU accession of the Western BalkansPhDs for Dummies is back! Giving you the same concept with new people. Today's guest is Florian Trauner, a professor in EU migration policy at the Free University of Brussels. We discuss the process of EU accession while focussing on the Western Balkans.
More on Florian's research can be found via this link: https://researchportal.vub.be/en/persons/florian-trauner2022-03-0638 min
New Books in Policing, Incarceration, and ReformCraig J. Reynolds, "Power, Protection and Magic in Thailand: The Cosmos of a Southern Policeman" (ANU Press, 2019)In this episode of New Books in Southeast Asian Studies we travel with Craig J. Reynolds to the mid-south of Thailand in the first half of the twentieth century, where we meet with a legendary policeman who trained in martial arts and the occult so as to protect himself in mortal combat with dangerous foes. That policeman was Butr Pantharak, also known as Khun Phan. Though he already has quite a number of biographers in Thai, Reynolds’ Power, Protection and Magic in Thailand: The Cosmos of a Southern Policeman (ANU Press 2019) is the first book to tell the story of Khun...2022-02-1550 min
New Books in Southeast Asian StudiesCraig J. Reynolds, "Power, Protection and Magic in Thailand: The Cosmos of a Southern Policeman" (ANU Press, 2019)In this episode of New Books in Southeast Asian Studies we travel with Craig J. Reynolds to the mid-south of Thailand in the first half of the twentieth century, where we meet with a legendary policeman who trained in martial arts and the occult so as to protect himself in mortal combat with dangerous foes. That policeman was Butr Pantharak, also known as Khun Phan. Though he already has quite a number of biographers in Thai, Reynolds’ Power, Protection and Magic in Thailand: The Cosmos of a Southern Policeman (ANU Press 2019) is the first book to tell the story of Khun...2022-02-1550 min
New Books in BiographyCraig J. Reynolds, "Power, Protection and Magic in Thailand: The Cosmos of a Southern Policeman" (ANU Press, 2019)In this episode of New Books in Southeast Asian Studies we travel with Craig J. Reynolds to the mid-south of Thailand in the first half of the twentieth century, where we meet with a legendary policeman who trained in martial arts and the occult so as to protect himself in mortal combat with dangerous foes. That policeman was Butr Pantharak, also known as Khun Phan. Though he already has quite a number of biographers in Thai, Reynolds’ Power, Protection and Magic in Thailand: The Cosmos of a Southern Policeman (ANU Press 2019) is the first book to tell the story of Khun...2022-02-1549 min
The Europe DeskThe EU’s Approach to Climate ChangeDr. Louise van Schaik, Head of Unit EU & Global Affairs at the Clingendael Institute, joined us to talk about how the EU approaches climate change as a policy issue. In this episode, we discuss EU policy documents, such as the European Green Deal and the “Climate Change and Defence Roadmap,” to better understand how the EU addresses the climate change and security nexus. The Europe Desk is a podcast from the BMW Center for German and European Studies at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. It brings together leading experts working on the most pertinent issues facing Europe and...2021-09-0736 min
PhDs for Dummies#7 - Assistant Professor Alie de Boer on the Intersections of Nutrition and Food LawDon’t we all crave our grandmother’s chicken soup and turn to our self-proclaimed nutritious health claims when we are getting a mild fever? In today’s episode, Alie de Boer - assistant professor at Maastricht University - assesses the truth behind the aforementioned novel food claims. More so, we talk about Alie’s research focus; the intersection of nutrition and food law. She proves to be an exemplary researcher and truly is a valuable addition to the scientific community.
Make sure to give Alie a listen - as I am convinced that her enthusiasm for nutritio...2021-04-1240 minPhDs for Dummies#6 - Professor Roberta Haar on Schizophrenic Nation States in the Post-Cold War EraToday’s episode of PhDs for Dummies features Roberta Haar, Professor of Foreign Policy Analysis and Transatlantic Relations at University College Maastricht. In our talk we speak about Roberta’s dissertation on Germany’s and Japan’s foreign policy in the Post-Cold War era. Besides that, we discuss the importance of academic theory in the social sciences and touch upon the differences between academic publications and conventional articles. Roberta proves to be an upright member of the academic community and provides genuine insights on Foreign Policy Analysis.
Make sure you give Roberta a listen - as I am convi...2021-03-2241 minPhDs for Dummies#5 Professor Emeritus Meindert Fennema on banking networks and academic freedomA talk with Meindert Fennema, who currently is a professor emeritus on political theory. Meindert elaborates on his PhD, which he wrote in the late 70's, and proves in this episode to be as good as a story teller as he is a researcher. Most relevant however is his attention for academic freedom and for that, he gives some very sound arguments.
