Robert Thurman – Tsadra Conferences https://conference.tsadra.org Buddhist Conferences Thu, 17 Nov 2022 06:36:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.11 Large Scale Projects: Multi-Volume, Multi-Source Language, Collaborative Projects https://conference.tsadra.org/session/large-scale-projects-multi-volume-multi-source-language-collaborative-projects/ Thu, 05 Apr 2018 12:51:13 +0000 http://conference-wp.tsadra.org/?post_type=session&p=14944 Large scale projects come with their own special challenges and this session with Robert Thurman, Editor-in-Chief of several major translation projects, including the Treasury of the Buddhist Sciences series, and James Gentry (filling in for John Canti of the Padmakara Translation Group) of 84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha project, addresses issues that arise when working on multi-volume, multi-source language, and collaborative projects. Tom Yarnall, a key editor and lead collaborator on the Treasury of the Buddhist Sciences series, facilitates the discussion.

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Evening Event with Robert Thurman https://conference.tsadra.org/session/evening-event-with-robert-thurman/ Sun, 18 Mar 2018 08:59:02 +0000 http://conference-wp.tsadra.org/?post_type=session&p=14936 Robert Thurman, activist-scholar-practitioner and pioneer of Tibetan studies and Buddhist studies in the academy, shares his eclectic, joyous, and encouraging thoughts to the audience of translators about the state of Tibetan Buddhism’s transmission to our ever-evolving Western society.

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