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17. Dharma Crossings: Ethnic Communities, “Converts,” and American Buddhism in the Twentieth Century

Friday, January 7, 9:30–11:30 a.m.

Convention Center, Room 308

  • Chair: Duncan Ryûken Williams, University of California at Irvine

  • Papers: “Why I Became a Buddhist”: White Americans and the Buddhist Churches of America
    Lori Pierce, DePaul University

    The Berkeley Buddhist Study Group: Authenticity and the Construction of American Buddhism, 1948–55

    Michael Masatsugu, University of California at Irvine

    “ All True Dharmas Have One Taste”: Negotiating Inter-Buddhist Relations in the New South
    Jeff Wilson, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  • Comment: Duncan Ryûken Williams
   
     
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