Meindert's research gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Meindert_Fennema
2021-01-1052 minPhDs for Dummies#4 Catherine Lo and her vision on the securitization of global diseasesAn interview with Catherine Lo, lecturer in international relations and global health with an Asian focus at Maastricht University. Catherine talks about her PhD dissertation and how that relates to the current securitization process of the Covid-19 virus in Asia and Europe.
Catherine her research gate https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Catherine_Yuk_Ping_Lo2020-11-2337 minPhDs for Dummies#3 - Ferenc Laczó and his research on Hungarian Jews during World War IIAn interview with Ferenc Laczó, historian and assistant professor at Maastricht University. In this episode, we discuss the unique position of Hungarian Jews during World War II and talk about Ferenc’ his work as a PhD alumni.
Ferenc his research gate: https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Ferenc-Laczo-2139414499
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The Imperfect Buddha Podcast73 Buddhism and Magic with Sam van SchaikThis episode involves a conversation with the Tibetologist Sam van Schaik. Sam wrote his original PHd thesis on Dzogchen and the work of Jigme Lingpa and has been involved in the International Dunhuang Project at the British Library, where he currently works, and also teaches at the SOAS University in London. He also happened to write one of my favourite books on Tibet, called appropriately, Tibet: A History. Well-written, entertaining and informative, Sam’s overview of the history of the country that has lived larger than life as a place holder for all manner of western fantasy is a bo...2020-10-2651 minPhDs for Dummies#2 - Martina Michalikova on her role as writing coach and her view on Open Science publicationIn this episode, Martina Michalikova talks about her experience as a theoretical biology PhD candidate at the Humboldt-University in Berlin. Apart from her research, we also discuss about the publishing climate in academia and touch upon the realm of Open Science publications. I hope you guys enjoy the conversation as much as I did!
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zengateway's podcastAn Interview with Dr Sam van SchaikSam van Schaik is an English Tibetologist. He obtained a PhD in Tibetan Buddhist literature at the University of Manchester in 2000, with a dissertation on the translations of Dzogchen texts by Jigme Lingpa. Since 1999 he has worked at the British Library in London, and is currently a project manager for the International Dunhuang Project, specialising in the study of Tibetan Buddhist manuscripts from Dunhuang. He has also taught occasional courses at SOAS, University of London. In this podcast we discuss his new book Buddhist Magic a translation of spells from a Tibetan monk-magician of 10th century whose manuscript was pa...2020-10-1453 minPhDs for Dummies#1 - Bioengineering and PhD students on skiing tripsAn interview with Sommer Anjum, who is a PhD candidate at the University of Pittsburgh. We talk about computional modelling and simulations but also about how PhD students behave on skiing trips. Enjoy!
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Pointing Texts15 Buddhist Magic, Spells 3 The Garuda Cycle, by Sam Van SchaikThis series consists of the Intro., final chapter (A Tibetan Book of Spells), and Afterward of the book Buddhist Magic (2020), by Sam Van Schaik, published by Shambhala and available from Shambhala.com and Amazon.com.
Buddhist Magic at Shambhala.com
Buddhist Magic at Amazon.com
Show notes at PointingTexts.org
My other podcast at Immediatism.com
Feedback and requests to Cory@Immediatism.com
Hits: 02020-10-0914 minPointing Texts14 Buddhist Magic, Spells 2 The Bhrkuti Cycle, by Sam Van SchaikThis series consists of the Intro., final chapter (A Tibetan Book of Spells), and Afterward of the book Buddhist Magic (2020), by Sam Van Schaik, published by Shambhala and available from Shambhala.com and Amazon.com.
Buddhist Magic at Shambhala.com
Buddhist Magic at Amazon.com
Show notes at PointingTexts.org
My other podcast at Immediatism.com
Feedback and requests to Cory@Immediatism.com
Hits: 12020-10-0816 minPointing Texts13 Buddhist Magic, Spells 1 Healing Mind & Body, by Sam Van SchaikThis series consists of the Intro., final chapter (A Tibetan Book of Spells), and Afterward of the book Buddhist Magic (2020), by Sam Van Schaik, published by Shambhala and available from Shambhala.com and Amazon.com.
