buddhist images in Nasik Caves, India
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Cave No. 2, Nasik Caves in Maharashtra, India. © Christian Luczanits

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HCBSS Partners

The HCBSS works together with other organizations, programs, and individuals, both on campus and in the community, to further scholarship, education, and public programs in Buddhist Studies. For opportunities to join our network of partners, see Supporting the HCBSS.

Donors

The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation

Endowments supporting The Ho Center, The Ho Foundation Doctoral Fellowships in Buddhist Studies, and The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Professor in Buddhist Studies

The T. T. & W. F. Chao Foundation

Endowments supporting two T. T. & W. F. Chao Graduate Fellowships in Buddhist Studies and the T. T. & W. F. Chao Buddhist Studies programs in The Ho Center

The Shinnyo-en Foundation

Endowment supporting the Shinso Ito Professorship in Buddhist Studies

Sponsors

Hwei Tai Fund for Buddhist Studies

Endowment supporting advanced seminars and other programs in Buddhist Studies

Evans-Wentz Lectureship in Oriental Philosophies, Religions, and Ethics

Endowment supporting annual lectures, symposia, and conferences. Administered by the HCBSS for the Department of Religious Studies

Benefactors

James and Lydia Chao

Gift in support of the T. T. & W. F. Chao Lectures in Buddhism

Shinnyo-en Foundation

Grant in support of graduate students and Buddhist public education programming

The family of Liu Yen-Chun 劉彦俊

Gift of his books to the HCBSS library

The family of Catherine Bell

Gift of her books to the HCBSS library

James and Marian Adams

Gift in support of the programs of the HCBSS

Ling-Chu and Chia-Hon Chien

Gifts in support of the programs of the HCBSS

Veronica Rogers

Gifts in support of graduate students travel grants by the HCBSS

Julie Chen

Gifts in support of the operation and programs of the HCBSS

Anonymous

Gifts in support of  The HCBSS programs and operations

Collaborators

Chung-Hwa Institute of Buddhist Studies, Taiwan

Memorandum of Understanding with The HCBSS for the development of academic exchange and cooperation in Buddhist Studies

Dharma Drum Buddhist College, Taiwan

Memorandum of Understanding with The HCBSS for the development of academic exchange and cooperation in Buddhist Studies

International Division of the Administrative Headquarters of Soto Zen Buddhism (Sotoshu Shumucho)

Soto Zen Text Project for the translation of the major texts of the Soto school of Zen Buddhism

Supporters

Christian Luczanits

Fieldwork and travel photos usage rights for the HCBSS website

Christopher Wesselman

Volunteer photographer for the HCBSS from 2010–2018

Robert Most

Volunteer photographer for the HCBSS from 2018 to present