Alexander William Macdonald passed away in France, his ‘terre d’élection,’ on February the 5th, 2018. His unusual personality and scholarly career are narrated in what he called ‘my own rnam thar‘ part of which has been published1. Born in Scotland, […]
Professor Jacques May, aged 90, passed away on 21 March 2018 in his apartment in Lausanne. He died of old age, which he regarded as a long illness.
Volume 40 of JIABS Journal has now been published and the PDF copy can be downloaded on the Peeters Publishing website.
Luis Gómez, distinguished scholar of Buddhism, passed away in Mexico City on September 3, 2017. At the time of his death, he was Professor Emeritus of Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Michigan. He had retired from the […]
Eulogy read to the General Meeting of the International Association of Buddhist Studies on Friday August 25, 2017 in Toronto, by Paul Harrison, Stanford University. Friends and colleagues, It is my sad duty this evening to say a few words […]
Lance Cousins has died in Oxford following a heart attack in the early hours of Saturday 14 March 2015 at the age of seventy-two. He is survived by his ex-wife and two children, as well as a brother and sister. […]
Prof Ian Charles Harris, 1952 – 2014
Prof. Michael Hahn, 1941 – 2014
Professor A.K. Narain, 1925 – 2013
Dr Helmut Krasser, 1956 – 2014