Teaching Schedule

Jan. 1-20                             The Obstacle of Female Rebirth?

                                            Featured Presentation at Sakyadhita Conference on

                                            Buddhist Women, Vaishali, Bihar, India

For more information about these talks, see: grossrm@uwec.edu

Feb. 1-3                              Meeting One's Wisdom Mind: Meeting Manjusri,

                                           Bodhisattva of Wisdom

                                            Midwest Lotus Garden Study Group Retreat,

                                            Milwaukee, WI

For more information about this program, contact Grace Jessen grace.jessen@sbcglobal.net.

Feb. 16-24                          A Shamata Weekthun: Meditation of Calm Abiding

                                            Lotus Garden Shedra, Stanley VA

For more information about this mediation retreat, see ttp://www.lotusgardens.org/. 

Mar. 13-15                          How Clinging to Gender Subverts Enlightenment

                                            Plenary Presentation, Gender Studies Symposium

                                            Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon

Mar. 29-31                          Story, History, and Truth: How to Appreciate

                                            Traditonal Stories as True without Taking Them

                                            Literally

                                            Barre Center for Buddhist Studies, Barre, Ma

April 18-20                         Women and Feminism in the Engaged Interfaith

                                            Dialogue

                                            International Interfaith Conference at Union Theological

                                            Seminary, New York City

June 27-July 1                      Buddhist Empirical History and Buddhist Institutions

                                            Invited presentation, Conference of the European Union f

                                            for Buddhist-Christian Studiesn, Ghent, Belgium

July 1                                  Buddhism and Gender: How Clinging to Gender                                            Subverts Enlightenment

                                           Rigpa Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

July 20                               What the Buddha Really Said About Gender

                                           Common Ground Meditatino Center, MSP, MN

For more information about these talks, see http://www.commongroundmeditation.org/

July 24-Aug. 4                    Buddhist History for Buddhist Practitioners--Seven

                                           Lotus Garden Meditation Center, Stanley VA

For more information about this mediation retreat, see ttp://www.lotusgardens.org/.

Aug. 23-25                          Is Buddhist Feminism a New Development?

                                            Keynote Speaker, Conference on Women in Dharma 

                                           Traditions, Claremont CA

Oct. 11-13                           Topics Regarding Dharma and Gender

                                            Michigan Dharma Group, Detroit MI

Nov. 22-25                          Buddhist Ultimates?: A Difficult Question

                                            Comments on Buddhism and Ecology

                                            Two presentations at National Meetings of the   

                                            American Academy of Religion

Mar. 28--30                       Buddhist History for Buddhist Practitioners

                                           Barre Institute for Buddhist Studies, Barre, MA

For more information about this program, contact Barre Institute for Buddhist Studies, http://www.bcbsdharma.org/

To arrange for talks, workshops, and teachings by Rita Gross, contact:

grossrm@uwec.edu