Women in Tibetan Buddhism:

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Problems and Promise in both Theory and Practice
Professor Janet Gyatso Hershey Professor of Buddhist Studies at Harvard University
Tuesday, April 15, 2008 - 4:15pm
Sinclair Auditorium

Professor Gyatso will discuss historical women in Tibetan Buddhism, issues about gender politics, and some distinctive theories about gender from Tibetan communities. She will also consider the current debate about the reestablishment of the fully ordained nun's order in Tibet by the current Dalai Lama.

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This presentation in the Spring series of University events on the Lehigh campus anticipates the visit to Lehigh in July, 2008 of Tenzin Gyasto, the 14th Dalai Lama.  For other upcoming events go to the Lehigh homepage.