Buddhist Magic at Shambhala.com
Buddhist Magic at Amazon.com
Show notes at PointingTexts.org
My other podcast at Immediatism.com
Feedback and requests to Cory@Immediatism.com
Hits: 12020-10-0818 minPointing Texts12 Buddhist Magic: Divination, Healing, & Enchantment Through the Ages (Intro.), by Sam Van SchaikThis series consists of the Intro., final chapter, and Afterward of the book Buddhist Magic (2020), by Sam Van Schaik, published by Shambhala and available from a variety of sources including Shambhala.com and Amazon.com.
Buddhist Magic at Shambhala.com
Buddhist Magic at Amazon.com
Show notes at PointingTexts.org
My other podcast at Immediatism.com
Feedback and requests to Cory@Immediatism.com
Hits: 12020-10-0735 minPhDs for Dummies#0 - IntroductionEach episode, Sam has a discussion with a PhD student. The guests talk about their individual research and present it in an approachable way. The academic background of the different guests differs a lot and be preprared to learn from their research. Along the way, useful tips for PhD students are given and broader discussions about academia take place.
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New Books in East Asian StudiesSam van Schaik, "Buddhist Magic: Divination, Healing, and Enchantment through the Ages" (Shambala Publications, 2020)As far back as we can see in the historical record, Buddhist monks and nuns have offered services including healing, divination, rain making, aggressive magic, and love magic to local clients. Studying this history, scholar Sam van Schaik concludes that magic and healing have played a key role in Buddhism’s flourishing, yet they have rarely been studied in academic circles or by Western practitioners. The exclusion of magical practices and powers from most discussions of Buddhism in the modern era can be seen as part of the appropriation of Buddhism by Westerners, as well as an effect of mo...2020-09-3048 min
New Books in Buddhist StudiesSam van Schaik, "Buddhist Magic: Divination, Healing, and Enchantment through the Ages" (Shambala Publications, 2020)As far back as we can see in the historical record, Buddhist monks and nuns have offered services including healing, divination, rain making, aggressive magic, and love magic to local clients. Studying this history, scholar Sam van Schaik concludes that magic and healing have played a key role in Buddhism’s flourishing, yet they have rarely been studied in academic circles or by Western practitioners. The exclusion of magical practices and powers from most discussions of Buddhism in the modern era can be seen as part of the appropriation of Buddhism by Westerners, as well as an effect of mo...2020-09-3048 min
Pallas Athéné KönyvkiadóSam van Schaik: A zen szellemiségeA Pallas Athéné Könyvkiadó bemutatja:
Sam van Schaik A ZEN SZELLEMISÉGE című könyvét.
Sam van Schaik könyve, A zen szellemisége hiánypótlónak tekinthető, hiszen a zen buddhizmust egyszerre közelíti meg gyakorlati és tudományos oldalról, ezzel pedig a zen buddhizmushoz felületes kíváncsisággal közelítők mellett a hagyományt jól ismerők számára is újdonsággal szolgálhat.
E kettőst célt a könyv szerkezete is jól érzékelteti: az első részét a szerző a zen bemutatásán...2020-04-0123 min
The Zero to 100 PodcastS2: E4: Sarah Van Schaik - Completed the 2018 New York Marathon, and talks training, nutrition and everything in between.On today's episode I am joined by Sarah Van Schaik. Sarah completed the 2018 New York Marathon and comes on the podcast today to talk about her journey to NYM, her training, nutrition and the incredible support network that followed her the entire way. Enjoy!
Questions? Comments? Email us at thezeroto100podcast@gmail.com2020-03-0938 min
Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, World ReligionsThe Spirit of Zen by Sam Van SchaikPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/354225to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Spirit of Zen
Author: Sam Van Schaik
Narrator: Fred Stella
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 0 minutes
Release date: January 8, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2.5 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: World Religions
Publisher's Summary:
An engaging introduction to Zen Buddhism, featuring a new English translation of one of the earliest Zen texts Leading Buddhist scholar Sam van Schaik explores the history and essence of Zen, based on a new translation of one of the earliest surviving collections of teachings by Zen masters. These teachings, titled The Masters...2019-01-088h 00
Wolfson College PodcastsMagic, Healing, and Ethics in Tibetan BuddhismThe 4th Aris Lecture in Tibetan and Himalayan Studies was delivered by Dr Sam van Schaik (British Library) on 15th November 2018 at Wolfson College, Oxford. The lecture was introduced by Professor Ulrike Roesler. Books of spells are a constant but little studied aspect of Tibetan Buddhism. Used by lay people as well as monks and nuns, they contain a variety of rituals covering divination, healing and protection, making rain and stopping hail, and summoning and exorcising spirits and demons. Some books of spells contain other kinds of spells as well, such as to make someone fall in love, or to...2018-12-0647 min